Health

Abortions can resume in West Virginia after judge blocks pre-Roe ban

Tuesday, July 19 by ABC News

(CHARLESTON, W.Va.) -- Abortions in West Virginia can -- at least temporarily -- resume after a judge struck down a pre-Roe ban Monday.Following the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade last month, the Women's Health Center of West Virginia said in a statement... Read More.

Will the BA.5 COVID strain force new mask mandates?

Tuesday, July 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The new COVID-19 variant, called BA.5, has been rapidly spreading across the country and is now estimated to make up more than 60% of new cases, according to the CDC. It is highly transmissible, compared to previous variants, and seemingly more... Read More.

Second half of 2021 sees first increase of births since pandemic: CDC

Tuesday, July 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After months of declining births during the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of babies born may be rebounding in the United States, a new federal report finds.The report, published early Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, found there was... Read More.

For pregnant women with cancer, doctors fear abortion bans ‘could be a death sentence’

Tuesday, July 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Oncologists worry restrictions on abortions in Republican-led states after Roe v. Wade's reversal could force pregnant cancer patients to delay critical treatments, like various chemotherapies."This ruling is going to impact many different aspects of women's health and women's health care --... Read More.

FDA approves new therapy for people living with skin-discoloration disorder Vitiligo

Tuesday, July 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval on Monday for Opzelura, which is the first topical JAK inhibitor cream for the treatment of vitiligo for people 12 and older.Vitiligo, which research estimates that 1.9-2.8 million adults in the U.S. have,... Read More.

US men sicker than those abroad, study says

Friday, July 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- American men are sicker and die earlier than men living in other developed nations, according to a new report from The Commonwealth Fund, a non-profit organization focusing on public health issues.The study looked at men from the U.S, Switzerland, Norway, New... Read More.

With an incoming COVID surge, health officials push urgently for boosters. Do you need one?

Friday, July 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Early cases of COVID-19 are believed to be linked to a live-animal market in Wuhan, China. Facing yet another COVID-19 variant, this one said to be faster and stealthier than those before it, health officials say the calculus has changed and... Read More.

Patients being barred from medication no longer used for abortion post Roe

Thursday, July 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Health and Human Services announced it is investigating reports of women being denied vital medication for chronic medical conditions unrelated to abortion in states that have banned abortion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.It will also... Read More.

Biden to announce appointees to Cancer Panel, part of initiative to cut death rate

Thursday, July 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday his appointees to the President's Cancer Panel, ABC News can exclusively reveal.The Cancer Panel is part of Biden's Cancer Moonshot Initiative, which was relaunched in February, with a goal of slashing the national cancer death rate... Read More.

Experts reveal how likely reinfection is from COVID with spread of omicron subvariant BA.5

Thursday, July 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevailing theory was that if someone was infected with the virus, they were immune -- at least for a while.But a growing number of Americans seem to be contracting the virus more than once.A recent... Read More.

FDA authorizes Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in US

Thursday, July 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Americans will likely have one more COVID-19 vaccine to choose from after the Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday.The two-shot vaccine was authorized for use in people 18 years and older.Novavax is the fourth... Read More.

COVID hospitalizations forecast to increase amid concerns over new omicron subvariants

Thursday, July 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For the first time since May, COVID-19-related hospital admissions are forecasted to increase again in the U.S., as highly infectious omicron subvariants continue to spread, according to updated forecasting models used by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The models show... Read More.

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Abortions can resume in West Virginia after judge blocks pre-Roe ban

Will the BA.5 COVID strain force new mask mandates?

Second half of 2021 sees first increase of births since pandemic: CDC

For pregnant women with cancer, doctors fear abortion bans ‘could be a death sentence’

FDA approves new therapy for people living with skin-discoloration disorder Vitiligo

US men sicker than those abroad, study says

With an incoming COVID surge, health officials push urgently for boosters. Do you need one?

Patients being barred from medication no longer used for abortion post Roe

Biden to announce appointees to Cancer Panel, part of initiative to cut death rate

Experts reveal how likely reinfection is from COVID with spread of omicron subvariant BA.5

FDA authorizes Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in US

COVID hospitalizations forecast to increase amid concerns over new omicron subvariants

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