"If we have something bad in another state that happens, will the rest of the country find out about it in a timely fashion ...
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former CDC official Demetre Daskalakis about the absence of a CDC director and the government's ability to respond to public health threats.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has flagged a SARS-CoV-2 subvariant called BA.3.2 after identifying it in U.S. clinical samples and wastewater, adding to a growing international count ...
Dr. Jay K. Varma is a special contributor to Healthbeat. Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. Many health experts became alarmed last week when they ...
Healthbeat reports South Carolina has seen no new measles cases in a week amid concerns of underreporting; the outbreak's end ...