October 5, 2023 These are the 10 leading causes of death among US adults, the CDC says Each year, the CDC releases a list of the leading causes of death among U.S. adults. USA FACTS took a deep dive into the latest data and shared mortality trends.
October 5, 2023 US plans shift of Merck COVID treatment to commercial market The U.S. government plans to cease the distribution of free doses of Merck & Co's COVID-19 antiviral medication, molnupiravir, by the middle of next month.
October 5, 2023 California doctor who sued state reacts to Newsom repealing COVID-19 medical misinformation bill Dr. Mark McDonald shared his reaction to Gov. Gavin Newsom quietly repealing a controversial COVID-19 medical misinformation bill.
October 4, 2023 CDC stops printing COVID-19 vaccination cards: pandemic relic The The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stopped printing and distributing the once critical coronavirus vaccination cards.
October 4, 2023 South African retailers ration eggs as country faces worst outbreak of avian flu South Africa continues to face a massive shortage of chicken meat and eggs due to a deadly outbreak of avian flu. Retailers are now rationing eggs to their customers.
October 4, 2023 Florida surgeon general warns against COVID vaccine Dr. Joseph Ladapo tells Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital why he believes the new vaccine is a "terrible idea" and a "major safety concern"
October 4, 2023 Newsom repeals CA law that 'censored' doctors giving COVID-19 care California Gov. Gavin Newsom recalled a bill that threatened to strip medical licenses of doctors who offered unorthodox opinions on COVID-19 after the law was successfully challenged in court.
October 4, 2023 Flu prevention tips from Florida's surgeon general: A 'day-to-day’ healthy lifestyle is key Florida State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo encouraged maintaining a balanced, healthy lifestyle to support the immune system as a flu prevention method.
October 4, 2023 Five ways Ronald Reagan predicted the future, from weaponized medicine to 'Morning in America' Ronald Reagan predicted world events even before launching his political career — then shaped those events as president. "He was astonishingly clairvoyant," said historian Craig Shirley.
October 3, 2023 Loss of 12 newborns sparks outrage and inquiry in Indian hospital Twelve newborns lost their lives in a single day at the Shankarrao Chavan Government Hospital, situated in the Nanded district, approximately 600 km from Mumbai.