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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everybody age 6 months and older receive an annual ...

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A recent discussion on TikTok has led many to ask whether taking a shot can help prevent food poisoning. Experts said there's ...

A national program that helps Austin Public Health provide low-cost vaccines for children in need turns 30 this year.

A compound found in African wormwood—a plant used medicinally for thousands of years to treat many types of illness—could be effective against tuberculosis, according to a new study published in the ...

Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) will begin offering the latest COVID-19 vaccine to the public on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 ...

At the state Capitol, it's Suicide Awareness Day, and mental health professionals are discussing how it can be prevented with ...

A couple told 5 On Your Side they were both recently infected with shigella after eating at a restaurant in Fairview Heights.

Fewer young people are having sex, but the teens and young adults who are sexually active aren’t using condoms as regularly, if at all. And people ages 15 to 24 made up half of new ...

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