4.9 million pounds of frozen, boneless chicken have been recalled
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hormel Foods is recalling nearly 4.9 million pounds of frozen boneless chicken products it sold…
First West Nile virus death confirmed in L.A. County, as studies show drought may increase risk
The first recorded death from West Nile virus this year in L.A. County was confirmed Friday by the…
‘Meager’ 2.8% Social Security boost for 2026 sparks outcry
The Social Security Administration’s Friday announcement of a 2.8% bump in benefits next year was immediately blasted by…
Bat found in Orange is positive for rabies; precautions urged for people and pets – Orange County Register
ORANGE — A bat found on a sidewalk in Orange has tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials…
Jacksonville, FL air quality has worsened, report says. Here’s why
What air quality means and how it is determined: Video Good air quality means few pollutants, while poor…
Does my protein powder have lead in it?
Americans’ love affair with protein powders may slowly be poisoning them with the known neurotoxin lead. That, at…
CVS Caremark tells AIDS activists Gilead needs to lower the price of its new HIV drug to get on formularies
For the past three months, CVS Caremark has resisted adding a new Gilead Sciences HIV prevention drug to…
What is misophonia? Medical providers, advocates gather in Dallas for little-known illness
Nearly thirty years ago, Marsha Johnson first started seeing patients with extreme noise sensitivities. The patients, often children…
Institutions move to provide data now found in CDC MMWR journal
In the latest bid to plug gaps in the federal government’s public health infrastructure, two institutions are coming…
Queensland police called in to investigate after five people hospitalised from rat poison
Queensland police have been called in to investigate a cluster of rat poisoning cases in the state’s south-east,…