Why public health officials are 'cautiously optimistic' about Trump's CDC pick

Dr. Erica Schwartz has the skills for the job running the CDC, doctors say. They just hope she'll be allowed to do it.

DHW issues health advisory for Brownlee and Hells Canyon reservoirs, urges caution when recreating in water

Health officials say recent water samples from these reservoirs showed high amounts of toxin-producing cyanobacteria.
STAT

3 issues to watch in public health in 2026

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

Attempted kidnapping, break-in at day care likely tied to mental health issues, docs say

Two separate incidents, which according to court documents, are likely related to mental health issues and drug psychosis.
Forbes

The Public Health Issues Surrounding This Month’s CDC Vaccine Advisory Meeting

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 4: Dr. Robert Malone, center left, speaks during a meeting of ...
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FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Chicken Breasts Sold in 9 States

Check your fridge or freezer!

Congress is full of sick and geriatric lawmakers — but they face no mandatory health, cognitive tests

WASHINGTON — A wave of tragic deaths, illnesses and absences in Congress is fueling calls for major reforms — such as basic ...
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Clark County Public Health issues warning on water safety

As Clark County residents gear up for summer, officials warn that lakes and rivers pose significant dangers to swimmers and boaters. Even as temperatures outside get warmer, local lakes and rivers are ...