Sunday November 24th, 2024 3:29PM

AP Health

As COVID-19 ticks up in some places, US health officials recommend a fall vaccination campaign
As COVID-19 bubbles up in some parts of the country, health officials are setting course for a fall vaccination campaign
5:36PM ( 4 months ago )
Most kids get antibiotics for pink eye, study shows. Experts say they're usually not needed
Researchers say doctors are prescribing antibiotics to most kids and teens who have pink eye, despite guidelines that discourage their use
4:39PM ( 4 months ago )
Despite Supreme Court ruling, the future of emergency abortions is still unclear for US women
The U.S. Supreme Court did not settle the debate over whether federal law requires hospitals to stabilize pregnant patients with emergency abortions on Wednesday, despite saying Idaho hospitals can provide abortions in medical emergencies even with the state’s restrictions
2:45PM ( 4 months ago )
Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown
The Justice Department has charged nearly 200 people in a sweeping crackdown on health care fraud schemes nationwide with false claims topping $2.7 billion
2:04PM ( 4 months ago )
The legal odyssey for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners is complex. Here's what to know
The Supreme Court has rejected a settlement for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family who own the company
11:38AM ( 4 months ago )
UK health officials say 1 person has died from an E. coli outbreak blamed on lettuce in sandwiches
One person has died in the United Kingdom from an E
11:32AM ( 4 months ago )
The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions for now in a procedural ruling that leaves key questions unanswered
10:27AM ( 4 months ago )
The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma
The Sackler family members who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma say they're disappointed in the Supreme Court's rejection of a nationwide settlement that would've shielded them from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids but also would've provided billions of dollars to combat the epidemic
10:08AM ( 4 months ago )
21 children are set to exit Gaza in first medical evacuation since early May
Twenty-one critically ill children are set to exit Gaza in the first medical evacuation since the territory's sole travel crossing was shut down in early May
9:32AM ( 4 months ago )
68 sick and injured children plus companions leave Gaza in first medical evacuation since May
Israeli authorities say 68 people - sick and injured children and their companions - have been allowed out of the Gaza Strip and into Egypt in the first medical evacuation since May, when the territory’s sole travel crossing was shut down
9:32AM ( 4 months ago )