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Detroit school closed due to high levels of flu-like symptoms reports two cases of bacterial illness
Fri, 05 May. 2023

After a spate of student illnesses prompted the temporary closure of a Detroit school, the district says two students were diagnosed with the bacte...

Progestagen-only contraceptives carry similar, small breast cancer risk as other hormone contraceptives, study finds
Wed, 22 Mar. 2023

All hormone contraceptives, including progestagen-only “minipills,” carry a small “excess risk” of breast cancer, according...

All adults should be screened for hepatitis B at least once, CDC says
Fri, 10 Mar. 2023

A new recommendation from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says all adults should be screened at least once in their lifetime for ...

Only 5.7% of US doctors are Black, and experts warn the shortage harms public health
Tue, 21 Feb. 2023

When being truly honest with herself, Seun Adebagbo says, she can describe what drove her to go to medical school in a single word: self-preservati...

CDC adds Covid-19 shots to list of routine vaccines for kids and adults
Thu, 09 Feb. 2023

Covid-19 shots are included in new schedules of routinely recommended vaccines released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thu...

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