CDC says teen girls are caught in an extreme wave of sadness and violence

[ad_1] Indeed, a dramatic rise in violent behavior, targeting girls in particular, was a stark finding in the CDC report. One such assault received national attention this month when Adriana…

Hispanic dialysis patients face 40% higher risk of staph infection than whites, CDC says

[ad_1] A COVID-19 patient using a ventilator rests while his blood goes through a kidney dialysis machine (L) on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) floor at the Veterans Affairs Medical…

Eye Drops Linked to Infections and One Death, CDC Says

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CDC warns that a brand of eyedrops may be linked to drug-resistant infections

[ad_1] One person has died and at least three others are left with permanent vision loss because of a bacterial infection possibly linked to a brand of over-the-counter eyedrops, according…

CDC urges people with weak immune systems to take extra precautions after Covid subvariants knock out Evusheld

[ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday urged people with weak immune systems to take extra precautions to avoid Covid after the dominant omicron subvariants knocked out…

Omicron booster shots provide some protection against mild illness from Covid XBB subvariants, CDC says

[ad_1] Pfizer‘s and Moderna‘s omicron boosters reduced the risk of mild illness from the XBB family of subvariants compared to people who did not receive the shot, according to a…

CDC says it’s ‘very unlikely’ Pfizer booster carries stroke risk for seniors after launching review

[ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said it is “very unlikely” the Pfizer omicron booster carries a risk of stroke for seniors after it launched an…

Nearly 250,000 kindergarteners in U.S. are vulnerable to measles due to slide in vaccination rates, CDC says

[ad_1] Nearly a quarter of a million kindergartners are potentially vulnerable to measles due to a dip in vaccination coverage during the pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control…

Omicron XBB.1.5 is rising in U.S. though revised CDC data shows slower increase than previously reported

[ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday revised downward its estimate of how much the omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant is circulating across the U.S., though it continues to…

What is the XBB.1.5 subvariant? CDC reports a new strain of omicron taking over in the U.S.

[ad_1] A new version of omicron has taken hold in the U.S., according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The subvariant of omicron,…