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From vaccines to fluoride, here's what the newly confirmed CDC director Susan Monarez has said about some key health topics.
Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's also the first director without a medical degree in more than 70 years.
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Susan Monarez to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, putting a longtime government scientist at the helm of an agency being upended by Health and ...
Democrats on the Senate Health Committee launched an investigation on Tuesday into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s firing of all members of a Centers for Disease ...
The COVID pandemic likely began when the virus jumped from animals to humans, and didn’t start in a lab. But false narratives ...
When we notice a plant problem, the instinct is to grab a pesticide spray. That's not the answer; it's critical to find out ...
Measles, a highly contagious virus, is spreading rapidly across the U.S., meaning an outbreak in North Carolina is bound to ...
Investment builds on Biogen’s 30-year history of manufacturing in the region, with approximately $10 billion invested to date ...
Summer is a time of renovation and renewal for elite sports turf. With increasingly tight establishment deadlines, the margin ...
Can you diet actually treat chronic disease? The research and science on when “food is medicine”—and when it isn’t—for cancer, heart disease, type 2 diabetes.
According to the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 92 percent of people infected by measles in 2025 have been unvaccinated or unsure of their vaccination status.
A new kind of large language model, developed by researchers at the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2), makes it possible to control how training data is used even after a model has been built. The new ...