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Vaping rises as smoking declines, new CDC data shows

Cardiologist Dr. Jennifer Miao breaks down shifting nicotine trends, regional disparities and what it means for long-term public health. Republicans react to Donald Trump's Iran war speech NASA's ...
STAT

Smoking rates are at a historic low. You’re not hearing about it from the government

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. The cigarette smoking rate among U.S.
Computer Weekly

Microsoft patches zero-days in .NET and SQL Server

Two zero-day flaws in the form of a denial of service (DoS) issue in .NET and an elevation of privilege (EoP) issue in SQL Server top the agenda for security teams in Microsoft’s latest monthly Patch ...
The Washington Post

Why it matters that the government is messing with health databases

A street sign outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta. (Alyssa Pointer/For The Washington Post) You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to ...
WABI-TV

US measles cases surpass 1,100 in first two months of 2026, CDC data shows

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The U.S. has surpassed 1,100 measles cases in the first two months of this year, according to data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — six times higher ...
ABC7

US surpasses 1,000 measles cases for the 3rd time in 26 years, CDC data shows

Measles cases have topped 1,000 in the United States for the third time in 26 years. At least 154 new measles cases have been confirmed in the last week for a total of 1,136, according to updated data ...
Reuters

Africa CDC head cites major concerns over data, pathogen sharing in US health deals

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - There are big issues in the deals the United States is pursuing with African countries that govern how U.S. global health funding will work from now on, the head of the ...
Reuters

South Carolina seeks non-CDC reinforcements to contain growing measles outbreak

Twelve medical experts headed to South Carolina to bolster outbreak response State reported 973 measles cases as of Friday CDC Foundation often assists during disease outbreaks, natural disasters Feb ...
The Hill

Early prenatal care declining in US: CDC data

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that prenatal care starting in the first trimester declined from 2021 to 2024. The study, released Thursday, found that the ...
Scientific American

A ‘shadow CDC’ is scrambling to fill gaps in public health data

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has historically been the pinnacle of U.S. public health. The agency has been a leading voice for evidence-backed health guidance and a sentinel for ...
The Business Journals

Serverfarm seeks to redevelop Tysons offices as a 300,000-square-foot data center campus

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Part of the campus, which ...