Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Booze Is a Costlier Problem than Opioids, Surgeon General Says

Chris Deaton -

November 18, 2016 8:13 pm

The CDC said the 2015 smoking level is the lowest since CDC began collecting data in 1965. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Healthcare

Cigarette smoking rates drop to record low

Robert King -

November 10, 2016 6:00 pm

The U.S. uninsured rate has leveled out, after taking an initial dive under provisions of the Affordable Care Act, new government data show. (Patrick Fallon/Bloomberg)

Healthcare

After initial dive, uninsured rate levels out

Paige Winfield Cunningham -

November 3, 2016 4:01 am

Florida Gov. Rick Scott called on the White House to expedite new federal funding to the state to combat the Zika virus. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Healthcare

Florida governor: We need Zika money now

Robert King -

November 1, 2016 3:04 pm

The vaccine is intended to protect against an HPV infection that can cause cancer. HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection, according to the CDC. (Wikimedia Commons)

Healthcare

CDC recommends fewer HPV shots for preteens

Robert King -

October 19, 2016 9:50 pm

About $44 million will be shipped to states and localities this week, including $2.7 million to Florida. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Healthcare

Feds defend delay in spending Zika dollars

Robert King -

October 18, 2016 6:46 pm

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is taking President Obama to task for the lack of assistance the federal government has given the Sunshine State for its fight against the Zika outbreak, which spread to a new area of Miami this week. (AP Photo/Chase Stevens)

Healthcare

Florida governor slams Obama for ‘multiple outstanding requests’ to fight Zika

Anna Giaritelli -

October 13, 2016 11:08 pm

Federal data shows that just 42 percent of adults got the flu shot for the 2015-2016 season. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Healthcare

Ignoring the flu shot costs the U.S. billions

Robert King -

October 12, 2016 9:23 pm

Twice as many voters say their health plans have gotten worse than say they have improved, according to a new poll. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Healthcare

One in three people say their insurance has gotten worse

Paige Winfield Cunningham -

October 11, 2016 4:01 am

Now that funding has been approved, the administration can initiate new activities such as new vaccine or diagnostic contracts and new rounds of state funding for local Zika response. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Zika money won’t flow immediately

Robert King -

October 3, 2016 4:01 am

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Tag: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Booze Is a Costlier Problem than Opioids, Surgeon General Says

Cigarette smoking rates drop to record low

After initial dive, uninsured rate levels out

Florida governor: We need Zika money now

CDC recommends fewer HPV shots for preteens

Feds defend delay in spending Zika dollars

Florida governor slams Obama for ‘multiple outstanding requests’ to fight Zika

Ignoring the flu shot costs the U.S. billions

One in three people say their insurance has gotten worse

Zika money won’t flow immediately

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