Professionals say the order causes more confusion for parents.
A new CDC report highlights the severity of these infections and identifies severe COVID and flu as risk factors.
Public health advocates say they hope Erica Schwartz will reject President Trump’s executive order calling for children to receive fewer vaccines.
Among 592 patients, the median age at diagnosis was 46, with a mean age at death of 52 for the 31 workers who died.
President Trump said nothing bad can happen. Bad things have already happened, and more are coming.
The Vaccine Injury Compensation Program needs fixing, and a new bipartisan bill offers an opportunity that shouldn't be passed up.
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Overall antibiotic use at US hospitals in 2023 was similar to that in 2015, according to a CDC-led survey.
60% to 70% of deaths are still occurring in the community.
I want to assure people that the vast majority of produce that they eat in this country is very safe. They still can eat leafy greens on the store shelf right now and it doesn't necessarily mean that they're at risk.
How to avoid inappropriate dental antibiotics
Going to the dentist is unavoidable. But getting an antibiotic prescription from the dentist isn't. Part 3 of a 3-part series on potential harms from taking antibiotics for dental procedures.
