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September 28, 2023

South African poultry producer culls 410,000 chickens amid avian flu outbreak, fears of shortages loom

South Africa's RCL Foods revealed that its poultry division has taken the drastic step of culling 410,000 chickens in response to the country's most severe outbreak of avian flu.

September 27, 2023

For autoimmune disease sufferers, ginger may 'play a critical role' in controlling inflammation, study finds

Ginger could help control inflammation associated with autoimmune diseases, according to a study from the University of Michigan and the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

September 27, 2023

New Jersey Supreme Court to rule whether Atlantic City casino can get insurance payouts for pandemic losses

The Ocean Casino Resort in New Jersey, is seeking insurance coverage for COVID-related business losses. The state’s highest court will rule whether the casino can get the payouts.

September 27, 2023

Norovirus spread on the Washington Pacific Crest trail — what to know and how to protect yourself

The CDC published a report noting at least 27 cases of acute gastroenteritis in 2022 among hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail, presumed to be norovirus, based on the characteristics.

September 27, 2023

New COVID poll: Democrats have a ‘particularly negative’ outlook, are most likely to keep wearing masks

People are becoming more concerned about COVID-19 amid the recent uptick in cases and new variants, says Gallup’s latest quarterly poll. Fox News Digital spoke to doctors for reaction.

September 26, 2023

North Korean borders open to foreign visitors for first time since COVID-19: report

North Korea is opening its borders to foreign visitors, ending its years-long quarantine protocol initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 26, 2023

Cholera, dengue outbreaks reported in Sudan as conflict between armed forces continue, UN says

As Sudan’s military and rival paramilitary force continue its deadly fighting, outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in the impoverished nation.

September 25, 2023

Dengue fever: What you need to know about the mosquito-borne illness sweeping Jamaica

Amid the outbreak of dengue fever currently sweeping Jamaica, health experts are warning about the dangers of the mosquito-borne illness. Here's what to know.

September 25, 2023

California officials dragged feet investigating China-linked biolab, documents suggest

Newly disclosed public records suggest that California officials knew early on about suspicious activity at a China-backed biolab, but failed to follow up on leads.

September 24, 2023

We need to stop ‘fearmongering’ to mothers about COVID-19: Dr. Nicole Saphier

Fox News contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier joined ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss a new study that found trace amounts of mRNA detected in human breast milk.