As bird flu outbreak expands in California, dairy farms report it’s worse than they expected
A third farmworker has tested positive for bird flu in California, according to the state’s ...
The end of a shortage of popular weight-loss drugs may mean many people lose access to them
If there’s a diet, Janet McCaskill says, she’s done it. “I’ve tried WeightWatchers. I’ve tried ...
Your employer may start covering weight-loss drugs soon
Hoping your company will begin paying for anti-obesity medications like Wegovy? You may be in ...
CDC will start screening travelers from Rwanda to the US for Marburg virus
Amid an outbreak of Marburg virus in Rwanda, travelers coming into the United States who ...
Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure ...
Two California farmworkers test positive for bird flu
Two farmworkers in California tested positive for H5 bird flu, the US Centers for Disease ...
Fluoride in water prevents some cavities but concern about health risks raises questions about the tradeoffs
The public health practice of adding fluoride to water supplies faces new scrutiny as a ...
Required vaccine coverage among US kindergartners dips again, new CDC data shows
A record share of US kindergartners had an exemption for required vaccinations last school year, ...
It’s time to get flu and Covid-19 shots
Respiratory virus season has arrived in the United States and health officials say that October ...
A new Louisiana law requires abortion meds to be locked in a cabinet, even if needed for emergency care
Louisiana’s first-in-the-nation law listing the abortion medications mifepristone and misoprostol as “controlled dangerous substances” took ...
