How disease detectives are hunting for viruses at major U.S. airports
A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.
Most Republicans do not believe CDC when it comes to bird flu
Almost 6 in 10 Americans who identify as Republican do not trust the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide reliable information on H5N1 bird flu, according to a new poll from ...
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From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
Debates over tuberculosis reporting began in the late 19th century, when the bacterial infection was reframed not as a disease of the elite but of the urban poor. New York City was the first in the ...
Letters: How can we make streets safer for pedestrians?
Other writers look at potential Medicaid cuts, CDPAP, national politics, Eric Adams, leachate and other issues ...
Washington isn’t sleeping anymore
At least that’s how it seems, as civil servants toss and turn and Elon Musk’s DOGE team pulls all-nighters.