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About 16 million working-age Americans have long-term Covid, according to a Brookings Institution report

To look at recent data posted on Clemson University’s COVID-19 dashboard, one might assume that viral activity is low on the upstate South Carolina college campus.

COVID-19 may be the most prominent virus of concern in the U.S. now, but public health officials also are preparing for seasonal influenza. And indications are it could be a different season than what the U.S. experienced the past two years.

ATLANTA — Three children in Georgia have been diagnosed with monkeypox, including one child who lives in metro Atlanta, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health.

Polio is spreading in a few New York counties with low vaccination rates. Experts warn that other places in the U.S. could face the same challenge.

Although the two diseases share many symptoms, there are several key differences

Disease continuing to spread beyond West Africa this summer

A North Dakota native has been named to a new and vital health care post. The nation ought to wish her well because the task before her is daunting: overseeing the overhaul of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) after its frustrating response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

FORT WORTH, Texas — It’s been said that admitting you have a problem is the first step to recovery.

Life expectancy in US dropped by nearly 2 years in 2020, CDC says

The chief medical advisor became a household name during the COVID years, while being vilified by many on the right