Pope Francis to remain hospitalized for respiratory tract infection
Pope Francis, 88, has been in the hospital since Friday with a “polymicrobial respiratory tract infection.”
Pope Francis, 88, has been in the hospital since Friday with a “polymicrobial respiratory tract infection.”
2 patients transported from NYC urgent care, no Ebola detected
A health scare emerged in Manhattan over the weekend after two patients sought treatment at an urgent care center.
A health scare emerged in Manhattan over the weekend after two patients sought treatment at an urgent care center.
Hepatitis A case reported at NoMad restaurant
The NYC Health Department has issued a hepatitis A exposure warning for those who dined at Ilili restaurant in NoMad between January 31 and February 9. A food handler tested positive for the virus, prompting health officials to recommend that exposed individuals receive a hepatitis A vaccine within 14 days. The restaurant remains open, following strict cleaning protocols. FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso speaks with a doctor about how the virus spreads, symptoms to watch for, and what diners should do next.
The NYC Health Department has issued a hepatitis A exposure warning for those who dined at Ilili restaurant in NoMad between January 31 and February 9. A food handler tested positive for the virus, prompting health officials to recommend that exposed individuals receive a hepatitis A vaccine within 14 days. The restaurant remains open, following strict cleaning protocols. FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso speaks with a doctor about how the virus spreads, symptoms to watch for, and what diners should do next.
Measles outbreaks: Here's who should get a booster shot
As public health officials monitor a rise in U.S. measles cases, some may be wondering if they need a booster vaccine to protect themselves.
As public health officials monitor a rise in U.S. measles cases, some may be wondering if they need a booster vaccine to protect themselves.
Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
Measles cases rising in US, health officials say: Here's why
Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. for the second year in a row, with cases reported in five states.
Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. for the second year in a row, with cases reported in five states.
Judge tells agencies to restore public health websites removed under Trump order
A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.
A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.
Map: These states have the most, least smokers
36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.
36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.
Bird flu found markets in Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, Hochul says
The spread of bird flu in NYC markets has led to closures, soaring egg prices, and a crisis for Long Island's last duck farm.
The spread of bird flu in NYC markets has led to closures, soaring egg prices, and a crisis for Long Island's last duck farm.
Flu season doctor visits are at highest level in 15 years
Flu activity is at its highest level since 2009, forcing school closures and overwhelming hospitals across the U.S.
Flu activity is at its highest level since 2009, forcing school closures and overwhelming hospitals across the U.S.
Nearly 100 on board Royal Caribbean cruise that left Tampa sick with gastrointestinal illness: CDC
Royal Caribbean’s Western Caribbean Cruise promised vacationers the chance to hike Mayan ruins in Mexico and swim in the waters of Grand Cayman.
Royal Caribbean’s Western Caribbean Cruise promised vacationers the chance to hike Mayan ruins in Mexico and swim in the waters of Grand Cayman.
Wisconsin asthma death lawsuit; family sues Walgreens, Optum Rx
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a $500 spike in his asthma medication.
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a $500 spike in his asthma medication.
Bird flu in cattle: 2nd type of strain detected in US dairy cows
A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year.
A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year.
Playing classical music to unborn babies can stimulate development, study suggests
New research suggests that playing classical music to unborn babies can influence heart rate patterns, potentially stimulating fetal development.
New research suggests that playing classical music to unborn babies can influence heart rate patterns, potentially stimulating fetal development.
Microplastics in people's brains increased by 50% in 8 years, study finds
Researchers determined in a recent study that human brains have higher concentrations of microplastics compared to other organs.
Researchers determined in a recent study that human brains have higher concentrations of microplastics compared to other organs.
Flu cases in NYC hit highest levels since 2020: Officials
There were over 23,000 positive flu cases in New York City in the weekend ending January 25, the highest total in the last five years.
There were over 23,000 positive flu cases in New York City in the weekend ending January 25, the highest total in the last five years.
Explosion at Troy medical facility leaves 5-year-old dead after hyperbaric chamber blows up
Officials in Troy will hold a press conference late Friday morning to discuss an explosion at a medical facility.
Officials in Troy will hold a press conference late Friday morning to discuss an explosion at a medical facility.
FDA approves first new non-opioid pain pill in 20 years—how it works
The FDA has approved Journavx, a new non-opioid pain medication designed to reduce addiction and overdose risks.
The FDA has approved Journavx, a new non-opioid pain medication designed to reduce addiction and overdose risks.
Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, kidney surgery
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and former Marquette Golden Eagles standout, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and former Marquette Golden Eagles standout, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, kidney surgery
Wade revealed Thursday that part of one of his kidneys were removed due to a tumor and that he underwent surgery in December 2023.
Wade revealed Thursday that part of one of his kidneys were removed due to a tumor and that he underwent surgery in December 2023.