There’s Plague on the Prairie, but These Dogs May Be ...
An unusual peanut-butter-flavored vaccine helps to shield prairie dogs from outbreaks of plague. Published: July 3, 2017 at […]
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For Millions, Life Without Medicaid Services Is No Option by ...
Supplemental benefits for millions of recipients, many of them disabled, would be at risk under Republican proposals to […]
$45 Billion to Fight Opioid Abuse? That’s Much Too Little, ...
Consistent health care coverage for addicts, not a lump sum in the form of grants, is what’s needed […]
Trump Nominates Indiana Health Commissioner as Surgeon General by SHEILA ...
Dr. Jerome M. Adams was appointed health commissioner by Vice President Mike Pence when he was governor, and […]
Unauthorized and Sick, Some Immigrants Steer Clear of Medical Care ...
Around the country, clinics that serve immigrants report seeing fewer patients since the Trump administration issued broad deportation […]
The Lab Says It’s Cancer. But Sometimes the Lab Is ...
Thousands of patients may receive incorrect cancer diagnoses each year because of biopsy mix-ups. New technology can help […]
The Solution for Skin Ailments Could Be Right Under Your ...
While bacteria has long been associated with disorders like acne and eczema, scientists are now fighting back with […]
U.S. Malaria Donations Saved Almost 2 Million African Children by ...
The President’s Malaria Initiative, started in 2005, has saved 1.7 million children in Africa for only $500 million […]
Nearly Half of Teens Have Had Sex by Age 19, ...
Sexual activity declined among adolescents in the 1990s, and rates have remained low. Still, teenagers in the United […]
Cuts to Medicaid May Limit Access to Nursing Homes by ...
Medicaid, targeted by Republicans’ health care bills, pays for most of the 1.4 million elderly people in nursing […]