By mid-morning on Mahé, the air in Seychelles usually feels like it's been poured out of a warm bath. Palm trees lean over ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recently voted to stop recommending a universal dose of the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. An evidence review found that universal hepatitis B ...

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New efforts are underway to help the homeless in the Northern California city of Davis. City leaders have approved a new program that allows people to sleep in their cars overnight on approved sites.

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The COVID-19 response carried out by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) used several complementary systems to monitor vaccine safety. A National Academies committee will evaluate the ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive explore sleep paralysis hazards, coping mechanisms, and how to stay safe during episodes. Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered off the East Coast may be ...

The CDC reports 52 children have died from the flu so far this season. The agency said Friday that 90 percent of those children did not get the flu shot and experts say the numbers put pediatric flu ...

Federal officials have declared that an outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes in prepared pasta meals is over. The outbreak sickened 27 people across 18 states. Of patients with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration has made good on its promise to withdraw the United States from the world’s leading global health ...

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