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U.S. life expectancy jumped up by a year thanks to falling drug overdoses and heart disease
Health
U.S. life expectancy jumped up by a year thanks to falling drug overdoses and heart disease
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressDecember 19, 2024
A dirty duck is being handled by a man wearing gloves
Health
First severe case of bird flu in the U.S. leaves Louisiana patient in critical condition
By Mike Stobbe, Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2024
With RFK Jr. in the wings, dozens of American towns are debating the removal of cavity-preventing fluoride from drinking water
Health
With RFK Jr. in the wings, dozens of American towns are debating the removal of cavity-preventing fluoride from drinking water
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressNovember 22, 2024
America’s STD epidemic shows signs of slowing as new syphilis and gonorrhea cases fall
Health
America’s STD epidemic shows signs of slowing as new syphilis and gonorrhea cases fall
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressNovember 12, 2024
Teenager lighting up a cigarette.
Health
Teen smoking hits 25-year low, CDC reports
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressOctober 17, 2024
How did a Missouri resident get bird flu without exposure to animals? Officials say it’s a rare ‘one-off’
Health
How did a Missouri resident get bird flu without exposure to animals? Officials say it’s a rare ‘one-off’
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressSeptember 12, 2024
As COVID-19 cases tick up, U.S. health officials recommend new shots for all Americans this fall
Health
As COVID-19 cases tick up, U.S. health officials recommend new shots for all Americans this fall
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJune 28, 2024
U.S. pledges $200 million and other aid to help track and contain bird flu on dairy farms
Health
U.S. pledges $200 million and other aid to help track and contain bird flu on dairy farms
By Jonel Aleccia, Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMay 10, 2024
Massachusetts General Hospital
Health
The first-ever pig kidney transplant just happened in Boston, doctors say
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2024
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American marriages have finally recovered from the pandemic
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMarch 15, 2024
U.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
Health
U.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMarch 1, 2024
The main gate to Camp Lejeune Marine Base outside Jacksonville, N.C., on April 29, 2022. Military personnel stationed at Camp Lejeune from 1975 to 1985 had at least a 20% higher risk for a number of cancers than those stationed elsewhere, federal health officials said Wednesday, in a long-awaited study of the North Carolina base's contaminated drinking water.
Health
Camp Lejeune water contamination tied to a range of cancers—from leukemia to thyroid—in troops and civilians alike, CDC study finds
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressFebruary 1, 2024
It's not clear why syphilis rose 9% in 2022 while gonorrhea dropped 9%, officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said, adding that it's too soon to know whether a new downward trend is emerging for the latter.
Health
The US syphilis rate has hit a near 75-year high. Scientists are baffled
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJanuary 30, 2024
Flu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays, with more misery expected, CDC says
Health
Flu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays, with more misery expected, CDC says
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2024
Soaring COVID and flu cases, described as ‘moderately severe’ in number, are prompting hospitals to restore mask mandates
Health
Soaring COVID and flu cases, described as ‘moderately severe’ in number, are prompting hospitals to restore mask mandates
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2024
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