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Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live. Here's what to know to protect yourself.

Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.

As far as health department officials know, they plan to offer COVID vaccines again during the 2025-26 influenza and COVID season, Fedak continued. The 2024-25 COVID vaccine is available at all CVS ...

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Regular professional cleanings and checkups can catch gum problems before they lead to tooth loss or other health effects.

Pediatricians rely on the CDC immunization schedule to determine which vaccines to give children and when to administer them. Insurers use the schedule to help decide which vaccines to cover.

The CDC’s ACIP is set to vote on the issue of thimerosal in flu vaccines. Here's what to know about what it is, its safety, and what the science says about it.

Here are some tips from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to cope with predicted insufferable heat coming to our area.