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Key vaccine committee meets for the first time under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Key vaccine committee meets for the first time under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A key vaccine advisory committee is meeting for the first time under new U.S. Health Secretary Robert F

April 15, 2025 at 8:31 pm EDT

Afghan children will die because of US funding cuts, aid official says

Afghan children will die because of US funding cuts, aid official says

April 15, 2025 at 8:27 pm EDT

Target baby food is recalled over lead contamination

Target baby food is recalled over lead contamination

April 15, 2025 at 4:23 pm EDT

US measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in six states. Here's what to know

US measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in six states. Here's what to know

April 15, 2025 at 2:42 pm EDT

Autism rates in US rise again to 1 in 31 kids, CDC says

Autism rates in US rise again to 1 in 31 kids, CDC says

April 15, 2025 at 2:41 pm EDT

Arkansas and Indiana ask USDA to let them ban soda and candy from SNAP

Arkansas and Indiana ask USDA to let them ban soda and candy from SNAP

April 15, 2025 at 2:11 pm EDT

Translating what Kennedy's anti-vaccine allies hear in his response to the measles outbreak

Translating what Kennedy's anti-vaccine allies hear in his response to the measles outbreak

April 15, 2025 at 1:20 pm EDT

Study finds more people are obtaining abortions but fewer are traveling to other states for it

Study finds more people are obtaining abortions but fewer are traveling to other states for it

April 15, 2025 at 12:46 pm EDT

As dementia rates increase, experts warn hospital emergency rooms are underprepared

As dementia rates increase, experts warn hospital emergency rooms are underprepared

April 15, 2025 at 9:25 am EDT

FDA OKs trial of pig livers as dialysis-like treatment for liver failure

FDA OKs trial of pig livers as dialysis-like treatment for liver failure

April 15, 2025 at 9:04 am EDT

Months after CEO's killing, an intruder is arrested near UnitedHealthcare headquarters in Minnesota

California OKs $2.8B to close Medicaid funding gap after expanding immigrant coverage

These abortion abolitionists want women who get abortion to face criminal charges

Trump is 'fully fit' to serve as commander in chief, his doctor says after recent physical

Measles exploded in Texas after stagnant vaccine funding. New cuts threaten the same across the US

Takeaways from AP's report on how flat funding set stage for Texas measles outbreak, might fuel more

Takeaways from AP's report on how flat funding set stage for Texas measles outbreak, might fuel more

New laws complicate Wyoming's abortion situation as bans set to be argued in state Supreme Court

As Congress tables proxy voting, state lawmakers seek solutions for parents who serve in office

Trump proclaims himself 'in good shape,' but the results of his physical aren't immediately released

RFK Jr. wants to target chronic disease in US tribes. A key program to do that was gutted

Strict Idaho abortion ban loosened by judge's ruling on medical exemptions

Strict Idaho abortion ban loosened by judge's ruling on medical exemptions

Lawsuit alleging Alabama officials illegally harvested inmates' organs can proceed, judge rules

Doctors remove pig kidney from an Alabama woman after a record 130 days

Kennedy says Health and Human Services will determine the cause of autism by September

What is ALS?

France rugby star Chabal does not remember 'a single second' of his career due to concussion

Australian woman unknowingly gives birth to a stranger's baby after IVF clinic error

FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations

American Airlines teams with AT&T to provide free Wi-Fi to passengers

Starbucks rolls out new dress code for baristas

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‘No throwing popped corn’: Jack Black warns ‘Minecraft’ theatergoers

‘I can’t even laugh right’: Lil Nas X hospitalized after half of face becomes paralyzed