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Gov. Ron DeSantis’ former chief of staff James Uthmeier sworn in as Florida’s attorney general
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday named his former chief of staff, James Uthmeier as Florida’s attorney general, handing the ...
CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to the current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks and other public health emergencies
The CDC was instrumental in eradicating smallpox, identifying the causes of HIV and encouraging Americans to get the COVID-19 ...
The White House is making exactly the wrong moves to prevent the next pandemic
The U.S. will be seen as a pariah in the global community if it does not play a collaborative role in preventing the next ...
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‘A real game changer’: UNC is part of a groundbreaking food allergy study
The study showed that medicine used to help asthma patients for more than 20 years could lessen or prevent acute allergic ...
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Scientists Identify New Driver of Inflammation Implicated in Autoimmune Diseases
Researchers identify a new player in human immunity that can go rogue and turn the immune system against the body’s own ...
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Maryn McKenna talks bird flu, Covid, and cycles of ‘panic and neglect’ in our public health system
By Brent Cunningham In “Bird Flu in Cows Is a Slow-Motion Disaster,” FERN’s latest publishing partnership with The New York Times opinion section, science journalist and FERN contributor Maryn ...
Everyone's sick this winter. What’s up with flu, norovirus, RSV and COVID?
Experts say this is the worst flu season in the U.S. in more than a decade and cases are still trending up. Flu infections ...
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Researchers overlooked airborne diseases for centuries — then COVID-19 changed everything
In the first months of the COVID-19 ... infectious diseases became accepted and miasma theory was rejected. In the 1930s, scientists began seriously considering the idea that microbes can spread ...