Health

CDC director says it's 'frustrating' when health decisions are 'political'

Rochelle Walensky 2 hours ago

CDC director says it's 'frustrating' when health decisions are 'political'

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky spoke with Fox News about her "frustration" when health decisions are made through "political lens"

Study suggests alcohol and smoking cause almost half of global cancer deaths

CANCER 5 hours ago

Study suggests alcohol and smoking cause almost half of global cancer deaths

A study funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said tobacco, alcohol and a high BMI are the risk factors for global cancer deaths.

WHO recommends two monoclonal antibody medications to treat Ebola

World 7 hours ago

WHO recommends two monoclonal antibody medications to treat Ebola

The World Health Organization (WHO) is now recommending two monoclonal antibody drugs for treating Ebola, hopefully dramatically lowing mortality rates for those infected.

Will monkeypox become an 'established STD'? Why one infectious disease expert thinks so

HEALTH 11 hours ago

Will monkeypox become an 'established STD'? Why one infectious disease expert thinks so

As U.S. cases rise, Nigeria's Dr. Dimie Ogoina — who discovered the re-emergence of monkeypox in 2017 in Nigeria — told Fox News the virus shows "signs of becoming an established STD."

Is COVID still a threat? Here is a worldwide update on the coronavirus pandemic

World 1 day ago

Is COVID still a threat? Here is a worldwide update on the coronavirus pandemic

COVID-19 remains active around the globe, but economic activity is beginning to stabilize. Here is a global update on the state of the COVID pandemic.

CDC investigating 'fast-moving' E. coli outbreak in Michigan and Ohio that has infected nearly 30 people

INFECTIOUS DISEASE 1 day ago

CDC investigating 'fast-moving' E. coli outbreak in Michigan and Ohio that has infected nearly 30 people

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday that an E. coli outbreak has infected nearly 30 people in Ohio and Michigan.

Oyster food safety tips you should know following 2 reported deaths linked to the shellfish

Seafood Cuisine 1 day ago

Oyster food safety tips you should know following 2 reported deaths linked to the shellfish

Two men have reportedly died in the state of Florida after eating raw oysters that were sourced from Louisiana. Here's what you need to know about the bacteria that can lurk in the shellfish.

CDC director orders reorganization, saying COVID-19 response 'did not reliably meet expectations'

Coronavirus 2 days ago

CDC director orders reorganization, saying COVID-19 response 'did not reliably meet expectations'

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky announced a shake-up of the agency amid criticism of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

West Nile virus detected in 2 New York City residents as infected mosquito population soars

Virus 2 days ago

West Nile virus detected in 2 New York City residents as infected mosquito population soars

The West Nile virus has been found in two human cases as New York City deals with a record number of infected mosquito pools this summer.

Check your medicine cabinet! How to find recalled drugs

HEALTH 3 days ago

Check your medicine cabinet! How to find recalled drugs

Drug recalls can be unexpected but are necessary to pay attention to. Here's how to check your medications the medicine isn't expired and is still effective.

Skin cancer checks and sunscreen: Why these (still) matter very much for good health

LIFESTYLE 3 days ago

Skin cancer checks and sunscreen: Why these (still) matter very much for good health

Summer may be winding down, but skin checks and smart sunscreen use are still extremely important. Fox News Digital spoke to dermatology experts for great advice and tips.

Hearing aids to be available without prescription after FDA rule

HEALTH 3 days ago

Hearing aids to be available without prescription after FDA rule

The FDA issued a final rule creating a new category of hearing aids that will be made available over the counter, without a need for a prescription or medical exam.

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Dallas police officers distribute new shoes to kids who need them

LIFESTYLE 2 days ago

Dallas police officers distribute new shoes to kids who need them

Nonprofit deploys military veterans for underwater conservation missions nationwide: 'Next branch of service'

Veterans 3 days ago

Nonprofit deploys military veterans for underwater conservation missions nationwide: 'Next branch of service'

New Jersey man returns borrowed book to his public library 75 years late

LIFESTYLE 3 days ago

New Jersey man returns borrowed book to his public library 75 years late

NY man cycling to all 50 states describes Montana's scenery as 'spectacular'

Biking Across America 4 days ago

NY man cycling to all 50 states describes Montana's scenery as 'spectacular'