Human plague case reported; patient likely exposed while camping
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has reported the first case of human plague in 2025.
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has reported the first case of human plague in 2025.
CDC shake-up draws alarm from Georgia doctors, public health experts
Georgia doctors warn the shake-up could create confusion, spread misinformation, and endanger public health.
Georgia doctors warn the shake-up could create confusion, spread misinformation, and endanger public health.
CDC faces leadership crisis as director ousted, senior officials resign
Dr. Susan Monarez, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been fired after less than one month in the job.
Dr. Susan Monarez, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been fired after less than one month in the job.
Texas House approves easy ivermectin access
If passed by the State Senate and signed by Gov. Abbott, Texas would join four other states allowing non-prescription access to ivermectin.
If passed by the State Senate and signed by Gov. Abbott, Texas would join four other states allowing non-prescription access to ivermectin.
FDA limits access to updated COVID-19 shots: What we know
Millions of healthy adults and children who are interested in getting an updated COVID-19 shot for extra protection may have to cross several new hurdles to do so.
Millions of healthy adults and children who are interested in getting an updated COVID-19 shot for extra protection may have to cross several new hurdles to do so.
Rep. Buddy Carter, pharmacists call for reform
Rep. Buddy Carter and FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson met with independent pharmacists to discuss their concerns over the "middlemen" of the perscription drug world.
Rep. Buddy Carter and FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson met with independent pharmacists to discuss their concerns over the "middlemen" of the perscription drug world.
Does shapewear for your face work?
Kim Kardashian and her SKIMS brand sold out of their face wrap quickly, but can it actually make a difference? The Fox Medical Team's Deena Centofanti asked a plastic surgeon the tough questions.
Kim Kardashian and her SKIMS brand sold out of their face wrap quickly, but can it actually make a difference? The Fox Medical Team's Deena Centofanti asked a plastic surgeon the tough questions.
Warning signs for hip problems
If you are having trouble bending or tying your shoe, you may need to visit a doctor sooner rather than later. The Fox Medical Teams' Deena Centofanti joined Good Day with more on the warning signs you need to watch out for.
If you are having trouble bending or tying your shoe, you may need to visit a doctor sooner rather than later. The Fox Medical Teams' Deena Centofanti joined Good Day with more on the warning signs you need to watch out for.
Georgia sees second-ever liver-heart transplant at Piedmont
Piedmont Atlanta surgeons performed Georgia’s second-ever dual liver-heart transplant, the first in a decade.
Piedmont Atlanta surgeons performed Georgia’s second-ever dual liver-heart transplant, the first in a decade.
Screwworm confirmed in US with first human case reported in Maryland: CDC
New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has been detected in the United States for the first time.
New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has been detected in the United States for the first time.
Study links COVID-19 infections to increased asthma, allergy risk
A large study led by Karolinska Institutet found people who had COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing asthma, sinusitis and hay fever, but vaccination appears to reduce those risks.
A large study led by Karolinska Institutet found people who had COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing asthma, sinusitis and hay fever, but vaccination appears to reduce those risks.
Hundreds of HHS staff sign letter urging RFK Jr. to stop spreading misinformation
More than 750 current and former federal health employees signed a letter accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of spreading misinformation and fueling mistrust that they say contributed to the recent CDC headquarters shooting.
More than 750 current and former federal health employees signed a letter accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of spreading misinformation and fueling mistrust that they say contributed to the recent CDC headquarters shooting.
New CDC director tours Roybal campus amid layoffs, shooting aftermath
The CDC campus in Decatur suffered significant damage from an Aug. 8 mass shooting, with over 500 rounds fired, affecting multiple buildings and floors.
The CDC campus in Decatur suffered significant damage from an Aug. 8 mass shooting, with over 500 rounds fired, affecting multiple buildings and floors.
Lawsuit says Emory illegally cut 540 finance workers; Emory disputes number
A proposed class action lawsuit claims Emory Healthcare illegally laid off more than 540 finance workers without sufficient notice.
A proposed class action lawsuit claims Emory Healthcare illegally laid off more than 540 finance workers without sufficient notice.
East Coast, Gulf states warn of rising flesh-eating bacteria infections
Health officials are warning about a summertime surge of Vibrio vulnificus infections, a flesh-eating bacteria found in warm coastal waters that has killed several people this year.
Health officials are warning about a summertime surge of Vibrio vulnificus infections, a flesh-eating bacteria found in warm coastal waters that has killed several people this year.
South Fulton police officers praised for rescue
Two City of South Fulton police officers are receiving high praise for rescuing three people from an overturned vehicle following a car crash.
Two City of South Fulton police officers are receiving high praise for rescuing three people from an overturned vehicle following a car crash.
South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for plague
A South Lake Tahoe resident has tested for the plague, El Dorado County health officials announced on Wednesday.
A South Lake Tahoe resident has tested for the plague, El Dorado County health officials announced on Wednesday.
Aubrey Plaza battles 'daily struggle' after husband’s death at 47
Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.
Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.
Dormant cancers can be reawakened by flu, COVID: Study
A new Nature study suggests infections like influenza and COVID-19 can trigger dormant cancer cells to awaken, potentially raising the risk of recurrence and metastasis.
A new Nature study suggests infections like influenza and COVID-19 can trigger dormant cancer cells to awaken, potentially raising the risk of recurrence and metastasis.
Hate needles? Vaccines could soon be delivered via dental floss
Researchers said more studies should be done on the potential for needle-free vaccination.
Researchers said more studies should be done on the potential for needle-free vaccination.