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In a 1st, Senate confirms a new CDC director

Senate confirms Susan Monarez as CDC director. Here's what she's said about vaccines, fluoride and more.

From vaccines to fluoride, here's what the newly confirmed CDC director Susan Monarez has said about some key health topics.

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Senate confirms Susan Monarez to lead CDC, overseeing vaccines and guidelines

The Senate voted on Tuesday evening to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee for the the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez. Monarez was confirmed along partisan lines by a vote of 51 to 47,

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In a first, the Senate confirms a new CDC director

Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's also the first director without a medical degree in more than 70 years.

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US vaccination rates for measles, other diseases drop further, government data says

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the new figures at a time when the country faces a growing ...

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Questions and expectations rise as Monarez steps into director’s role at CDC

Dr. Susan Monarez is slated to be sworn in as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday, a ...

Celebrities Who Have Lyme Disease and What They've Said

Stars including Justin Timberlake, Bella Hadid and more got candid about their experience with the tick-borne disease ...

Beyond Lyme disease: Understanding tick-related diseases aids prevention

Northwell Health reports multiple tick-borne diseases beyond Lyme exist in the U.S., emphasizing prevention and awareness is ...

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Is Spreading Again This Summer

Some parents worry that a rash is a sign of chickenpox or measles. But the chickenpox rash usually spreads from the torso ...

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed updated COIVD-19 boosters, opening the way for a fall vaccination campaign that could blunt a winter surge if enough Americans ...

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US CDC considers travel notice for China as chikungunya cases rise, Bloomberg News reports

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to issue a travel notice for China as mosquito-borne ...

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What the science says about antidepressants for kids and teens

The kids are not all right. Four in 10 American high school students report prolonged feelings of sadness or hopelessness, a ...

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