Tag: cdc
San Mateo County cat diagnosed with bird flu as CDC deletes evidence on possible feline-human transmission
San Mateo County public health officials announced Thursday that they’d discovered a pet cat in Half Moon Bay infected with H5N1 bird...
CDC scrubs research databases referencing sexual orientation and gender identity
Websites on HPV vaccinations, data on high schoolers’ health habits, information on programs to end violence against women and girls: all began...
U.S. norovirus cases spiking this holiday season. Here's how to avoid the stomach bug
With the winter cold and flu season upon us, Americans should be on the lookout for another ultra-contagious virus: our most common...
Gov. Newsom declares emergency in California after CDC confirms severe case of bird flu in Louisiana
Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the H5N1 bird flu virus moved from the Central Valley to Southern...
Virus that can cause paralysis in children is on the rise in California: A few safeguards
A respiratory virus that in rare cases can cause polio-like paralysis in children is on the rise in California and across the...
Free COVID tests are coming back. Here's how to get yours
Coronavirus infections have come roaring back this year, prompting the Biden administration to renew one of its earliest responses to the...