Gas Needed for a Continuous Spectrum
Children starve as Yemen teeters on a return to fighting
Starvation has threatened Yemen's children for years.
2 hours ago
Abortion access looms over medical residency applications
Students in obstetrics-gynecology and family medicine are facing tough choices about where to advance their training in a landscape where legal access to abortion varies from state to state
3 hours ago
Missouri school to close after radioactive waste report
A Missouri school board has decided to shut down a grade school that sits near a contaminated creek after a study funded by law firms involved in a class-action lawsuit found high levels of radioactive material inside the school
October 18
CDC report finds racial disparities in flu hospitalizations and vaccine uptake
Black, Hispanic and Native adults are more likely to be hospitalized by flu and less likely to be vaccinated against flu.
October 18
Auditor: Systemic failures harm CA domestic violence program
State auditors say nearly half of California domestic violence offenders failed to complete a required program designed to prevent future assaults and judges failed to impose new sanctions almost every time
October 18
As Russia strikes power plants, Ukrainians brace for winter
As temperatures drop below freezing in eastern Ukraine, those who haven't already fled from the heavy fighting and months of Russian occupation are now facing a brutal winter
October 18
Biden administration seeks to expand 24/7 mental health care
The federal government wants to expand all-hours mental health and substance abuse care in communities around the country
October 18
S Carolina Senate again rejects abortion ban; bill not dead
South Carolina senators have again rejected a proposal to ban nearly all abortions in the state
October 18
Audit hits N. Dakota on vaccine handling; agency disputes it
A state audit says the North Dakota Health Department stored thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses at incorrect temperatures or without temperature data over the past two years — and that some of the vaccine was administered to patients
October 18
Biden vows abortion legislation as top priority next year
President Joe Biden is promising that the first bill he sends to Capitol Hill next year will be one that codifies Roe v. Wade — if Democrats control enough seats in Congress for Biden to sign abortion protections into law
October 18
3 in 10 uninsured Americans with diabetes may ration insulin: Study
"Universal access to insulin, without cost barriers, is urgently needed."
October 18
Should you be worried should about the new COVID subvariants?
Offshoots of the BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvariants are increasing in the U.S.
October 18
Black, Hispanic adults more likely to be hospitalized with flu than white adults: CDC
Hospitalizations were 80% higher among Black adults compared to white adults.
October 18
Black women are 41% more likely to die from cancer than white women
There is often a disparity in care between Black women and white women, according to the American Cancer Center.
October 18
Biden prioritizing abortion legislation ahead of midterms
President Joe Biden will promise Tuesday that the first bill he sends to Congress next year will be one that codifies Roe v. Wade if Democrats control enough seats after midterms
October 18
UN report finds decline in women's and children's health due to pandemic
Rates of anxiety and depression rose while rates of vaccination declined.
October 18
UN report reveals why women's and children's health is more at risk
Rates of anxiety and depression rose while rates of vaccination declined.
October 18
Get shot 'as soon as you're eligible': Dr. Alok Patel on need for COVID fall booster
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Dr. Alok Patel about a possible COVID and flu surge this winter, and what's concerning health officials about Americans who have not received an updated booster.
October 17
NC clinics want nurses to offer medication-induced abortions
Abortion providers and an abortion-rights group want some judges to permit more trained health professionals in North Carolina to prescribe pills for medication-induced abortions
October 17
Landmark trial begins over Arkansas' ban on trans youth care
The nation's first trial over a state's ban on gender-confirming care for children has begun in Arkansas
October 17
Congress probes Jackson water crisis as city and state spar
Congress is investigating the crisis that left 150,000 people in Mississippi's capital city without running water for several days in late summer
October 17
Over-the-counter hearing aids now available in US
ABC News medical Contributor Dr. Alok Patel explains why over-the-counter hearing aids will positively impact the roughly 38 million Americans who suffer from some sort of hearing loss.
October 17
Congress probes Jackson water crisis as city and state spar
Congress is investigating the crisis that left 150,000 people in Mississippi's capital city without running water for several days in late summer
October 17
Cigna received millions of Medicare dollars based on invalid diagnoses: Lawsuit
The lawsuit claims Cigna made recipients seem sicker than they actually were.
October 17
Monkeypox cases in US fall, hit lowest level since June: CDC
The average is down from a peak of 443 in August, data shows.
