WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2025) — A new study estimates that nearly one in five urinary tract infections in Southern California may be caused by E. coli strains transmitted through contaminated meat – and ...

For years, parents were told not to expose their babies to peanuts, to prevent a potentially dangerous allergy. But 10 years ago, a landmark study found the opposite to be true, stating that if babies ...

Peanut allergies in babies and children up to age 3 dropped by more than one-quarter since the first consensus statement recommending the introduction of peanut products in infancy was issued in 2015, ...

ATLANTA (AP) — CDC researchers are being forced to skip a pivotal conference on infectious disease this week due to the government shutdown, missing out on high-level discussions not long after surges ...

Watch This Week in Louisiana Politics with Fred Childers. Tropical Storm Melissa could become a hurricane. See where it's headed. Over 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled. See affected ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry hopes to see National Guard troops activated in Louisiana by around Thanksgiving. He said his administration has been in conversation with the ...

HEATHER, THANK YOU SO MUCH. WELL, NEW AT NOON AS NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS ARE SET TO BE IN NEW ORLEANS NEXT MONTH. THAT IS THE NEW DATE. AND WHILE IT’S UNCLEAR HOW MANY TROOPS WE’RE TALKING ABOUT, ...

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Earlier this year, Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, who led the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, discovered that Donald Trump’s appointees were ...

Jeanne Marrazzo, M.D., the former director of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH's) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), was fired from her position three weeks after ...