The push to streamline national public health data began long before Covid-19 | CNN
KHN — In early 2020, as they tried to fight covid-19 across two rural counties in North Carolina, the staff...
epidemics and outbreaks
The fungal threat to human health is growing in a warmer, wetter, sicker world | CNN
CNN — In the HBO show “The Last of Us,” characters identify zombies among them by the fungi that bursts...
The virus threat is easing, but US hospitals are still as full as ever | CNN
CNN — At Massachusetts General Hospital in downtown Boston, the hallways of the emergency department are lined with dozens of...
Measles outbreak in central Ohio ends after 85 cases, all among children who weren’t fully vaccinated | CNN
CNN — A measles outbreak in central Ohio that sickened 85 children has been declared over, officials at Columbus Public...
Tracking the opioid crisis: Inside the DEA’s secret lab | CNN
Watch CNN Films’ “American Pain” at 9 p.m. ET Sunday, February 5. CNN — Sitting among the warehouses of Dulles,...
Adult drug use rose during pandemic, but dropped dramatically in youth, study says | CNN
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Mpox is almost gone in the US, leaving lessons and mysteries in its wake | CNN
CNN — The US public health emergency declaration for mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, ends Tuesday. The outbreak, which once...
Covid-19 ‘baby bump’ brought an increased US fertility rate in 2021 — but also record high preterm births | CNN
CNN — The number of babies born each year in the United States has been steadily dropping since the Great...
Children lost about 35% of a normal school year’s worth of learning during the pandemic, study suggests | CNN
CNN — A new paper adds to the mounting evidence that school-age children across the globe experienced significant setbacks in...
Cholera Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at cholera, an acute diarrheal infection that has killed thousands of people worldwide. Cholera is...
