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Colorado has 'very high' flu activity, but not as bad as the rest of the country
The flu is widespread in Colorado, but the virus hasn't hit the state nearly as hard as some others.... Read more -
WHO chief urges pandemic accord action after US withdrawal
The head of the World Health Organization insisted on Monday it was "now or never" to strike a landmark global... Read more -
Parents can soon use QR codes to reveal heavy metal content in baby food
Parents across the U.S. should soon be able to determine how much lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury are in the... Read more -
Monitoring approach spots warning signs of Legionella outbreaks
Routine, relatively low-cost monitoring of several factors influencing water safety could ward off Legionnaires' disease outbreaks in hospitals, nursing homes... Read more -
Be prepared—keeping food safe during power outages
The Food Safety Information Council has issued food safety advice for consumers about how to be prepared for power outages.... Read more -
Protecting the gut health while on antibiotics
As a seasonal shift happens, you or someone in your family may be feeling a bit under the weather.... Read more -
Woman hospitalized in Wyoming with H5N1 bird flu
A woman in Wyoming was hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu, according to health officials who say she was likely infected... Read more -
Help for a sinus infection
If a cold or upper respiratory infection lingers long enough, it may turn into a sinus infection known as sinusitis.... Read more -
Seroprevalence of HPAI A(H5) identified in bovine veterinary practitioners
Seroprevalence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus infection has been identified among bovine veterinary practitioners, according to research... Read more -
Flu and stomach bugs are spreading fast: Are you prepared?
Flu season is in full swing, making it more important than ever to take steps to protect yourself and your... Read more -
Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation's food supply in January,... Read more -
From homes to hospitals, unhealthy food is everywhere and that makes it hard to avoid
Healthy eating sounds deceptively simple—just eat more fruits and vegetables and avoid junk food, right? However, healthy eating really isn't... Read more -
Car brake dust can be more harmful than diesel exhaust, study suggests
Exposure to air pollution is associated with around 7 million premature deaths per year across the world. When we think... Read more -
Analyzing new OSHA data sets would help prevent injuries
Injury data sets that OSHA now makes public are an underused resource in preventing workplace injuries. Maintaining and facilitating access... Read more -
Most adults don't trust health care to use AI responsibly and without harm, survey finds
A study finds that 65.8% of adults surveyed had low trust in their health care system to use artificial intelligence... Read more
