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Millions of infants, children and adolescents in the United States did not receive key clinical preventive services, according to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in today's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

More than 4.3 million women with limited access to health care received breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services in the first 20 years of the CDC's National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)

Despite evidence that cervical cancer screening saves lives, about eight million women ages 21 to 65 years have not been screened for cervical cancer in the past five years, according to a new Vital Signs (www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns) report from the

Risk of monkeypox transmission in the United Kingdom is minimal following a confirmed case of the rare and sometimes fatal animal-bourne disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.

The correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is critical to protect health care personnel (HCP); however, variations and the inadequate use of PPE have been reported.1-5 Because most authorities’ PPE guidelines are based on limited evidence

The move comes as the city grapples with efforts to overhaul the department after the police killing of George Floyd.

A combination of factors, including misinformation that the pandemic is over, the lifting of mask mandates, ending physical distancing - and a more transmissible Omicron BA.2 variant - are causing an increase of COVID-19 cases globally, the World

Short-term doxycycline use does not stain kids' teeth, CDC/IHS study finds.

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 80, Issue 8, Page 3086-3102, August 2024.