At-home rapid tests can also come in handy before you gather with people, especially if a high-risk person will be there, like your elderly grandmother or...
So, what can you do to outsmart chlamydia? Get tested regularly for STIs—chlamydia testing can easily be done with a urine sample now. What that looks...
In strange 2022 news, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently investigating a salmonella outbreak believed to be caused by pet reptiles. Specifically,...
Some antigen tests, including the rapid COVID-19 test made by the Abbott BinaxNOW and Quidel QuickVue brands, may fail to detect if you have omicron, according...
In the face of record case numbers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just shortened the waiting period to get a COVID-19 booster shot from...
Ahead of the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate set to take effect in February, Starbucks just released a new COVID-19 workplace policy: Get the vaccine or get...
As the latest COVID-19 variant drives an avalanche of new infections, you’re wise to wonder about the best face mask for omicron. Will a cloth mask...
Before closing out 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention left us with a somewhat puzzling gift: new CDC recommendations for quarantine. In a statement...
“Cold sores are just a skin manifestation of the herpes virus,” Dr. Rodney adds. “There’s a stigma when people hear ‘herpes,’ and they think it’s terrible,...
Salmonella: Between six hours to six days (not a typo!) after exposure Norovirus: Between 12 and 48 hours after exposure E.coli: Three to four days after...