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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the revival of the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines, a federal panel first created by Congress to …
HHS Reinstates Federal Task Force on Childhood Vaccine Safety Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As students return to classrooms across the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging families to have candid conversations about mental health and …
CDC Launches ‘Free Mind’ Campaign to Address Teen Mental Health and Substance Use Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a decisive shift in federal vaccine policy, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has formally adopted a recommendation from the Centers for …
U.S. Bans Mercury in Flu Vaccines, Marking End to Thimerosal Use in American Immunization Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health authorities are investigating a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to frozen sprouted beans sold under the Deep brand, prompting an urgent recall and public health warning. As …
Frozen Sprouted Beans Recalled Nationwide After Salmonella Outbreak Hospitalizes Four Read More
ATLANTA, GA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) concluded a two-day meeting this past week at CDC headquarters, voting on several …
ACIP Issues Vaccine Recommendations, Commits to Public Health Transparency Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert in connection with an ongoing multistate Listeria outbreak tied to FreshRealm chicken fettuccine alfredo …
CDC Warns of Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Recalled Chicken Alfredo Meals Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert following a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to pistachio cream. Four individuals in …
CDC Warns of Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pistachio Cream Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to recalled eggs sold across nine states. …
Urgent CDC Warning: Recalled Eggs Linked to Salmonella Outbreak – Are You at Risk? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert in response to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections tied to whole cucumbers. …
Salmonella Warning: Throw Out These Cucumbers Now to Protect Your Family! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Provisional data released by the CDC’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control indicate a nearly 27% decline in predicted drug overdose deaths in 2024 compared to …
America’s Turning Point: 27% Drop in Overdose Deaths Saves Thousands in 2024 Read More