Chagas disease carried by the kissing bug spreading across US: What to know

Chagas disease carried by the kissing bug spreading across US: What to know

Chagas disease, a potentially deadly condition transmitted by an insect known as the "kissing bug", is now considered an endemic in the US.

Chagas disease, a potentially deadly condition transmitted by an insect known as the "kissing bug", is now considered an endemic in the US.

Study finds common nasal spray may lower risk of COVID-19 infection

Study finds common nasal spray may lower risk of COVID-19 infection

A recent clinical trial has found that a commonly used nasal spray for allergies may also help lower the risk of COVID-19 infection.

A recent clinical trial has found that a commonly used nasal spray for allergies may also help lower the risk of COVID-19 infection.

Keeping kids healthy as they head back to school
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Keeping kids healthy as they head back to school

Back-to-school season also means the return of "sick season," Dr. Susannah Hillis joins Good Day to discuss what parents should look out for.

Back-to-school season also means the return of "sick season," Dr. Susannah Hillis joins Good Day to discuss what parents should look out for.

FDA limits access to updated COVID-19 shots: What we know

FDA limits access to updated COVID-19 shots: What we know

Millions of healthy adults and children who are interested in getting an updated COVID-19 shot for extra protection may have to cross several new hurdles to do so.

Millions of healthy adults and children who are interested in getting an updated COVID-19 shot for extra protection may have to cross several new hurdles to do so.

Stop & Shop fined for selling spoiled meat with wrong expiration dates in NJ

Stop & Shop fined for selling spoiled meat with wrong expiration dates in NJ

A major supermarket chain in the Northeast is facing backlash after officials say spoiled meat products were found mislabeled in several New Jersey stores.

A major supermarket chain in the Northeast is facing backlash after officials say spoiled meat products were found mislabeled in several New Jersey stores.

What is screwworm? Symptoms, prevention and treatment

What is screwworm? Symptoms, prevention and treatment

The first human case of New World screwworm was confirmed in the United States after a Maryland resident was diagnosed earlier this month.

The first human case of New World screwworm was confirmed in the United States after a Maryland resident was diagnosed earlier this month.

NYC investigates Legionnaires’ disease cases at Bronx condos

NYC investigates Legionnaires’ disease cases at Bronx condos

NYC is probing Legionnaires’ cases at a Bronx condo complex after two infections; officials say they’re unrelated to Harlem’s deadly outbreak.

NYC is probing Legionnaires’ cases at a Bronx condo complex after two infections; officials say they’re unrelated to Harlem’s deadly outbreak.

NYC investigates Legionnaires? disease cases at Bronx condos
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NYC investigates Legionnaires? disease cases at Bronx condos

The city released a statement confirming that the Health Department evaluated the hot water system at Parkchester South Condominiums after residents tested positive.

The city released a statement confirming that the Health Department evaluated the hot water system at Parkchester South Condominiums after residents tested positive.

Paterson residents still under boil water advisory after main break
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Paterson residents still under boil water advisory after main break

Crews quickly repaired a 42-inch water main break in Paterson, but some neighborhoods remain without clean water. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest.

Crews quickly repaired a 42-inch water main break in Paterson, but some neighborhoods remain without clean water. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest.

Study links COVID-19 infections to increased asthma, allergy risk

Study links COVID-19 infections to increased asthma, allergy risk

A large study led by Karolinska Institutet found people who had COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing asthma, sinusitis and hay fever, but vaccination appears to reduce those risks.

A large study led by Karolinska Institutet found people who had COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing asthma, sinusitis and hay fever, but vaccination appears to reduce those risks.

NJ Transit, PATH train riders may be exposed to measles

NJ Transit, PATH train riders may be exposed to measles

New Jersey's Department of Health is alerting people of a new confirmed case of measles in Hudson County.

New Jersey's Department of Health is alerting people of a new confirmed case of measles in Hudson County.

Hundreds of HHS staff sign letter urging RFK Jr. to stop spreading misinformation

Hundreds of HHS staff sign letter urging RFK Jr. to stop spreading misinformation

More than 750 current and former federal health employees signed a letter accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of spreading misinformation and fueling mistrust that they say contributed to the recent CDC headquarters shooting.

More than 750 current and former federal health employees signed a letter accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of spreading misinformation and fueling mistrust that they say contributed to the recent CDC headquarters shooting.

Sixth death reported in Harlem Legionnaires? outbreak
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Sixth death reported in Harlem Legionnaires? outbreak

The city?s Health Department confirms 111 cases of Legionnaires? disease in Central Harlem, with seven patients still hospitalized. Officials say cooling towers in the area tested positive for legionella bacteria and remain under investigation.

The city?s Health Department confirms 111 cases of Legionnaires? disease in Central Harlem, with seven patients still hospitalized. Officials say cooling towers in the area tested positive for legionella bacteria and remain under investigation.