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NEW YORK (AP) — The 17 experts who were ousted from a government vaccine committee last month say they have little faith in what the panel has become, and have outlined possible alternative ways to make U.S. vaccine policy. U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly fired the entire Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, accusing them of being too …

Maine resident hospitalized with year’s first human case of tick-borne Powassan virus, CDC says  The Portland Press Herald Mainer hospitalized with tick-borne disease  Bangor Daily News Maine resident tests positive for Powassan virus  WGME Maine CDC reports first human Powassan case, first West Nile bird case of the year  newscentermaine.com Maine sees first of Powassan, West Nile virus cases of the year  WMTW Source link

Federal agencies Congressional news Vaccines Water availability See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Dr. Susan Monarez was confirmed to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday in a 52-47 Senate vote. Monarez, a microbiologist and infectious disease expert who has served across several federal health agencies over the years, was the CDC’s deputy director from …

The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday along party lines, 51 to 47, to confirm Susan Monarez as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  President Trump nominated her for the role in March, praising her as “an incredible mother and dedicated public servant” who “understands the importance of protecting our children, our communities, and our future.”  CDC …

The Senate confirmed Susan Monarez as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images After months weathering staffing cuts and disease outbreaks without an official leader, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finally has a new director. The Senate confirmed Susan Monarez, a health scientist and …

CDC report: At least 85 people intoxicated after eating THC-laced pizza in Wisconsin  Bring Me The News Dozens sickened after eating THC-contaminated food at Wisconsin pizzeria, CDC says  CBS News CDC confirms at least 85 people experienced THC sickness from pizza place in Wisconsin  The Hill ‘Pot’ pizzas accidentally intoxicate nearly 100 people. The shocked restaurant owner revealed…  WION Restaurant accidentally contaminated THC with …

CDC confirms at least 85 people experienced THC sickness from pizza place in Wisconsin in October 2024  WFRV Local 5 Dozens sickened after eating THC-contaminated food at Wisconsin pizzeria, CDC says  CBS News CDC confirms at least 85 people experienced THC sickness from pizza place in Wisconsin  The Hill ‘Pot’ pizzas accidentally intoxicate nearly 100 people. The shocked restaurant owner revealed…  WION CDC report: …

Health officials have revealed that a Wisconsin restaurant accidentally laced its pizzas with drugs, leading to the intoxication of 85 customers. Famous Yeti’s Pizza in Stoughton, Wisconsin, unintentionally served pizzas contaminated with THC, the psychoactive compound in marijuana, between October 22 and October 24, 2024.  In a new CDC report, EMS workers reportedly notified the public health department that they …

The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data released Thursday shows. The U.S. was once among only a few developed countries with a rate that ensured each generation had enough children to replace itself — about 2.1 kids per woman. But it has been sliding …

The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data released Thursday shows. The U.S. was once among only a few developed countries with a rate that ensured each generation had enough children to replace itself — about 2.1 kids per woman. But it has been sliding …