Saturday December 21st, 2024 9:27AM

AP Health

Fentanyl fuels record homeless deaths in Oregon's Multnomah County, home to Portland
Fentanyl fueled a record number of homeless deaths last year in Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland
2:18PM ( 19 hours ago )
For some FSA dollars, it's use it or lose it at year's end
Some people who use flexible spending accounts may lose money left in the accounts if they don’t spend it by year’s end
1:17PM ( 20 hours ago )
US flu season is underway, as cases surge in some areas and vaccinations lag
The U.S. flu season is underway
12:34PM ( 20 hours ago )
Rwanda and WHO declare end of Marburg outbreak after no new cases reported
The World Health Organization and the Rwandan government have declared the outbreak in Rwanda of the Ebola-like Marburg fever over after no new cases were registered in recent weeks
6:33AM ( 1 day ago )
FDA says knockoff versions of Lilly obesity drug must come off the market
The federal government is phasing out off-brand copies of two blockbuster drugs used to treat obesity and diabetes
3:02PM ( 1 day ago )
FDA updates the definition of 'healthy' foods
Packaged foods in the U_S_ must follow new rules in order to call themselves “healthy.”
1:56PM ( 1 day ago )
Congo man dies with hemorrhagic fever, indicating mystery outbreak could be more than just malaria
A man in western Congo has died with hemorrhagic fever symptoms
12:13PM ( 1 day ago )
California declared an emergency over bird flu. How serious is the situation?
California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S. That raises new questions about the outbreak of the virus, also known as Type A H5N1
11:28AM ( 1 day ago )
Man accused in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing expected to appear at hearing on extradition to New York
The suspect charged with shooting to death a health insurance company chief executive on a Manhattan street is being taken to hearings on related Pennsylvania criminal charges and efforts to extradite him to New York
1:07AM ( 2 days ago )
Suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO returning to New York to face murder charges
The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO is being returned to New York to face murder charges
1:07AM ( 2 days ago )