"It is probable that human cases of CWD associated with the consumption of contaminated meat will be documented in the years ahead," says researcher. Keep Reading
The world is facing multiple health challenges. These range from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesity and physical inactivity to the health impacts of environmental pollution and climate change and multiple humanitarian crises. Keep Reading
As firefighters work endlessly to control California's raging fires, experts warn of long-term damage from wildfire smoke that could affect millions. Keep Reading
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“This is an issue that too many of us take for granted,” said caucus co-chairwoman Rep. Susan Brooks (R-Ind.). “There is an assumption that we have stockpiles of vaccines readily available to combat the next anthrax attack." Keep Reading
Public Health Emergency Fund should be "composed of no less than $2 billion in no-year money and replenished" annually. Keep Reading
