The World Health Organization has declared a new global public health emergency for an outbreak of deadly mpox, primarily in Congo. In response, wealthy nations must do everything possible to …
Shalina Chatlani | (TNS) Stateline.org Oliver Lackey opened a pharmacy in his hometown of Fairview, Oklahoma, so he could “provide the best patient care.” He set up shop a decade …
By AMANDA SEITZ | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Bleeding and in pain, Kyleigh Thurman didn’t know her doomed pregnancy could kill her. Emergency room doctors at Ascension Seton Williamson in …
Within hours of Vice President Kamala Harris announcing her running mate, certain corners of the internet had exploded with “Tampon Tim” memes, a reference to a bill that Tim Walz signed ensuring free period …
BURLINGAME — Eleven years after doctors told his family they weren’t sure if he would survive an inoperable brain tumor, 16-year-old Bosman Botha maneuvers around a ping pong table like …
Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez | (TNS) KFF Health News It’s not easy to make public health decisions without access to good data. And epidemiologists and public health workers for Native American …
Phil Galewitz | (TNS) KFF Health News JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Facing an ultracompetitive market in one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, UF Health is trying a new way to attract …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA as a therapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, vanquishing any prospect that the controversial mind-altering drug, …
For most of the summer, COVID levels in California and the Bay Area have been high. Test positivity rates have reached 14.3%, growing over 2 percentage points from the week …
The Quebec government appears to be backing away from a polarizing language directive that has sparked fears it could restrict access to health care in English and potentially violate the …