October 17
Americans can now buy hearing aids over the counter
ABC News Medical Contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses this change and how it will impact millions of Americans.
October 17
FDA pushes to remove pregnancy drug, company pushes back
The maker of a drug intended to reduce premature births is making a last-ditch effort to keep its medication on the market, even as health regulators insist that it doesn't work
October 17
Pakistani flood victims in worst-hit province return home
Pakistani officials say that more than half of the flood victims in the country's worst-hit Sindh province have returned to their homes over the past three weeks as the water gradually receded
October 17
As more states impose abortion restrictions, providers have workarounds
Workarounds ensure doctors aren't breaking laws, experts and advocates say.
October 17
Over-the-counter hearing aids available in US for 1st time
Nearly 30 million Americans suffer from some degree of hearing loss.
October 17
Pregnant women struggle to find care after Pakistan's floods
Pregnant women are struggling to get care after Pakistan's unprecedented flooding this summer that inundated a third of the country at its height and drove millions from their homes
October 17
Gates Foundation pledges $1.2B to eradicate polio globally
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it is committing $1.2 billion to efforts aimed at ending polio worldwide
October 16
Aid worker killed in Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region
The International Rescue Committee says one of its workers was killed in an attack in Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region
October 15
Uganda locks down 2 districts in bid to stem spread of Ebola
Ugandan authorities have imposed a travel lockdown on two Ebola-hit districts as part of efforts to stop the spread of the contagious disease
October 15
Head of Africa CDC alleges mistreatment at German airport
The acting director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says he was "mistreated" upon his arrival at Germany's Frankfurt Airport
October 15
Biden's pot pardons could boost states' legalization drives
President Joe Biden's decision to pardon thousands of people convicted of simple possession of marijuana under federal law could give a boost to Election Day ballot proposals in five states that would legalize the drug
October 15
Biden pushing lower prescription drug costs in midterm press
President Joe Biden is highlighting his administration's efforts to lower prescription drug costs on Friday as part of his three-state Western tour this week, as he confronts a sobering inflation report in the waning weeks before midterm elections
October 14
Company at center of baby formula crisis issues new recall
The company says this latest recall won't impact overall U.S. supply.
October 14
WHO warns of winter health crises in Ukraine
With winter approaching and the ongoing war, Ukraine could be facing a difficult time ahead.
October 14
California to vote on constitutional right to abortion
Californians are voting now through Election Day on a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to abortion and contraception
October 14
Judge gauges if Indiana abortion ban defies religious rights
A top Indiana lawyer has questioned the validity of a lawsuit brought by a group of residents who argue that the state's abortion ban violates their religious freedoms
October 14
Fighting food poisoning: Sweeping poultry changes proposed
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing sweeping changes in the way chicken and turkey meat is processed in an effort to reduce salmonella illnesses from food contamination
October 14
Expired drug kills 10 child leukemia patients in Yemen
Yemeni health officials say expired doses of cancer treatment have killed at least 10 child leukemia patients in the rebel-held capital
October 14
Virginia AG punts investigation of child abuse allegations
The office of Virginia's attorney general has handed off jurisdiction in a long-running investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and other abuses at a hospital that serves vulnerable children
October 14
Virginia AG punts investigation of child abuse allegations
The office of Virginia's attorney general has handed off jurisdiction in a long-running investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and other abuses at a hospital that serves vulnerable children
October 14
German health minister urges stepped-up COVID-19 measures
Germany's health minister is urging the country's 16 states to consider stepping up measures against the coronavirus amid a rise in new cases
October 14
EU regulator recommends clearing Takeda's dengue vaccine
The European Medicines Agency is recommending that a dengue vaccine made by the Japanese pharmaceutical Takeda be authorized, in a move that could provide a new tool for millions worldwide against the potentially fatal disease
October 14
Monk, attorney charged with $3.5M pandemic relief fraud
Federal prosecutors say a man who presents himself as an Orthodox Christian monk and an attorney fraudulently obtained $3.5 million in federal pandemic relief funds for nonprofit religious organizations and related businesses they controlled
October 13
Did COVID-19 pandemic contribute to Adderall shortage?
Patients across the country are reporting shortages of the medication.
October 13
Source: https://abcnews.go.com/health
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