NIAID awards grants for 10 projects to improve diagnostic tools for syphilis
The National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has awarded grants for 10 projects to ...
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Misleading ads play key role in schemes to gin up unauthorized ACA sign-ups, lawsuit alleges
The government is giving away money! So say ads on a variety of social media platforms. Consumers, the ads claim, ...
The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
Even a peep of news about a new flu pandemic is enough to set scientists clucking about eggs. They worried ...
Seasonal influenza triggers significant school closures, especially in southern states, study finds
In a recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health-Americas, researchers examined closures of United States (US) schools due to ...
Montana’s effort to expand religious exemptions to vaccines prompts political standoff
Montana lawmakers are in a standoff with the state's health department over a package of sweeping changes to child care ...
Trump official who OK’d drugs from Canada chairs company behind Florida’s import plan
The Food and Drug Administration's unprecedented approval of Florida's plan to import drugs from Canada was made possible only after ...
Dietary sodium intake significantly impacts blood pressure, reveals comprehensive study
In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers evaluate individual blood pressure (BP) responses to dietary sodium variations and account ...
Researchers win $5 million grant to expand access to pediatric long COVID-19 care
Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute have received a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...
U-M receives CDC grant to establish new center to improve public health response to disease outbreaks
The University of Michigan is among 13 institutions that will receive funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
NFL and American Heart Association team up to encourage kids to get active at school
This back to school season the American Heart Association and the National Football League (NFL), in collaboration with its 32 ...
