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Health Helen Branswell

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

Health Helen Branswell

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

Hospitals Tara Bannow

Coming soon: Permanent Covid-19 safety rules for health care workers

Politics Rachel Cohrs

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

Politics Nicholas Florko

CDC, FDA, and NIH staffers aren’t reporting political interference, new watchdog report shows

Politics Rachel Cohrs

Key senators propose an overhaul of how the U.S. prepares for pandemics

First Opinion Ben Goodwin, Judy Butler and Adriane Fugh-Berman

Industry-funded attacks on the CDC’s opioid prescribing guideline are eroding public health

Politics Kathleen Bachynski

The CDC should call a timeout on its partnership with the NFL

In the Lab Eric Boodman

The stuff of nightmares — made beautiful

In the Lab Helen Branswell

Scientist who pioneered early warning system for outbreaks dies

Health Helen Branswell

Zika infection in children is typically mild, CDC report finds

Health Helen Branswell

‘One-two punch’ shows promise in knocking out mosquitoes that carry Zika, CDC reports

Health Lindzi Wessel

Backyard chickens are blamed for rising number of salmonella outbreaks

Health Helen Branswell

Zika virus gets foothold in Singapore, raising fears of epidemics in Asia and Africa

Health Lindzi Wessel

Zika anxiety leading some pregnant women to flee Miami

Health Dylan Scott

Florida confirms Zika in Miami Beach, as pregnant women are urged to stay away

Health Helen Branswell

Zika virus now believed to be spreading in Miami Beach

Politics David Nather

Ebola. Zika. Could a rapid-response fund help the US address crises faster?

Health Helen Branswell

New Zika cases call into question health officials’ guidelines on sexual activity

Health Leah Samuel

Nearly 1 in 3 lesbian and gay teens report being bullied, study finds

Don't Miss Eric Boodman

In the dark of night, a hunt for a deadly bug in the name of science

Health Helen Branswell

Few women in Zika-threatened states use highly effective birth control methods

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

CDC backs down on proposal to use controversial insecticide to thwart Zika

Health Helen Branswell

Second case of Zika in Florida may have come from local mosquitoes

Health Helen Branswell

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

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

Coming soon: Permanent Covid-19 safety rules for health care workers

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

CDC, FDA, and NIH staffers aren’t reporting political interference, new watchdog report shows

Key senators propose an overhaul of how the U.S. prepares for pandemics

Industry-funded attacks on the CDC’s opioid prescribing guideline are eroding public health

The CDC should call a timeout on its partnership with the NFL

The stuff of nightmares — made beautiful

Scientist who pioneered early warning system for outbreaks dies

Zika infection in children is typically mild, CDC report finds

‘One-two punch’ shows promise in knocking out mosquitoes that carry Zika, CDC reports

Backyard chickens are blamed for rising number of salmonella outbreaks

Zika virus gets foothold in Singapore, raising fears of epidemics in Asia and Africa

Zika anxiety leading some pregnant women to flee Miami

Florida confirms Zika in Miami Beach, as pregnant women are urged to stay away

Zika virus now believed to be spreading in Miami Beach

Ebola. Zika. Could a rapid-response fund help the US address crises faster?

New Zika cases call into question health officials’ guidelines on sexual activity

Nearly 1 in 3 lesbian and gay teens report being bullied, study finds

In the dark of night, a hunt for a deadly bug in the name of science

Few women in Zika-threatened states use highly effective birth control methods

CDC backs down on proposal to use controversial insecticide to thwart Zika

Second case of Zika in Florida may have come from local mosquitoes

Zika can be passed sexually from women to men, CDC says for first time

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