Don't wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines
Health officials say it's important to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the holidays when respiratory bugs tend to ...
How Washington state’s health secretary is preparing for likely massive shift in federal health policy under RFK Jr.
Q: Since the election earlier this month, there has been a lot of talk of changes in health policy at the federal level. How ...
Healthy food program aims to combat health conditions
Food insecurity can often lead to health issues and diseases. For many, access to fresh, healthy food is not in the budget, ...
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California Child Without Animal Contact Tests Positive for Bird Flu
Health officials in California have reported a possible case of bird flu in a child from Alameda County, marking a rare human ...
Florida has more than 100 mpox cases. Now, a more severe form has been reported in U.S.
There have been more than 3,000 confirmed cases of mpox in the country this year, CDC data shows. Florida has reported more ...
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What to watch out for during E. coli carrot recall
On Tuesday Scripps News spoke with a health expert about the recent E. coli outbreak in carrots. What should consumers watch ...
Whooping cough and walking pneumonia cases surge in San Diego
SAN DIEGO — San Diego health officials are warning about a sharp rise in whooping cough and walking pneumonia cases. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory ...
Dozens are sick in E. coli outbreak linked to carrots. Here’s what to know about symptoms and how it spreads
An E. coli outbreak connected to several recalled brands of bagged organic carrots has left one person dead and over a dozen ...
Williamson County head lice policy sent back to policy committee after public pushback
The district’s superintendent, Jason Golden, said topics like this one need to be discussed more to avoid causing infestations.
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Five ways RFK Jr. could undermine lifesaving childhood vaccines
For years, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has leveraged his famous name, his celebrity connections and his nonprofit, Children’s ...
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CDC Issues Travel Advisory For Telangana Amid Chikungunya Spike
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for ...
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1 dead, 15 hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots
One person is dead and over a dozen others were hospitalized due to an E. coli outbreak connected to recalled organic carrots ...