Traces of type 2 vaccine-derived poliovirus were detected during routine surveillance of sewage in London.
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U.S. to expand monkeypox testing at commercial labs as outbreak grows
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention started shipping test kits to five commercial laboratory companies this week.
Paul M. Ellwood Jr., a pioneer of HMOs, dies at 95
He practiced medicine for 17 years before turning to national health policy and championing alternative approaches to American health care.
Biden administration says it plans to cut nicotine in cigarettes
The FDA is expected to say it will work on a proposal to lower nicotine to minimally or nonaddictive levels.
U.S. begins vaccinating young children against coronavirus
Vaccines became available Tuesday for children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years, the last group of Americans to be offered shots.
The most common abortion procedures and when they occur
The number of abortions performed in the United States has fallen significantly in recent years. Nearly 1 in 4 women will have the procedure by the age of 45.
U.S. medical cannabis enrollments quadrupled from 2016 to 2020
More than 2.97 million had enrolled in the programs in the United States through 2020, according to Annals of Internal Medicine.
‘Pro-life’ in a post-Roe world
As the Supreme Court seems poised to strike down Roe v. Wade, we explore some of the fissures in the antiabortion movement.
Have trouble grinding your teeth? Here’s how to control it.
The condition is called bruxism. It can lead to jaw pain, headaches and other discomfort. It also can cause significant damage to your smile.
Have trouble grinding your teeth? Here’s how to control it.
The condition is called bruxism. It can lead to jaw pain, headaches and other discomfort. It also can cause significant damage to your smile.
