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At the first meeting of a controversial new group of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the committee announced new plans to study established vaccine guidelines.
A contagious new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now dominant in the United States, CDC data show. What to ...
The CDC already recommends the RSV shot for all adults 75 and older and for people 60 and older who have health conditions that increase their risk of severe RSV. It also recommends the shot during ...
From Steinberg's perspective, the new CDC guidelines remain overly restrictive and won't make much difference to the patients who have already been harmed. Specific dose and duration limits are out.
The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...
New CDC nPEP Guidelines should become 'part of general medical practice,' says expert. Story by Science X staff • 2w. A new commentary published in Annals of Internal Medicine from Roy Gulick, ...
Recommendations for chlamydia and gonorrhea in primary care practices are often prescribed against CDC guidelines, according to a study published in Annals of Family Medicine.Chlamydia and gonorrhea ...
NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent ...
Until recently, a small team issued timely guidance on the types of contraception certain high-risk women should use.
CDC's new IUD pain management guidelines are a step forward, but don't address all discomforts. IUD insertion, a popular birth control method, remains painful.
Susan Monarez is one step closer to becoming the next director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The Association for Dental Safety has launched a new organization to provide clinical guidelines and best practices after the CDC’s oral health division was eliminated in a round of federal layoffs.