This article was originally published by Healthbeat, a nonprofit newsroom covering public health published by Civic News Company and KFF Health News. Aaliyah Taylor, a 16-year-old high school sophomore, is used to having more responsibilities than a typical teenager. She helped her dad feed and tend to her grandmother until she died in 2023, tasks […]
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Atlanta Sees Spike in Virus Threatening Kids With Sickle Cell Disease
This story was originally published by Healthbeat Atlanta. Amid doctors’ calls for protective measures against influenza and COVID-19 this winter, some new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports highlight the need for Atlanta clinicians and residents to pay attention to another respiratory virus on the rise. Three research articles published Thursday in the CDC’s […]