Former Trump health adviser believes current COVID response is falling behind
(NEW YORK) -- Late last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signaled it expects to have the updated COVID vaccine available by... Read More.
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COVID hospitalizations increase for 6th consecutive week but still at historic lows
(NEW YORK) -- COVID hospitalizations are continuing to increase in the United States, according to data updated Monday from the Centers for Disease Control and... Read More.
Eighteen-year-old donates kidney to mom, encourages others to ‘be a donor’
(NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas) -- For years, Jessica Jordan of North Richland Hills, Texas, lived with debilitating pain. Her daughter, 18-year-old Brooke Lyle, remembers... Read More.
Biden administration names 10 prescription drugs for first-ever Medicare price negotiations
(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled the first 10 prescription drugs that will be subject to price negotiations with Medicare, marking a... Read More.
Couple welcomes quintuplets after years of infertility
(NEW YORK) -- With one delivery, Graham and Stephanie Freels became first-time parents, times five.
Stephanie Freels, 27, gave birth on June 4 to five... Read More.
Semaglutide used for weight loss also helps reduce heart failure symptoms, study finds
(NEW YORK) -- Semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, is also effective at reducing symptoms of heart failure, new research... Read More.
School districts in Kentucky, Texas cancel classes amid ‘surge’ of illnesses including COVID
(NEW YORK) -- Just weeks into the new school year, districts in multiple states are canceling in-person classes for several weeks due to respiratory... Read More.
Is your kid’s lunch safe to eat? Expert food safety tips for back-to-school meal prep
(NEW YORK) -- Although lunch boxes and insulated containers to ensure temperature control have largely taken the place of brown paper bags at lunchtime,... Read More.
What to expect with COVID, RSV, flu shots set to be available this fall
(NEW YORK) -- Health officials are urging the public to plan ahead when it comes to scheduling their vaccinations, as this year may look... Read More.
Updated COVID shot likely to be available mid-September
(NEW YORK) -- The updated COVID vaccine should become available in mid-September, along with a likely recommendation that everyone should get the booster shot,... Read More.
Frozen vegetables recalled due to possible listeria contamination
(NEW YORK) -- Kroger and Food Lion shoppers who have purchased frozen veggies should check their freezer for products that have been recalled over... Read More.
Several people fall ill with mysterious rashes, fever after Tough Mudder event
(SONOMA, Calif.) -- California health officials have issued an advisory after several people who competed in a Tough Mudder run and obstacle course competition... Read More.
