Funny People Freaking Out Over Bugs
US opens COVID vaccine to little kids; shots begin this week
U.S. health officials have opened COVID-19 vaccines for infants, toddlers and preschoolers — the last group without the shots
June 19
CDC gives go-ahead on COVID vaccines for kids as young as 6 months
It's been a long wait for the last remaining age group yet to be vaccinated.
June 18
US opens COVID-19 vaccines to little kids; shots begin next week
US opens COVID-19 vaccines to little kids; shots begin next week
June 18
CDC panel recommends COVID-19 vaccines for youngest kids; final decision expected soon
CDC panel recommends COVID-19 vaccines for youngest kids; final decision expected soon
June 18
Expectant Black mothers turn to doulas, midwives for support
Doulas and midwives are helping mothers reclaim their child birthing processes.
June 17
FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers
U.S. regulators have authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers
June 17
Cyprus trial of UK man: Was it murder or assisted suicide?
The trial of a British man charged with the premeditated murder of his ill wife in Cyprus' coastal resort of Paphos has been pushed back until September and he will remain in custody
June 17
Iowa court: Abortion not protected by state constitution
The Iowa Supreme Court has made it easier for lawmakers to limit or outlaw abortion in the state, reversing a decision by the court just four years ago that guaranteed the right to abortion under the Iowa Constitution
June 17
Minn. Republican threatens retaliation against medical board
Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen has threatened to retaliate against the Minnesota board that oversees doctors as it investigates him for the fifth time
June 17
Residents say China used health tracker for crowd control
Angry bank customers were stopped from protesting by a health app.
June 17
UK: 50 new monkeypox cases in biggest epidemic beyond Africa
The U.K.'s outbreak is now the biggest to date beyond Africa.
June 17
Iowa Supreme Court: Abortion rights not protected by state constitution, clearing way for lawmakers to ban the procedure
Iowa Supreme Court: Abortion rights not protected by state constitution, clearing way for lawmakers to ban the procedure
June 17
US authorizes first COVID-19 shots for children under 5; CDC review is next
US authorizes first COVID-19 shots for children under 5; CDC review is next
June 17
China defends 'zero-COVID' after US envoy warns of costs
China is defending its tough "zero-COVID" policy.
June 17
Germany's health minister urges voluntary use of face masks
Germany's health minister has urged residents to wear face masks indoors to protect themselves and others from the coronavirus
June 17
The least vaccinated places in the US
CDC data shows 24 counties have vaccinated fewer than 30% of their residents.
June 17
Thailand drops registration for visitors, outdoor mask rule
Thailand is lifting a pre-arrival registration requirement for foreign visitors that was seen as onerous and a drag on the recovery for a tourism industry battered by the coronavirus pandemic
June 17
WTO ministers reach deals on fisheries, food, COVID vaccines
World Trade Organization members have reached a string of deals and commitments aimed to limit overfishing, broaden production of COVID-19 vaccines in the developing world and reform a 27-year-old trade body that has been back on its heels in recent years
June 17
AP Interview: Biden says a recession is 'not inevitable'
President Joe Biden says the American people are "really, really down" after a tumultuous two years with the coronavirus pandemic, volatility in the economy and now surging gasoline prices that are hitting family budgets
June 16
White House clams up on Biden COVID-19 testing regimen
In an abrupt change of course, the White House is now declining to comment on the frequency of President Joe Biden's COVID-19 testing regimen
June 16
Florida only state not preordering toddler COVID-19 vaccines
Florida is the only state that hasn't preordered COVID-19 vaccines for toddlers in anticipation of their final approval by the federal government
June 16
Senate OKs enhanced benefits for vets exposed to burn pits
The Senate has approved a sweeping expansion of health care and disability benefits for veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan in response to concerns about their exposure to toxic burn pits
June 16
Only 1 state did not preorder COVID vaccines for young children
Florida is the first state to advise against vaccinating healthy kids for COVID.
