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A new report shows the state’s cesarean section rate for low-risk mothers is the second highest in the U.S.  A report ...
An estimated 14.3 million children globally remain unvaccinated and vulnerable to vaccine-preventable illnesses – meaning ...
The Pan American Health Organization says the most affected age groups are children under the age of 5 and adolescents aged ...
The Trump administration is ending U.S. support for immunizations abroad because of its opposition not only to foreign aid, ...
COVID-19 cases are rising again as a new variant begins to circulate in some parts of the world. The World Health Organization said Wednesday the rise in cases is primarily in the eastern ...
Environmental researchers are calling for greater attention and potential regulation of artificial sweeteners, as they are building up in the environment and waterways around the world.
On March 20, members of the World Health Organization adopted the world's first pandemic agreement after three years of "intensive negotiations." The United States did not participate.
A new COVID-19 variant is emerging globally and infectious disease experts warn it’s not to be underestimated. On May 23, the World Health Organization officially designated NB.1.8.1 a ...
New York lawmakers propose a ban on nonstick pans containing Teflon due to health concerns linked to PFAS, known as "forever chemicals" amid MAHA report.
An estimated 3.2 million children in the World Health Organization’s Western Pacific Region, which includes Papua New Guinea, did not receive a single dose of vaccine between 2020 and 2023.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — During this Mental Health Awareness Month, WIVB News 4 is highlighting an organization that puts a focus on helping kids in the foster care system. Mental Health Advoca… ...