Flu, RSV on the rise in the Lehigh Valley. What you need to know
In the Lehigh Valley, cases of the flu and RSV are particularly prevalent compared with many other parts of the state.
Lisa Jarvis: Vaccine skepticism is a danger to infants
The recent surge in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough — five times the number of infections last year as the year before ...
Is it seasonal influenza or bird flu? Here's how to tell
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
Childhood Vaccination Rates Were Falling Even Before the Rise of R.F.K. Jr.
The declines began with the pandemic, well before routine vaccines became part of the national political conversation.
New rule could slash nicotine levels in tobacco products
The Biden administration is poised to try to lower the amount of nicotine in tobacco products, an eleventh-hour effort that’s ...
Bird flu detected in snow geese on Maryland Lower Shore, raising concerns
The news comes in the midst of HPAI cases in a commercial poultry operation in Kent County, Del., plus one in Caroline County ...
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Bird flu: What local experts say about risk of human-to-human infection
A researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital said the bird flu virus needs to be taken seriously so it doesn’t become the ...
5 years on, health care experts in South Carolina and around the world reflect on COVID
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic hit South Carolina and the U.S., it is still changing health care, from wastewater ...
2050 look-ahead: Same diseases, new approaches mostly ahead for health care sector
Almost one-fourth of the way through this century, TribLive is looking ahead to the next 25 years, using the events of the past 25 as a road map of what possibly is to come. This installment of the ...
Biden planning a parting gift for Americans: Cigarettes without nicotine
The Biden administration plans to propose a limit on nicotine in cigarettes. This move aims to reduce smoking addiction and ...
New Report Reveals You're Most Likely To Catch A Cold In These 10 Cities
There may be a reason for that ― and it could come down to where you live in the United States, according to new data ...
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Man says two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu
A California man whose two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu risk says he meant to keep his beloved pets healthy, but his efforts tragically backfired. “It’s horrible when you ...