Health

After nearly 1,000 cases, here’s how South Carolina officials beat back a measles outbreak

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A few months ago, a measles outbreak seemed poised to overwhelm the northern region of South Carolina.More than 100 infections were... Read More.

CDC warns additional measles cases in US are expected amid upcoming travel season

Wednesday, April 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With a busy travel season approaching, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning that additional measles cases in the... Read More.

As heart, kidney and metabolic health worsen, cancer risk may rise: Study

Monday, April 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As heart, kidney and metabolic problems progress to more advanced stages, a person's risk of developing several cancers also rises sharply,... Read More.

FDA issues vouchers to 3 companies to help fast track review of potential psychedelic medications

Friday, April 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Friday It's issuing national priority vouchers to three companies to help fast-track the... Read More.

Acting AG Todd Blanche signs order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as less dangerous drug

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order on Thursday reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug.The order moves marijuana... Read More.

More Americans breathing unhealthy air, new American Lung Association report finds

Wednesday, April 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly half of Americans -- 152.3 million people -- now live in places with unhealthy levels of ozone or particle pollution... Read More.

Weekly ER visits for tick bites reach highest level in nearly a decade. Will this season be worse?

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Weekly visits to emergency rooms for tick bites are at the highest level since at least 2017, according to data from... Read More.

Trump admin touts new dietary guidelines, but will your child have healthier school lunches next fall?

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As President Donald Trump's administration touts its new federal dietary guidelines, experts and officials suggest there's a long road ahead before... Read More.

Kennedy restores staffing at 9/11 health program ahead of Capitol Hill testimony

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heads to Capitol Hill Thursday after restoring staffing at the World Trade Center... Read More.

Growing number of trauma, brain injuries linked to e-bikes and e-scooters at 1 hospital: Study

Wednesday, April 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- E-bikes and e-scooters led to a growing number of trauma injuries at one New York City hospital, according to a new... Read More.

After nearly 1,000 cases, here’s how South Carolina officials beat back a measles outbreak

CDC warns additional measles cases in US are expected amid upcoming travel season

As heart, kidney and metabolic health worsen, cancer risk may rise: Study

FDA issues vouchers to 3 companies to help fast track review of potential psychedelic medications

Acting AG Todd Blanche signs order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as less dangerous drug

More Americans breathing unhealthy air, new American Lung Association report finds

Weekly ER visits for tick bites reach highest level in nearly a decade. Will this season be worse?

Trump admin touts new dietary guidelines, but will your child have healthier school lunches next fall?

Kennedy restores staffing at 9/11 health program ahead of Capitol Hill testimony

Growing number of trauma, brain injuries linked to e-bikes and e-scooters at 1 hospital: Study

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