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CDC Removes Data on Number of People Tested for Coronavirus from Website as Infection Numbers Spike

March 7, 2020

By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor On March 2, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) abruptly postponed a press briefing on COVID-19, also known as coronavirus. Later in the day it was discovered that the CDC removed the number of people being tested from a page on its website along with other […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Centers for Disease Control CDC, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Lauren Victoria Burke

For Communities of Color, the Fight against Diabetes is Far from Over

December 18, 2015

Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the rate of new cases of diabetes in the United States declined by about 20 percent from 2008 to 2014. This represents the first sustained decrease in diagnosis since the disease emerged as a major threat to public health over the course of the past […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Centers for Disease Control CDC, Diabetes, Patricia Maryland

Safe Travels: Staying Well While Away From Home

July 17, 2015

July 17, 2015   Prevention and preparation are key to staying healthy and happy during summer vacations. You can get help planning for healthy summer travel by calling the Dean Travel Medicine Clinic at (608) 252-8020.     Whether you’re traveling by plane, train or automobile one thing is certain: you want to have fun […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cara Moll, Centers for Disease Control CDC, Dean Clinic Travel Services, Foreign Travel, Healthy Travel, JULY 17 2015, VOL. 25 NO. 27

Prepping for Pregnancy to Avoid Complications

May 29, 2015

By Shantella Y. Sherman May 29, 2015   Overweight women and those suffering from hypertension have increased rates of pregnancy-related deaths. (Courtesy photo)   Shantella Y. Sherman is Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper.     Even before a woman decides to become pregnant, a thorough health assessment should be undertaken.   This […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Centers for Disease Control CDC, Hypertension, MAY 29 2015, National Institutes of Health NIC, Nutrition, Obesity, Pregnancy, VOL. 25 NO. 20, Womens Health

‘Get Your Kids Vaccinated,’ Obama Tells Parents Doubting ‘Indisputable’ Science

February 6, 2015

February 6, 2015   Pediatrician Charles Goodman vaccinates 1 year-old Cameron Fierro with the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine, or MMR vaccine at his practice in Northridge, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)     In the face of a growing measles outbreak, President Obama is urging parents to heed modern science and vaccinate their children. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Centers for Disease Control CDC, Chris Christie, Disneyland, FEBRUARY 6 2015, Measles Outbreak, NBC News, Vaccinations, VOL. 25 NO. 4

Taking a Shot at HPV: How Vaccinating Against Human Papillomavirus Saves Lives

January 23, 2015

By St. Mary’s Hospital January 23, 2015   The HPV vaccine is proven to prevent strains of the virus known to cause several forms of cancer, including cervical cancer.     Sponsored By:   Also see below: What is Human Papillomavirus? and Quick Vaccination Facts   Cancer touches everyone. But, an important tool in the fight against […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cancer, Centers for Disease Control CDC, Human Papillomavirus HPV, JANUARY 23 2015, St. Marys Hospital, Tom Murwin, Vaccinations, VOL. 25 NO. 3



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