Medicine

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Ultra-expensive medicine a desperate need for thousands of babies around the worldFOX News correspondent Amy Kellogg investigates the concerning situationImagine your child is dying. There's a drug that promises hope, promises to…

Unforeseen safety issues routinely emerge after any new medicine or vaccine goes from testing in tens of thousands of volunteers to actual public use on tens of millions. So it was no major surprise when an extremely small percentage…

Mom panel with reaction to President Biden's first 100 days in officeInsight from mother of four Syndie Ly, mother of four Jacyln Stapp and mother of two Stacey Santley. President Biden said Friday that schools should "probably all be open"…

Since the novel coronavirus began its global spread, influenza cases reported to the World Health Organization have dropped to minuscule levels. The reason, epidemiologists think, is that the public health measures taken to keep the…

India's health care system crumbling under massive COVID-19 outbreakIndia is seeing 350,000 coronavirus cases and thousands of deaths per day; Trey Yingst reports on the crisis.The U.S. announced on Wednesday that it was sending $100…

Citing the extremely low risk of outdoor COVID-19 transmission, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that fully vaccinated people do not need to wear masks when they are outside in small groups of friends…

CDC can go even further with mask guidelines: Dr. Marc SiegelCDC provides updated guidelines for Americans that have been vaccinated. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on 'Fox & Friends.'While fully vaccinated…

As ICU beds filled with COVID-19 patients last spring, hospitals learned that very sick patients were able to breathe better when they were flipped onto their stomachs. This positioning, called proning, has been used for decades to…

'Outnumbered' on CDC saying vaccinated people don't need masks outdoorsThe 'Outnumbered' panel reacts to the breaking news from the CDC.President Joe Biden on Tuesday reiterated the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated…

No matter how conscientiously the post-operation discharge instructions were crafted, I worried how my Spanish-speaking patient would refer to the “warning signs”—written in English—if questions arose at home.…

Dr. Makary: Quit shaming unvaccinated AmericansJohns Hopkins professor of public health Dr. Marty Makary sounds off on tardy Fauci guidance, mass shaming of Americans unwilling to take the shot.Johns Hopkins Professor of Public Health Dr.…

Earlier this month the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended a pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine following reports that, within two weeks of getting it, six women developed…

High school coach calls to end mask mandate after athlete collapsesAfter one of his athletes collapsed, an Oregon track & field coach is calling for an end to the state's mask mandate, which requires students to wear face masks…

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Dr. Siegel glad EU regulator tells public J&J vaccine benefits outweigh risksFox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on the possible Johnson & Johnson blood clot link.A Centers for Disease Control and…

The pandemic is sweeping through India at a pace that has staggered scientists. Daily case numbers have exploded since early March: the government reported 273,810 new infections nationally on 18 April. High numbers in India have also…

Fox News Flash top headlines for April 22Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.A day before a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) committee is set to meet regarding the Johnson &…

The pattern is depressingly familiar by now: a Black man dies at the hands of police; the entire nation bears witness through social media; protests sweep the nation crying out at this injustice and the systemic issues that guarantee…

Fox News Flash top headlines for April 21Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.President Biden on Wednesday announced the country is slated to exceed his goal to administer 200…