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Health 3 days ago

After Diane Keaton's pneumonia death, what to know about the respiratory virus

Diane Keaton's pneumonia death highlights how bacterial and viral lung infections can be life-threatening, especially for older adults with chronic conditions.

Health 4 days ago

Life expectancy back on track with exception of one age group, study finds

The Global Burden of Diseases study shows that life expectancy has recovered from pandemic lows, while youth mortality has increased significantly in North America and Eastern Europe.

Infectious Disease 4 days ago

Chikungunya virus: New York confirms first locally acquired case in US since 2019

Health officials confirm the first locally acquired chikungunya virus case in the United States since 2019, detected in a Nassau County, New York, resident.

Health 5 days ago

Growing antibiotic crisis could turn bacterial infections deadly, experts warn

Antibiotic-resistant superbugs pose a growing global health threat, with WHO reporting that antimicrobial resistance is outpacing advances in modern medicine.

Health October 9

5 things you need to know before getting your flu shot, according to doctors

Medical experts share five essential tips for flu shot preparation and recovery, including proper clothing choices, hydration and management of side effects.

Health Care Regulations October 8

Mask mandates return in wealthy blue state county, leaders cite 'risk of COVID' and up vaccine recommendations

A California county known for its vineyards is reinstating a mask mandate and strengthening vaccine guidance, citing “greater COVID risk" as flu season begins.

Health October 8

Vaccine debate heats up as officials weigh splitting combined MMR into single doses

Medical experts and vaccine maker Merck reject HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill's suggestion to split the MMR vaccine into individual measles, mumps and rubella shots.

Health October 7

Researchers unveil surprising flu test that works before symptoms appear

Scientists in Germany have created a novel flu detection method using an edible sensor that produces taste when the influenza virus is present in the mouth.

Health October 5

Hidden infection kills millions of children each year as doctors warn of overlooked symptoms

Professor Elliot Long explains why sepsis in children is difficult to diagnose, with nearly 10% of cases missed in emergency rooms despite being treatable.

VIDEO October 5

Pediatrician discusses 'serious' risk sepsis infections pose to children

Professor Elliot Long, team leader in clinical sciences and emergency research at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia, stresses the need for doctors to "listen to the parents" when it comes to catching sepsis in kids.

Travel October 3

CDC reports 19th cruise ship norovirus outbreak this year, affecting passengers and crew

Royal Caribbean International's Serenade of the Seas reported a norovirus outbreak affecting nearly 100 passengers and crew members, marking the 19th cruise ship outbreak this year.

Health October 1

Deadly mosquito-borne virus sparks CDC travel alert — could it reach the US?

Amid growing outbreaks, Americans traveling abroad should use insect repellent and protective clothing to prevent chikungunya virus, experts recommend.

VIDEO September 30

Whistleblower advocate exposes Biden admin's alleged 'political targeting' of conservatives on no-fly list

Empower Oversight president Tristan Leavitt sounds the alarm on the Biden administration's alleged 'political targeting' of conservatives on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

Health September 26

Best time to get the flu vaccine this fall as influenza season approaches

Flu vaccination timing varies by group, with pregnant women and those over 65 advised to wait until September, while some children may need two doses.

Health September 25

New virus strain spikes in 9 US states with symptoms from brain fog to persistent cough

The XFG variant, also known as Stratus, is now the predominant COVID-19 strain in the U.S. after spreading to 38 countries, according to WHO and CDC data.

Health September 24

Dangerous spike in superbug infections surges across US as experts share cautions

A dangerous drug-resistant bacteria called NDM-CRE is spreading rapidly across the U.S., resisting most antibiotics and proving difficult for doctors to treat.

VIDEO September 23

This flesh-eating parasite is 'knocking on our back door,' Agriculture secretary warns

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins explains how the USDA is tackling a flesh-eating parasite that can threaten American cattle and sounds the alarm on how much farmland China owns on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

VIDEO September 22

Trump: FDA will tell doctors pregnant women should limit acetaminophen use to lower chances of autism diagnosis in children

President Donald Trump makes an announcement regarding acetaminophen usage during pregnancy and a potential vaccine and autism correlation.

VIDEO September 19

CDC panel changes COVID vaccine guidance

91±¬ÁÏ chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel reports on the CDC's decision to update COVID vaccine guidance and more on 'Special Report.'

Vaccine September 19

CDC panel supports 'individual decision-making' on COVID vaccines, keeps access open

A CDC panel backed "individual decision-making" on COVID shots, urged stronger risk language and rejected a proposal to require prescriptions.

VIDEO September 19

MIT professor urges COVID vaccines be available only by prescription

Dr. Retsef Levi told a CDC panel that COVID shots should require a doctor’s prescription, arguing vaccination decisions need individualized medical guidance. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) 

Supreme Court September 19

California mom appeals to Supreme Court in religious-based vaccine dispute after son is banned from school

A California mom asked the Supreme Court to block state vaccine mandates, saying they forced her to choose between her Christian faith and her son’s education.

VIDEO September 19

CDC panel recommends against combination MMRV vaccine for children under 4

91±¬ÁÏ senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the new CDC panel's vote and the debate over hepatitis B vaccine for infants and more on 'America Reports.'

Health September 18

Hepatitis B in the spotlight: What to know about the viral infection

Medical experts say vaccination is the best prevention method for hepatitis B, a liver infection that can be acute or chronic. The disease has no cure and can cause a variety of complications.

Health September 15

Potentially severe mosquito-borne virus surges in US above normal levels

West Nile virus outbreak has intensified across the U.S., with the 770 reported human cases far exceeding normal seasonal patterns for severe infections.

VIDEO September 9

HHS Secretary RFK Jr: We're 'getting the politics' out of the CDC

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. argues direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical ads have had a 'disastrous impact' on health and addresses his vaccine policy stances on 'Special Report.'

VIDEO September 9

The government has been misleading us for years, argues Sen. Rand Paul

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., discusses widespread distrust of the government regarding vaccine science and his spat with Vice President JD Vance over the Trump administration's strike on an alleged drug cartel boat on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

91±¬ÁÏ Flash September 9

Florida surgeon general defends unprecedented plan to dismantle school vaccine mandates

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo defends state's move to roll back school vaccine requirements, citing parental rights over medical consensus.

VIDEO September 9

Florida plans to scrap vaccine mandates for schoolchildren

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo joins ‘Will Cain Country’ to defend the state’s plan to roll back vaccine mandates for students.

Media September 9

Why Trump broke with RFK to defend the importance of vaccines

President Trump distances himself from RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine positions following Senate criticism, as Supreme Court backs his immigration and agency firing powers.