Adding fluoride to drinking water reduces rates of cavities by around 25%, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

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The former DHHS head returned to North Carolina to highlight work to address the social issues that often lead to health inequities.

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Woke public health authorities are more concerned with equity than with keeping a disease America once nearly eradicated from ...

Congress will face big health care issues next year, such as the expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.

Should Trump be re-elected, the CDC will likely exist on a smaller budget with a reduced role internationally. Lessons from COVID-19 show this will increase Canadian vulnerabilities.

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