Warmer temps bring soaring tick populations. Here’s how to stay safe from Lyme disease

The CDC warned that emergency room visits due to tick bites are at their highest level since 2017. That may portend an ...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention functions as the primary federal agency responsible for protecting public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease.

A parasite in food and water can cause explosive diarrhea. Here's what to know.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there have been as many as 30 Texas cases of the cyclospora parasite ...

If a Lyme disease vaccine gets approved, how would it go over? We asked hunters

Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine ...

Doctors are finally starting to agree on when obesity is a disease

It might seem like semantics. But whether a health condition qualifies as a disease can have a huge impact on patient experiences and treatment options.
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Bella Hadid's story brings attention to tick-borne Lyme disease: Symptoms, treatment and prevention

Lyme disease has once again come up in public discourse after Bella Hadid spoke about living with the condition, raising ...

Californian Dies from Rare Disease After 'Trapping, Feeding and Breeding Wild Rats' in an RV

Another person fell ill in the incident, which the city manager said was an "extreme situation" ...
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Even moderate drinking raises the risk of cancer, heart disease and early death

A growing body of genetic and epidemiological research now points to the same conclusion: there is no clearly safe level of ...

CBP issues reminder for travelers with dogs crossing the U.S.-Mexico border

All travelers must comply with the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and Centers for Disease Control and ...