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CDC issues guidelines to stem Zika spread through sex

The Centers for Diease Control issued new guidelines aimed at stopping the spread of the Zika virus through sexual activity. Two new cases of the virus in Florida bring the U.S. total number of infections to at leat 53. Dr. Jon LaPook reports from Brazil, the country with the most infections. Source Read More »

Doctor discusses what the pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccines means

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration say to stop administering Johnson & Johnson vaccines amid reports of six women who suffered from a rare blood clot days after receiving the company’s vaccine. Dr. Dyan Hes, the founder of Gramercy Pediatrics in New York City, joins CBSN to discuss the latest on COVID-19. Source Read More »

Evolution of the Super Bowl halftime show

Beyoncé is joining Coldplay for Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show. With about 100 million people expected to tune in, Coldplay and all the special guests will take their place in history alongside some of America’s most famous performers. Michelle Miller reports on the program’s humble beginnings. Source Read More »

Americans need more exercise to prevent heart disease, survey shows

Heart health is a big issue for many people, especially during Heart Awareness Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in this country, killing someone every 84 seconds. Exercise is crucial for prevention, but a new Cleveland Clinic survey shows 40 percent of Americans are getting less than the recommended amount. Dr. Tara Narula, cardiologist at Lenox Hill ... Read More »