US Spends $750K to Evacuate American From Remote Pacific Island
The U.S. government has spent approximately $750,000 to evacuate an American citizen stranded on one of the world’s most isolated...
US Study Finds Even Moderate Alcohol Use Increases Health Risks
A government-commissioned study has found that even moderate alcohol consumption increases the risk of premature death and more than 200...
FDA Approves Bemotrizinol Sunscreen Ingredient Used in Europe and Asia
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved bemotrizinol, a widely used sunscreen ingredient already popular in Europe, Australia,...
Childhood Egg Allergies Fall as Early Egg Introduction Becomes Standard, Study Finds
A new study suggests that early egg introduction allergy prevention guidelines are having a measurable impact, with childhood egg allergies...
US says Ebola patients from Kenya facility may be treated in America
US officials have indicated that Americans who test positive for Ebola while under observation at a proposed quarantine facility in...
Flesh-eating screwworm detected in Texas cattle after 60 years in US
A dangerous flesh-eating parasite known as New World screwworm has been confirmed in a young calf in Texas, marking the...
Hantavirus-exposed cruise passengers return home under strict U.S. quarantine monitoring
Several Americans exposed to a rare strain of hantavirus on a cruise ship earlier this year are returning home to...
Kenya Ebola quarantine plan for U.S. patients sparks backlash and protests
Plans to establish a U.S.-supported Ebola quarantine center in Kenya have triggered widespread protests, legal action, and sharp criticism from...
Experimental Hepatitis B Drug Shows Signs of Functional Cure
A new Bepirovirsen treatment may mark a major breakthrough in the fight against chronic hepatitis B after researchers reported that...
CVS Caremark Restores Coverage for Lilly’s Zepbound
CVS Caremark will once again cover Zepbound after removing the obesity treatment from its formulary last year, a decision that...
