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Obesity rates in US not growing for first time in a decade, but severe obesity on the rise: CDC
The overall rate of obesity in the United States ticked downward between August 2021 and August 2023, breaking a streak of continued increase for over a decade.
Will the XEC COVID variant bring a fall wave of infections? What to know about symptoms and spread
The U.S. is coming down from its biggest COVID summer surge yet as a new subvariant emerges—but new vaccines are here, too.
You’ll soon be able to get free COVID tests again in California. Here’s how and when
Californians can request free tests at COVIDtests.gov. The online portal will open in late September, the Health and Human ...
Here’s how you can get free COVID tests in California — and when they’ll be available
Californians can request free tests at COVIDtests.gov. The online portal will open in late September, the Health and Human ...
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ABC News Medical Correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton breaks down this year’s seasonal virus surge
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) latest forecasts show this year’s respiratory season may be similar to ...
New app connects Denver youth to resources they need — without law enforcement stigma
A new app allows users to anonymously report safety and wellbeing concerns to community organizations trained to help, ...
Americans will soon be able to order free COVID-19 tests again: How it works
An agency spokesperson has said the COVID tests will detect current virus strains and can be ordered ahead of the holiday ...
Another person has died in the US from EEE. When do mosquitoes go away?
When do mosquitos go away? An expert on bugs explains when mosquitos stop biting during the winter and at night, plus tips to ...
Data: Colorado’s obesity rates among the nations lowest
We simply can’t see down to that detailed level to prescription medication use and compare that to changes in obesity ...
CDC director talks regaining trust in public health
A large number of Americans are not interested in getting the updated Covid-19 vaccine. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Under Pressure: Bringing awareness to suicide prevention resources
Now, as the executive director for the Alabama Suicide Prevention and Resource Coalition, Dodson helps educate people in order to prevent suicides. “Oftentimes depression and anxiety will lie to you ...
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New York resident dies of rare mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis
A person has died in New York state from eastern equine encephalitis, prompting Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare the rare mosquito-borne illness an imminent threat to public health. The death that was rep ...