Tag: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The CDC estimated that drinking while pregnant cost the U.S. $5.5 billion in 2010. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)

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CDC to women: Don’t drink unless you’re on birth control

Ashe Schow · February 3, 2016 9:31 pm

Zika virus spread through sex in Dallas

Robert King · February 2, 2016 8:22 pm

Chipotle saw its sales in December plunge after the E. coli cases were linked to the outbreak and it was forced to temporarily close dozens of locations in Colorado and Washington. (AP Photo)

Chipotle cleared of E. coli

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 1, 2016 6:25 pm

Three people who traveled to countries hit by the virus tested positive for Zika, health officials said. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Zika comes to Canada

Robert King · January 29, 2016 7:29 pm

At least nine cases of Zika also have been identified in Virginia, California, New York, Minnesota, Hawaii, Texas, New Jersey, Illinois and Florida. (AP Photo)

Zika virus found in Massachusetts

Robert King · January 28, 2016 11:11 pm

U.S. officials expect ‘limited’ Zika virus outbreaks

U.S. officials expect ‘limited’ Zika virus outbreaks

Paige Winfield Cunningham · January 28, 2016 5:29 pm

Zika virus raises new concerns for Olympics host

Zika virus raises new concerns for Olympics host

Robert King · January 28, 2016 5:01 am

Zika virus found in two new states

Zika virus found in two new states

Robert King · January 27, 2016 10:31 pm

In 2014, about 74 percent of office-based physicians have a certified system, up from 67 percent in 2013. (AP file photo/John Raoux)

More doctors using electronic health records

Robert King · January 27, 2016 2:10 pm

Virus linked to birth defects to spread to most of Americas

Robert King · January 25, 2016 5:07 pm

The Zika virus spreads via a mosquito bite. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

CDC warns of rapidly spreading virus in Americas

Robert King · January 24, 2016 5:01 am

How much pain is OK?

Robert King · January 16, 2016 5:01 am