More teens say no to sex and drugs
But many teens still face risks, new CDC report finds
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Idaho boy recovering from rare case of plague
It's unclear if the boy became infected in Idaho, or during a trip to Oregon
Salmonella-linked melon now found in 9 states
Suspected tainted pre-cut fruit supplied to retailers including Costco, Kroger, Trader Joe's, Walgreens, Walmart, Whole Foods
CDC report shows a rise in suicides
Psychiatrist Dr. David Buxton joins CBSN to discuss a CDC report released this week that says suicide rates have dramatically increased in the U.S. in the last two decades.
Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon, CDC says
Sixty people were infected by the outbreak and 31 people were hospitalized, the CDC says
Are suicides a public health crisis?
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a suicide somewhere in America every 12 minutes. With the deaths of two celebrities just this week, it's become a national conversation. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook talks with Jeff Glor about whether suicides have become a public health crisis.
Is teen vaping on the rise? Study says no, but some experts are skeptical
A new CDC report finds vaping among kids and teens didn't increase last year, but some experts point out the research didn't specifically ask about Juul
Rise in suicides "more than a mental health issue," CDC says
Suicide rates in the U.S. rose nearly 30 percent over the past two decades, according to a new study, and researchers say multiple factors are at play
Medical examiner reveals CDC researcher's cause of death
Timothy Cunningham's body was discovered in the Chattahoochee River last month
Nasty germs in your hotel swimming pool
A new report from the CDC finds a third of the waterborne disease outbreaks over a 14-year period occurred at hotel swimming pools.
Nasty germs may be lurking in hotel pool water
A new report reveals an alarming number of waterborne disease outbreaks in pools, hot tubs and water playgrounds -- and hotel pools are a major culprit
Tainted romaine lettuce likely out of circulation, CDC says
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports the romaine from Yuma, Arizona, region "probably no longer being sold"
CDC says romaine lettuce safe again
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says romaine lettuce tied to a nationwide E. coli outbreak is "probably no longer being sold" and that the shelf life for the tainted vegetable has passed.
New rabies test could revolutionize treatment
A new rapid rabies test for animals could spare humans unnecessary weeks of painful shots
E. coli outbreak: Ariz. farmers frustrated
The CDC tells CBS News that the risk of new E. coli infections from tainted romaine lettuce is low, but the number of cases will rise. The CDC says older infections will likely be linked to the same strain of bacteria originating in Arizona. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal reports from Yuma, the region at the center of the outbreak.
HealthWatch: Ebola, prostate cancer
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins CBSN to discuss two major health stories: The recently declared Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the CDC's new guidelines for a blood test used in screening for prostate cancer.
First death reported in E. coli outbreak tied to romaine
According to the latest update from the CDC, 121 people have now been sickened in 25 states
CDC: Insect-borne diseases on the rise
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says illnesses spread by mosquitoes, ticks and fleas tripled over a 13-year period. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins CBSN to discuss which infections are on the rise, how to prevent them and how to determine the early symptoms.
CDC warns of increased mosquito, tick infections
An alarming new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds infections from mosquitoes, ticks and fleas have more than tripled in recent years. At least nine new diseases have been reported in the U.S. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains.
Illnesses from ticks, mosquitoes surge, CDC says
Lyme disease, Zika, and other diseases spread by bug bites tripled in the U.S. from 2004 through 2016, according to a new report
Romaine lettuce tainted by E. coli
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 31 more people have fallen ill after eating romaine lettuce contaminated with E. coli. An investigation is underway to determine the source of the vegetable, but officials say it likely came from the Yuma, Arizona, region. CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports.
What's behind the "significant increase" in autism?
About 1 in 59 children in the United States live with autism spectrum disorder, according to the latest estimates
More people sick after eating tainted romaine lettuce, CDC says
Health officials say romaine lettuce in stores and restaurants now is likely from California and not Yuma, Arizona, where the tainted lettuce originated
CDC issues strong new warning about romaine lettuce
The warning now includes whole heads and hearts of romaine lettuce as well as chopped romaine, salads and salad mixes due to E. coli contamination
More illnesses reported in E. coli outbreak tied to romaine lettuce
The strain is causing a higher percentage of hospitalizations than normal and health officials are working to determine why
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Senate GOP eyes key Friday vote in different approach to end shutdown
Senate Republicans are planning a different approach to try and end the government shutdown on Friday. Follow live updates here.
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Airlines scramble to comply with FAA order cutting thousands of flights
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights starting Friday as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
Judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November
U.S. District Judge John McConnell ordered the Trump administration to provide the full food stamp benefits by Friday.
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ICE's detainee population reaches 66,000, a new record high, statistics show
ICE's detainee population is at the highest level on record as President Trump intensifies his crackdown on illegal immigration — and just over half did not have criminal charges or convictions, according to data obtained by CBS News.
Tesla shareholders approve CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package
The vote comes after a top shareholder, Norway's sovereign wealth fund, said it would vote against the pay package.
Justices let Trump enforce new passport policy removing "X" gender marker
The Supreme Court agreed to freeze a lower court order that stopped the State Department from enforcing a new passport policy put into place by President Trump earlier this year.
Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland dead at age 24
The Department of Public Safety said officers found Kneeland's vehicle abandoned after a crash, then found his body nearby.
Judge issues preliminary injunction against federal agents over use of force
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against federal immigration agents' use of force during Operation Midway Blitz, telling lawyers for the Trump administration she found their evidence "simply not credible."
Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in D.C. found not guilty
A man who was charged with throwing a sandwich at a federal agent was found not guilty of one count of misdemeanor assault by a jury in Washington, D.C.