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Sickle cell disease — also called sickle cell anemia — is a group of  inherited  disorders that affect  hemoglobin , the…

Overview The IHR 2005 represents an agreement between 196 countries, and WHO Member States who work on global health security.…

There has been heightened focus on health disparities and their underlying causes in recent years. These disparities are not new…

HeatRisk Dashboard CDC’s HeatRisk Dashboard, developed by CDC in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), allows people…

Key Takeaways With the 2024 presidential election cycle in full swing, voters want to hear the candidates talk about many…

Health care systems are complex, high-risk environments. Medical knowledge is expanding significantly and producing data about health care delivery. Health…

What’s being done In 1990, NIOSH developed an agricultural safety and health program to address the high risks of fatal…

Antimicrobials are drugs – such as antibiotics – that kill or control disease-causing microbes. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when microbes mutate…

The mission of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is to discover how the environment affects people in order…

Sexual and reproductive health are integral elements of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard…