North Carolina Events Recognize World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is a global movement to unite people in the fight against HIV and AIDS. Since…
CDC: High School E-Cigarette Use Declining, NC JUUL Settlement Helping
High school vaping sees a steep decrease from 2019 (The Daily Tar Heel, Audrey Kashatus) -- Use of…
United Nations Takes Action on PFAS in NC as Residents Prepare for Exposure Study
North Carolina residents contributing blood and information to examine level of exposure to PFAS…
CDC: Covid Variant BA.2.86 Triples in New Estimates
BA.2.86 Now in 8.8 Percent of Cases (CBS News Health Watch, Alexander Tin) -- Nearly 1 in 10…
Time to Say Goodbye! Food Scientists Say What to do With Thanksgiving Leftovers
How Long Do Thanksgiving Leftovers Last? Food scientists break down what food is the first to go…
New Tribal Affiliation for American Indians on Birth and Death Certificates in NC
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is taking steps to modify the…
CDC Warning: Invasive Tick Species Found In NC
Asian longhorned ticks have been found in 19 states, including North Carolina Nymph and…
NCDHHS Reminds North Carolinians to Get Annual Vaccines Amid First Flu-related Deaths of the Season
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services recently announced the first two…
CDC Panel Backs Broader Use of Mpox Vaccine
By a 14-0 vote, CDC's vaccine advisors endorsed the use of the mpox vaccine for high-risk…
CDC: Health Workers Facing Mental Health Crisis
New report from CDC says nearly half of health workers report feeling burned out in 2022 (CNN) --…