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'Razor blade throat': What to know about COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1
NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent ...
CDC vaccine advisers to vote on thimerosal in flu shots at first meeting of new panel
A newly posted agenda for next week’s meeting of the just-appointed group of outside vaccine advisers to the US Centers for ...
What are the signs and symptoms of heat stroke vs. heat exhaustion? Here's what you need to know
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that heat stroke 'can cause death or permanent disability if emergency ...
What RFK Jr.’s Changes to CDC Panel Mean for Vaccine Policy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of health and human services, appointed eight new members of an expert panel that advises ...
New CDC advisers will skip some expected topics and explore a target of antivaccine activists
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers meet next week, but their agenda suggests they’ll skip ...
What Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s purge of the CDC's vaccine committee could mean for Texans
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed all 17 members of a committee that makes vaccine recommendations to ...
CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns after RFK Jr.'s vaccine orders
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official who led the agency's network to study hospitalization trends from ...
What may be next for CDC's vaccine advisory committee after RFK Jr. removed all its members?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently removed all 17 sitting members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee. Who could be on the ...
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CDC still recommends childhood COVID vaccines, despite RFK announcement
“The CDC and HHS encourage individuals to talk with their healthcare provider on any medical decisions,” a Kennedy spokesman told the Washington Post. WASHINGTON −The Centers for Disease ...