CDC: Coronavirus began spreading in the US much sooner than we thought
The novel coronavirus began spreading in the US even earlier than believed, according to new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). …
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There’s one coronavirus recommendation from the CDC you should completely ignore
Coronavirus tips from the CDC and other related information should generally be considered the most accurate and reliable info available. Last week, however, the CDC …
CDC reveals the frightening reason coronavirus spreads so quickly
The CDC recently updated information pertaining to coronavirus symptoms on its Pandemic Planning Scenarios page. According to the CDC’s current best estimate, 35% of all …
CDC: Babies born to mothers with coronavirus need to be tested
The CDC updated its website this week to offer guidance for doctors in cases where a pregnant woman who has tested positive for the coronavirus …
CDC: Coronavirus ‘does not spread easily’ from contaminated surfaces
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tweaked its COVID-19 transmission information webpage to make it clear that the primary way the coronavirus spreads …
As the US starts to reopen, the CDC expects coronavirus deaths to skyrocket
State and local economies around the US are gradually starting to open up again since the onset of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic forced them to …
Thousands of email addresses and passwords from CDC, WHO, and more leaked online
Nearly 25,000 email addresses and passwords from several organizations that are involved in dealing with the novel coronavirus pandemic have been shared online. Email accounts …
Flu season could make the second coronavirus wave even more devastating, CDC says
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a new interview that a second coronavirus wave this winter might be even …
CDC: Coronavirus might travel up to 13 feet in the air
A new study published on the CDC’s coronavirus website says the SARS-CoV-2 virus can travel up to 13 feet in the air. The study showed …
The CDC just changed key info about hydroxychloroquine on its coronavirus site
The CDC corrected a page on its website that detailed therapeutic options for the novel coronavirus disease. A previous version included the actual dosage of …
We should all be wearing masks, China CDC director says
The general director of the Chinse CDC said in an interview that the biggest mistake Europe and US are making when dealing with the novel …
CDC found coronavirus traces on surfaces that lasted 17 days, but don’t panic
A new coronavirus study from the CDC shows that traces of the novel coronavirus can last on surfaces for even longer periods of time than …
CDC launches ‘Coronavirus Self-Checker’ bot to analyze your symptoms
The CDC’s Coronavirus Self-Checker bot is now live. The bot, which was built with the help of Microsoft, analyzes your symptoms and recommends further measures. …
CDC tells high-risk groups to prepare for lockdown
The CDC has told individuals in high-risk groups to prepare for extended stays at home. High-risk groups include individuals over 60 years of age as …
Coronavirus outbreak reaches scary new milestone
If there’s one topic that has the entire world’s attention at the moment it’s the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19. Originating in China in December, …
There’s yet another case of coronavirus in the United States
While the coronavirus outbreak continues to explode in areas of China, the number of confirmed infections outside of China continues to rise at a much …
Woman spent seven years trying to lighten her skin, got mercury poisoning instead
Lots of people have very specific beauty regimens that they stick to for months, years or even decades at a time. You can’t really pass …
CDC warns that pet store puppies are making people sick
Taking a new puppy home from the pet store can be an incredibly exciting experience. You’re adopting a living, breathing bundle of cuddles, and by …
Here’s the bagged lettuce you need to avoid following the CDC’s latest E. coli warning
Late last month, the CDC issued a warning that sounded very familiar to anyone who remembers the widespread romaine lettuce recalls from 2018. Scientists had …
CDC: Cook your Thanksgiving dinner to this temperature, or else
Ah, Thanksgiving. It’s a time for us to reflect on all the things we love most about our lives eat way too much food and …
Romaine lettuce is dangerous again as new E. coli outbreak spreads
Hey, remember back exactly one year ago when the CDC begged everyone to throw away romaine lettuce because it was making people sick? Well wouldn’t …
STDs are spreading like wildfire in the US
Despite decades of sexual education and STD awareness campaigns, the rates at which new STD cases are reported continues to rise. A new bulletin by …
CDC clarifies stance on vaping illness, admits that bootleg THC products are likely to blame
In a “better late than never” move, the CDC has issued an update to its documentation on the so-called “vaping illness” that has been sweeping …
CDC begs backyard poultry owners to stop kissing their chickens in wake of Salmonella outbreak
You don’t have to live on a farm to raise chickens, and so-called “backyard poultry” operations have steadily risen in popularity across the United States …
Deadly ‘super’ Salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican cheese, US beef
Coming down with a nasty Salmonella infection can easily sideline even the healthiest of people, but it’s when the bacteria show resistance to common treatments …
The CDC finally figured out the source of the latest Salmonella outbreak in the US
A multi-state outbreak of Salmonella has been linked to papayas sourced from Mexico that are sold across the United States, according to a new bulletin …
Poop parasite outbreaks linked to water parks and pools, just in time for summer
Summer is finally here, and that means lots and lots of hot, sunny days and plenty of trips to the local pool or nearby water …
Measles spreads to another state, with half of the U.S. now reporting new cases
With new reports of measles popping up on a daily basis it was all but inevitable that this day would come, and here we are: …
No, you shouldn’t wash your raw chicken before you cook it
There are lots of rules out there when it comes to cooking meat, and, of all the common meats you might find yourself cooking, chicken …
Avocados in six states recalled over possible listeria contamination
Avocados have rapidly grown in popularity over the last half decade or so, earning the “superfood” label and being included in what many people would …
