Congenital syphilis rates have soared since ambitious prevention and education efforts helped the numbers reach near-historic modern lows from 2000 to 2012.
Facing staffing shortages and increased patient loads, hospitals are tapping into relaxed CDC guidelines to bring back employees with mild COVID symptoms.
Experts say knowing with accuracy what proportion of the population has rolled up sleeves for a COVID shot is vital to public health efforts, but CDC data is questionable.
THE CDC IS WARNING PEOPLE NOT TO VAPE WHILE AN INVESTIGATION FIGURES OUT WHY SIX PEOPLE HAVE DIED AND 450 SICKENED AFTER VAPING./KRISTIAN FODEN-VENCIL/OPB