As of early 2026, COVID-19 continues to evolve, with Omicron subvariants, particularly JN.1 and its descendants, remaining dominant. These variants are highly transmissible, leading to continued infec ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — JANUARY 5, 2026 — Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O'Neill, in his role as Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), today signed a d ...

There is strong scientific evidence that alcohol drinking can cause cancer (1, 2). The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)Exit Disclaimer classified alcohol as a Group 1 carcinogen (can ...