December 30, 2023 It’s not apples that might help keep the doctor away It's the time of year when doctors are treating everything from flu and RSV to Covid. But there are other problems the medical community needs to handle and we need to focus on.
December 29, 2023 Google reveals the top 10 health searches of 2023 — and experts answer them Google has released its annual Year in Search, which breaks down the top searches in 2023. Below are the top 10 health-related questions of this year, along with experts’ responses to each.
December 28, 2023 Longtime NFL QB complies with Aaron Rodgers' vaccine status request: 'Twice vaccinated' Ryan Fitzpatrick complied with Aaron Rodgers' COVID vaccine status request Thursday night before he interviewed Rodgers on Amazon Prime Video.
December 28, 2023 Pennsylvania grapples with tenfold increase in older adult deaths following abuse or neglect complaints Pennsylvania has experienced a tenfold increase in deaths among older adults following abuse or neglect complaints, reaching almost 1,400 in 2022 from 120 in 2017.
December 23, 2023 'Zombie deer disease' concerns scientists over possible spread to humans Scientists are raising concerns that a fatal brain disease in deer, elk, reindeer and moose may someday spread to humans following Yellowstone National Park's first case of the disease.
December 22, 2023 Vaccine for deadly skin cancer shows ‘groundbreaking’ results in clinical trial New hope may be on the horizon for melanoma patients, as Moderna has announced promising results for its new skin cancer vaccine, which is now entering Phase III trials.
December 22, 2023 New COVID variant drives up cases this holiday season Fox News’ Jonathan Serrie reports on the fastest spreading COVID variant in the U.S., JN.1, that does not appear to cause more severe disease but spreads more easily.
December 20, 2023 US health officials see influx in vaccine exemption rates for children A CDC report has revealed that a record 3% of kindergartners had vaccination waivers last year, influenced by factors such as misinformation and evolving laws.
December 20, 2023 US hospitals face costly dilemma as millions in expired pandemic supplies are discarded During the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. states rushed to secure masks and protective gear, but many are now grappling with excess supplies.
December 17, 2023 Las Vegas school district opens tuberculosis investigation after infected person visits dozens of schools A tuberculosis investigation is underway involving a person with an active infection who was reported to be on dozens of elementary and high school campuses in Nevada’s most populous county, according to authorities.