Health

Rochelle Walensky to step down as CDC director

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Rochelle Walensky to step down as CDC director

05/05/2023

Rochelle Walensky to step down as CDC director – CBS News Watch CBS News Dr. Rochelle Walensky...

WHO downgrades coronavirus pandemic, no longer a global emergency

WHO downgrades coronavirus pandemic, no longer a global emergency

05/05/2023

The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a...

Synthetic rubber plant in crosshairs amid high cancer risk in Louisiana community

Synthetic rubber plant in crosshairs amid high cancer risk in Louisiana community

05/05/2023

Reserve, Louisiana — Up and down Lydia Gerard’s street in the small Louisiana community of Reserve, she...

Dozens of people infected with COVID-19 at CDC’s annual conference of ‘disease detectives’

Dozens of people infected with COVID-19 at CDC’s annual conference of ‘disease detectives’

05/04/2023

Nearly three dozen people were likely infected with COVID-19 at a conference held by the U.S. Centers...

A new experimental drug shows promise in fight against Alzheimer’s

A new experimental drug shows promise in fight against Alzheimer’s

05/04/2023

A new experimental drug shows promise in fight against Alzheimer’s – CBS News Watch CBS News Drugmaker...

First-ever RSV vaccine approved by FDA for adults 60 and over

First-ever RSV vaccine approved by FDA for adults 60 and over

05/04/2023

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for use...

Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t order ivermectin use for COVID

Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t order ivermectin use for COVID

05/03/2023

Wisconsin’s conservative-controlled Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a hospital could not be forced to give a deworming...

Surgeon general releases advisory calling for improved social connection

Surgeon general releases advisory calling for improved social connection

05/03/2023

As part of the federal government’s initiatives to improve mental health care, the U.S. Surgeon General Dr....

PFAS lurking in waterways pose hidden threat to health

PFAS lurking in waterways pose hidden threat to health

05/02/2023

Songbird Farm in Maine was once brimming with life and potential, but now, it stands as a...

ChatGPT found to give better medical advice than real doctors in blind study: ‘This will be a game changer’

ChatGPT found to give better medical advice than real doctors in blind study: ‘This will be a game changer’

05/02/2023

When it comes to answering medical questions, can ChatGPT do a better job than human doctors? It...