In a first, CDC to recommend antibiotic pill after sex for some to prevent sexually transmitted infections
Doctors should weigh prescribing some of their patients a pill of a powerful antibiotic, doxycycline, to prevent the spread of ...
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COVID vaccine during pregnancy still helps protect newborns, CDC finds
Getting a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy works to pass on protection against the virus to newborns during ...
In new effort to reset flu shot expectations, CDC to avoid messages that
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has launched a new public relations campaign this year to "reset ...
CDC recommends new COVID boosters
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Why the CDC recommends everyone get the new COVID vaccine booster for fall 2023
Ahead of the rollout of this fall's new COVID-19 vaccines, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention work group wrestled ...
COVID hospitalizations climb 22% this week — and the CDC predicts further increases as new variants spread
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now forecasting an acceleration in new COVID-19 hospitalizations over the coming month, ...
As schools resume, CDC reports new rise in COVID emergency room visits from adolescents
Reports of COVID-19 in emergency room visits from adolescents have nearly doubled over the past week, new Centers for Disease ...
Should I get a COVID shot? CDC warns most should wait for September
Despite signs of a weekslong increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are now warning ...
CDC tracking new COVID variant BA.2.86 after highly-mutated strain reported in Michigan
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday it is tracking a recently discovered COVID-19 strain, BA.2.86, after experts ...
The CDC works to overhaul lab operations after COVID test flop
In early February 2020, Kirsten St. George and her team at New York state's public health lab received a test ...
