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African American ancestry study identifies new lung cancer risk factors
Despite having lower smoking habits than other groups in the U.S., Black Americans are more likely to develop lung cancer, and their survival rates...
Lung Cancer Screening Facilities Least Accessible to American Indian/Alaska Native Patients, Rural Communities
Residents in American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN)-majority and rural census tracts must travel greater distances to reach lung cancer screening (L...
Continuing surveillance of emerging disease threats is vital for public health, national security
The advance of H5N1 bird flu reminds us that novel pathogens remain a stubborn threat. Although a full-blown pandemic doesn’t appear imminent, the ...
Where are COVID, flu and RSV cases rising in the US? See maps
Influenza A, COVID-19 and norovirus (stomach flu) are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But there’s a...
U.S. records first fatal bird flu case amid growing concerns about virus
The United States has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu, in a person from Louisiana who contracted the virus from infected chickens an...
Burden of Lung Cancer in Asian American Women On the Rise
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Despite decreasing rates of lung cancer overall in the United States, rates among Asian American women appear to be increa...
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