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Health August 21

Kennedy's HHS terminates California sex ed grant after it refuses to drop 'radical' gender lessons

The Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families cut funding for California's PREP sex ed program over gender ideology.

Health August 21

Parents send college kids back to school with Narcan to combat overdoses

Some believe college students should carry Narcan to campus, though there are training concerns. There are also Good Samaritan policies for opioid overdose emergencies.

Health August 19

Largest measles outbreak in US is officially over, health officials say

The Texas health department has declared the end of the measles outbreak after 42 days without new case, with officials urging continued vigilance as global outbreaks pose future risks.

Health August 19

Medical group goes against CDC, recommends COVID shots for young kids

A pediatric medical group contradicts CDC guidance by including COVID-19 vaccines in its annual immunization schedule for children at the highest risk of severe illness.

Parenting August 14

Parents defend using push-ups and squats as punishment in viral video

Oregon parents Katie and Dustin Maletich discuss using fitness as a discipline method and means of teaching kids about self control, despite public pushback.

Parenting August 12

Stepdad punishes boy's disrespect with pushups and squats in viral video

A viral video shows a stepdad using exercise as punishment after his stepson tells his mom to "chill," sparking millions of views and mixed reactions on the approach.

Crime August 11

911 calls, police report details dark timeline to Arizona girl's tragic death

New documents reveal 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste made multiple escape attempts before her death in a rural Arizona area, leading to murder charges against father and his girlfriend.

Health August 9

Heatstroke tragedies spark urgent nationwide warning about safety practices

Two teen football players recently died from heatstroke during practice, prompting experts to share prevention tips and warning signs to protect young athletes.

Health August 7

Dangerous tick-borne virus causes brain damage in vulnerable young patient

A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan virus, which transmits faster than Lyme disease.

Joe Biden August 4

EXCLUSIVE: Biden failed to stop China's toxic nicotine invasion — and your kids paid the price, expert warns

Chinese-made nicotine and e-cigarette products illegally flooded U.S. markets under former President Joe Biden, endangering both adults and children, according to former GOP senator Richard Burr.

Health August 4

Highly contagious disease surges in some US states amid report of possible fatal case

Public health departments report increasing hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks as the contagious virus spreads through daycare and school settings.