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HHS needs better oversight of research that alters pathogens, government watchdog says

19.01.2023

WASHINGTON — The health department’s oversight of research that could enhance dangerous pathogens has vague parameters, a lack of transparency, and “does not fully meet the key elements of effective …

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Coronavirus / Health

Will America’s public health reckoning ever come?

11.01.2023

WASHINGTON — After 9/11, Congress created an entirely new government agency to address the threat of terrorism, and Americans are still taking off their shoes in airports more than twenty years …

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Health

Flu activity in the U.S. continues to decline after early surge

23.12.2022

Flu activity across the United States continues to decline, though it remains at high levels in most parts of the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday …

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Health

Early flu season in U.S. may be peaking early, too

16.12.2022

This year’s abnormally early flu season is showing signs it may be peaking in parts of the country, data the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released on Friday suggested. …

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Coronavirus

Walensky says CDC needs more authority from Congress to collect public health data

08.12.2022

WASHINGTON — The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention needs Congress to help it collect more data from state, local, and tribal public health departments, Director Rochelle Walensky said Wednesday …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Public health agencies: learn from NASA about regaining the public’s trust

22.09.2022

The amazing images of the Cartwheel Galaxy captured by the James Webb Space Telescope this summer, and before them the spectacular images from the Hubble telescope, have amazed and inspired …

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Health

Poxviruses, outbreaks, and Ebola: A Q&A with a retiring CDC expert on bad bugs

20.09.2022

In the last week of August, one of the world’s foremost poxvirus experts retired from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To outside eyes, the timing of Inger Damon’s …

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Health

With increased virus activity, providers urged to be alert for signs of rare polio-like syndrome in kids

12.09.2022

Pediatricians and top health officials are warning about an uptick in activity of a common virus that in rare cases can cause a polio-like syndrome in young children. The virus, …

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Health

U.S. life expectancy drops sharply, the second consecutive decline

31.08.2022

Americans born in 2021 can expect to live for just 76.1 years — the lowest life expectancy has been since 1996, according to a new government analysis published Wednesday. This …

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