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Flu concerns grow in US as UK sees more cases among kids
Stock photo of a sick child blowing their nose. Vera Livchak/STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Concerns about the flu spreading in the U.S. are gr...
Dec 08, 2025
14 cases of Legionnaires' disease reported in Florida, may be linked to gym
(NEW YORK) -- At least 14 cases of Legionnaires' disease have been reported in central Florida.In an email to state Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith, the F...
Dec 06, 2025

CDC vaccine advisory committee votes to remove universal recommendation for hepatitis B shot at birth
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. Megan Varner/Bloomberg via Getty Images(ATLANTA)...
Dec 05, 2025

CDC vaccine advisory committee meets to discuss hepatitis B shot, childhood immunization schedule
Catherine Stein, far right, speaks during a meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on September 18, 2025 in Chamblee, Georg...
Dec 04, 2025

1 in 4 Affordable Care Act enrollees would 'very likely' forego health insurance if premiums double: Poll
The healthcare.gov website on a laptop arranged in Norfolk, Virginia, US, on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(NEW...
Dec 04, 2025

Kids who have smartphones by age 12 have higher risk of depression, obesity: Study
Westend61/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Children who have smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of lack of sleep, obesity and depression, according to ...
Dec 02, 2025

US cases of norovirus on the rise with double the rate of positive tests since August
Norovirus virus particles. STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Cases of norovirus are rising across the United States, doubling over the last few ...
Nov 25, 2025

Is the US at risk of losing its measles elimination status?
DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As measles continues to spread across the United States, questions have emerged about whe...
Nov 22, 2025

Federal judges weigh reviving court cases linking Tylenol to autism
Tylenol is displayed for sale at a CVS Pharmacy on November 03, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals cour...
Nov 21, 2025

HHS finalizes report on gender-affirming care for youth, medical groups push back
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final version of its report on pediatric gender...
Nov 20, 2025






