The latest update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that, as of Nov. 18, 2015, 838 people from 38 states have reportedly been infected with the […]
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Antibiotics are lifesavers. We depend on them to treat bacterial infections and diseases, such as pneumonia, bronchitis and strep throat, as well as ear infections and infected wounds. In response […]
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By taking the proper steps to prepare, cook and store your feast, your guests will remember the delicious meal – not tummy troubles that followed.
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Fish health may be affected by pharmaceuticals in treated wastewater released into streams and other water bodies, according to a recent laboratory and field study by the Aquatic Toxicology Laboratory […]
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The number of adults in the United States who currently smoke is 14.9%, according to new government statistics from the first half of this year. This is even lower than […]
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Leaders in pediatric health are calling for the U.S. government to tighten regulations on cigarettes and tobacco products. On Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) urged the U.S. Food […]
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After reviewing an assessment of the best available scientific evidence, the World Health Organization (WHO) has concluded that the consumption of processed meats can increase a person’s chances of developing […]
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A free workshop to help citizens, businesses and institutions understand and navigate the new Commercial Food Waste Ban will be held on Friday, October 30, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to […]
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The Academy has reaffirmed its support for a mandatory influenza immunization policy for all health care personnel (HCP) nationwide. Many individuals at high risk of influenza and its associated complications […]
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