June 16
Biden tells AP that the notion that the 2021 coronavirus relief bill caused inflation is 'bizarre'
Biden tells AP that the notion that the 2021 coronavirus relief bill caused inflation is 'bizarre'
June 16
Production at bedeviled baby formula factory halted by storm
Severe weather has forced Abbott Nutrition to pause production at a Michigan baby formula factory that had just restarted
June 16
FDA panel recommends COVID-19 shots for children as young as 6 months old
Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the FDA panel's recommendation for the emergency use authorization for Moderna and Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 6 years old.
June 16
Cyprus trial of UK man: Was it murder or assisted suicide?
The trial of a British man charged with the premeditated murder of his ill wife in Cyprus' coastal resort of Paphos has been pushed back until September and he will remain in custody
June 16
Italian surgeon gets conditional sentence in Sweden case
An Italian surgeon who made headlines in 2011 for carrying out the world's first stem-cell windpipe transplants at Sweden's leading hospital has been given a conditional sentence for causing bodily harm to a patient
June 16
WHO: COVID-19 deaths rise, reversing a 5-week decline
After five weeks of declining coronavirus deaths, the number of fatalities reported globally increased by 4% last week, according to the World Health Organization
June 16
N. Korea reports another disease outbreak amid COVID-19 wave
North Korea says it is fighting an outbreak of another infectious disease.
June 16
Low testing may be hiding a COVID wave hitting Texas, experts say
Half as many COVID tests are being performed compared to three months ago.
June 16
FDA advisers endorse 1st COVID-19 shots for kids under 5
The first COVID-19 shots for infants, toddlers and preschoolers in the U.S. have moved a step closer
June 15
Dr. Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID
Fauci is a senior adviser to the president on COVID-19.
June 15
FDA panel recommends authorizing Moderna, Pfizer shots for youngest kids
An FDA committee reviewed Pfizer and Moderna's shots for kids under 6.
June 15
Alaska kids served sealant instead of milk at school program
A dozen students and two adults were served floor sealant instead of milk at a day care summer program at an Alaska elementary school
June 15
Fauci tests positive for virus, has mild COVID-19 symptoms
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of America's pandemic response through two White House administrations, has tested positive for the coronavirus
June 15
Malta activists protest, seek to decriminalize abortion
Abortion rights activists have filed a legal protest in Malta's courts demanding the legalization of abortion
June 15
FDA advisory panel backs COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5, the last unprotected group
FDA advisory panel backs COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5, the last unprotected group
June 15
Court hears arguments on Arkansas trans youth treatment ban
A federal appeals court panel is considering whether to continue blocking Arkansas' ban on gender confirming medical care for transgender youths
June 15
High court rules against government on drug reimbursement
The Supreme Court says the federal government improperly lowered drug reimbursement payments to hospitals and clinics that serve low-income communities
June 15
FDA panel considering 2 COVID vaccines for children as young as 6 months old
ABC News medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein discusses the possibility of the FDA recommending the authorization of pediatric vaccines that would make 18 million kids eligible for COVID shots.
June 15
Kishida unveils plan to set up pandemic crisis control unit
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced plans to establish an infectious disease crisis management agency to better prepare for future pandemics
June 15
Report: Fires, heat waves cause 'climate anxiety' in youth
Oregon health officials say that the impacts of climate change, including more devastating wildfires, heatwaves, drought and poor air quality, are fueling "climate anxiety" among young people
June 15
Trans kids' treatment can start younger, new guidelines say
A leading transgender health association has lowered its recommended minimum age for gender transition treatment in teens, including starting sex hormones at age 14 and some surgeries at 15
June 15
WHO to share vaccines to stop monkeypox amid inequity fears
The World Health Organization is creating a new vaccine-sharing mechanism to stop the spiraling outbreak of monkeypox in more than 30 countries beyond Africa
June 15
US abortions rise: 1 in 5 pregnancies terminated in 2020
The number and rate of U.S. abortions increased from 2017 to 2020 after a long decline
June 15
California to pay $51M over killings at veterans home
A former patient killed three mental health workers at Northern California home.
June 14
China city mayor apologizes over COVID-19 lockdown response
The mayor of a northeastern Chinese city on the North Korean border has apologized for unspecified failures related to its COVID-19 response
June 14
Abortion amendment moving quickly in California legislature
Democrats are moving quickly to make sure abortions are a constitutional right in California
June 14
Source: https://abcnews.go.com/health
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