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How bad is drinking during pregnancy? Can I have a glass of wine if I'm pregnant? The CDC says there is no safe time to drink when you're pregnant. → Read More
Combined with widespread testing, contact tracing is seen as an essential part of the strategy for keeping the coronavirus in check after the first wave. → Read More
Antibodies present myriad hurdles: They have to be kept cold and must be infused into patients rather than swallowed. And they’re expensive. → Read More
President Obama had an Ebola “czar.’’ George W. Bush and Clinton had AIDS czars. President Trump is taking the opposite course. → Read More
The new coronavirus offers President Trump a major test, and veterans of other disease outbreaks and epidemics are worried about how he’ll handle it. → Read More
The researchers hope their work will lead to a test for the condition, called acute flaccid myelitis, which has been diagnosed in more than 500 kids. → Read More
What is the MMR vaccine? When do babies get the measles vaccine? How long does the measles vaccine last? Learn the MMR vaccine side effects, reactions and age. → Read More
The CDC says it has confirmed 201 cases of acute flaccid myelitis in 2018. That's a new high for the paralyzing, polio-like syndrome. → Read More
Measles outbreaks in Clark, County, Washington and in the New York City area are ongoing and helped make 2018 the second-worst year for the virus since 2000. → Read More
Measles outbreaks in Clark, County, Washington and in the New York City area are ongoing and helped make 2018 the second-worst year for the virus since 2000. → Read More
A high school sophomore suffered a seizure after becoming heavily addicted to Juul. Doctors fear e-cigarettes are delivering far too much nicotine to teenagers. → Read More
“Americans should be confident that their food is safe and uncontaminated,” the report reads. → Read More
Youth suicide rates are higher in states that also have higher gun ownership rates, a new study finds. → Read More
If people ate less meat and sugar and more vegetables, 11 million fewer would die prematurely and humanity could also slow climate change, a new report finds. → Read More
A team at Georgia Tech has made a patch that delivers birth control under the skin, slowing releasing hormones over time to produce long-acting contraception. → Read More
The FDA will resume inspecting food production and medical facilities right away, suing unpaid, furloughed inspectors, Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb said. → Read More
Does where you live or who your parents were affect your health more? A new study aims to tease out how zip code and genetic code affects people's health. → Read More
The CDC is releasing real-time flu estimates for the first time and says 6 million people have already been infected with influenza. → Read More
Drug overdose deaths have soared among women over 30, especially middle-aged women 45 and older, the CDC reported. → Read More
The CDC and FDA say an outbreak of E. coli linked to romaine lettuce is over, but they are still investigating the sources and causes. → Read More