Psychologists refer to it as the Dunning-Kruger effect: a cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate their competence ...

Three of the health secretary’s picks to replace fired members of an influential panel that sets U.S. vaccine policies have filed statements in court flagging concerns about vaccines.

New Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance measures are now in effect for Henderson, Union, and Webster counties, following the detection of CWD in a deer harvested just across the Ohio River in ...

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Recent cuts to the CDC are affecting women suffering from chronic diseases. In April, the group that was responsible for evaluating research and recommending birth control methods for patients with ...

Expanded indication builds on existing U.S. FDA approval of mRESVIA for adults aged 60 and older CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESS ...

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Explore how evolving tools and emerging pathogens are reshaping the diagnosis and treatment of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.

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The team responsible for updating the CDC’s “contraception bible,” which advises doctors on birth control safety, was ...

The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new ...