Zika can spread by any type of sex
The CDC warns about a whole range of sexual activities that could put people at risk
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Pfizer highlights risks of opioid painkillers
As concerns mount about addiction, pharma giant says it wants to help address public health concern
CDC: Brain-eating amoeba found at whitewater center after teen's death
Systems at U.S. National Whitewater Center inadequate to kill a rare, brain-attacking organism blamed for killing Ohio teenager, CDC says
"Ouchless" flu spray fails, panel urges shot instead
FluMist was supposed to be better for kids, but the last few flu seasons proved this painless option was just the opposite
The true cost of Zika in the U.S. could be staggering
The amounts Congress is debating about spending on prevention pale against the virus' potential long-term health care costs
CDC documents raise concerns about lab safety
Newly released documents read "like a screenplay for a disaster movie," detailing the malfunction of a decontamination chamber at biosafety lab
Zika's threat to tourism adds to Puerto Rico's woes
One of the few economic bright spots for the financially struggling island is also now on the ropes as tourists shy away
Just how dangerous is meat and poultry packing?
While some statistics show a decline in worker injuries, it may not necessarily mean those jobs are getting safer
U.S. smoking rate does something it hasn't in years
Some 50 years ago, roughly 42 percent of U.S. adults smoked, but picture is radically different today
Alarming number of public pools cited for health violations
As Americans gear up for summer, the CDC warns swimming pools may harbor serious health hazards
Zika is here -- Will Congress act?
The Obama administration submitted a $1.9 billion request to Congress in February
CDC labs cited for mishandled bioterror germs
According to report, in recent years, handful of CDC facilities secretly had permits suspended for serious safety violations
CDC investigating after 97 fall sick on Disney cruise ship
Stomach bug outbreak aboard the Disney Wonder cruise ship impacted both passengers and crew members, CDC says
Passengers quarantined for norovirus on cruise ship
Seventeen percent of passengers have reported being ill, mostly with vomiting and diarrhea, since the voyage began
First U.S. Zika-related death reported in Puerto Rico
The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has more than 680 cases of Zika virus, government officials said today
Fewer U.S. teens are having babies; here's why
A combination of factors has led to lower teen birth rates in recent years and a narrowing racial divide
Are Americans drinking enough water every day?
A new CDC study may upend popular worries that people aren't properly hydrated
Who will Zika be an occupational hazard for?
Health officials give guidelines on how outdoor and health workers can protect themselves from the mosquito-borne Zika virus
1 in 8 U.S. workers has some hearing loss: CDC
Workers in the mining, construction and manufacturing sectors are especially prone to noise-linked hearing loss
U.S. suicide rates on the rise
CDC report sheds light on worrisome trends, including the fact that young girls are the fastest-growing group of those that kill themselves
Will Congress fully fund the fight against Zika?
The CDC has requested nearly $2 billion to keep Zika at bay in the U.S. -- but Congress has yet to provide the money
Are you washing your hands wrong?
Two rival methods go hand-to-hand in a wash-off
Investors to McDonald's, Domino's: Cut the antibiotics
A $1 trillion coalition warns several fast-food chains about mounting health risks from overuse of antibiotics in food
U.S. summit focuses on fighting mosquito-borne Zika
Hundreds of federal, state and local health officials attended the Atlanta meeting focused on Zika monitoring, mosquito control, and protections for pregnant women
Germs may be lurking in your deli's meat slicer
You may want to put that sandwich down: a new CDC report uncovers troubling findings about delis' meat slicer cleaning habits
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
Experts are training AI on how to do their jobs
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Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch
Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel
CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
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FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
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