Fears of Trump Administration funding cuts to fighting the spread of HIV are affecting South Florida programs.

U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying Americans should be vaccinated against the disease no matter where they travel in the world.

Self-administered at-home tests are available for everything from thyroid function to HIV to cervical cancer.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Pakistan efforts to eliminate polio have suffered another blow after a northern enclave reported its first case in seven years.

In Uganda, where more than 40% of the population live in extreme poverty, many families live in homes with dirt floors.

A ban on disposable vapes has come into force across the U.K. as the British government aims to stem their illegal use by children, reduce litter and prevent the leaking of harmful chemicals into the environment.

A first-of-its-kind experiment shows a three-year exercise program improved survival in colon cancer patients.

The Food and Drug administration has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna but with limits on who can use it.

Americans are losing an array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy.

Americans are losing an array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy.

After glamorizing tobacco for decades, France is preparing for its most sweeping smoking ban yet.

Federal health officials say at least 45 people in 18 states have been sickened in an expanding salmonella outbreak tied to recalled cucumbers.

The nation’s top public health agency has posted new recommendations that healthy children and pregnant women may — but no longer should — get COVID-19 vaccinations.

Carlos Alcaraz has been wearing nasal strips in some matches since last season.

CVS and Express Scripts are asking a federal judge to block an Arkansas law prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers from owning or operating pharmacies in the state.

The White House will fix errors in a much-anticipated federal government report spearheaded by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

Allergies are a common and tricky problem in dogs and cats.

Australian comedian and actor Magda Szubanski has announced that she has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer.

Natural gas has become a go-to fuel for power plants from coast to coast, sometimes replacing dirtier coal-fired plants and, by extension, improving air quality.

Utah Republicans passed a ban on gender-affirming health care for transgender youth in 2023 and argued it was needed to protect vulnerable kids from treatments that could cause long-term harm.

The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including H5N1 bird flu.

For many Americans, it's not clear how easy getting a COVID-19 vaccination this fall will be.

A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people, with more than 2,500 others becoming ill over the past week.

Rescuers are searching for six people still missing after an explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China shook nearby buildings, killing at least five people and injuring 19.

A 74-year-old former surgeon who raped hundreds of patients over more than two decades has been sentenced to a maximum 20 years in prison by a French court.

The Missouri Supreme Court opened the door to abortions being halted again.

Texas has been the center of the nation's largest measles outbreak in decades.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Japan plans to use some of the slightly radioactive soil removed from across Fukushima prefecture on flower beds outside Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s office.

Kristina Smithe was running a marathon in California a few years ago when she started thinking about all the waste such events produce — especially the blizzard of disposable paper cups that can pile up at water spots.

A new cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and sickened more than 2,500 over the past week.

France’s lower house of parliament has adopted a bill to allow adults with incurable illness to take lethal medication.

The renowned mountain guide who used xenon gas treatment to put clients on top of Mount Everest and return them home within a week defended his technique, saying it is making climbing Mount Everest not just faster and safer, but also better for the environment by cutting down on garbage and waste.

Many members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints embrace yoga and other contemplative practices.

Scot Pollard is serving as the Grand Marshal of the Indy 500 Festival Parade this weekend.

Haitians with HIV are defying stigma as they publicly denounce USAID cuts implemented by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump that has led to a dwindling of life-saving medication.

Naqi Rizvi loves the “absolute freedom” he feels on the tennis court.

In a story published May 23, 2025, The Associated Press reported about Planned Parenthood closing clinics in Iowa and Minnesota.

Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government over the Trump administration’s attempts to collect the personal information of millions of U.S. residents who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

A young child – between the ages of 0 and 4 – was diagnosed with measles last month in Broward County, Local 10 News learned Friday.

The Publix supermarket chain is recalling fruit and vegetable baby food because testing found elevated levels of lead.

Skin experts say people of color still need to wear sunscreen.

Researchers are beginning to wonder if blockbuster drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound could play a role in preventing cancer.

If you have recently stopped taking oral allergy medications, there’s an important warning you should know about.

Work requirements for Medicaid recipients, food assistance cuts and other measures in the budget passed by the U.S. House of Representatives would rearrange the U.S. social safety net.

A new government-issued report reflects some of the most controversial views on vaccines, the nation’s food supply, pesticides and prescription drugs held by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

Government advisers are split on whether drugmakers should update their COVID-19 vaccines to better protect Americans this fall and winter.

A much-anticipated White House report about childhood diseases has provoked a tug-of-war that’s pitted farmers and some prominent Republican lawmakers against health secretary Robert F.

A person attended a Shakira concert at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey while infectious with measles.

Emotional well-being.

Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to clarify medical exceptions under one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. The approval in the Texas House on Wednesday puts the GOP-backed proposal on the brink of reaching Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.

Some studies have shown that children with autism are more at risk of drowning.

Twenty people, a behavioral health business and a church were charged in an indictment that alleged Arizona’s Medicaid program was defrauded $60 million in a scheme involving billing for mental health treatment and addiction rehabilitation.

A White House official says the Trump administration is reviewing a list of recommendations to expand access to in vitro fertilization.

Scientists have identified molecules from blood and urine that may reveal how much energy a person consumes from ultraprocessed foods.

Federal health officials will no longer routinely approve annual COVID-19 shots for younger adults and children who are healthy.

U.S. health officials are investigating a new outbreak of salmonella illnesses tied to a Florida grower whose tainted cucumbers were linked to more than 500 illnesses last year.

The World Health Organization's member countries have approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics in the wake of the devastation wrought by the coronavirus.

Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the food benefit program for low-income Americans long known as food stamps.

Investigators are combing through the writings of a 25-year-old man believed responsible for an explosion that ripped through a Southern California fertility clinic over the weekend.

The announcement that Joe Biden has prostate cancer is the latest example of how the final chapters of his political career have been shaped by the disease.

Experts say planning before a tornado threatens is key for staying safe.

Health agencies working under Robert F.

The American Cancer Society reports that the chances that men diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer live five years is 37 percent.

Former President Joe Biden’s office says that he has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer and is reviewing treatment options with his doctors.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine but with unusual restrictions.

Ari Aster’s COVID-era Western “Eddington.”.

U.S. health officials have endorsed the first blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer’s.

The case of a pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead and has been on life support for three months has given rise to complicated questions about abortion law and whether a fetus is a person.

Attention spans are shrinking, with research showing the average person's has declined from 2.5 minutes in 2004 to 47 seconds now.

A federal judge says the government must stop slashing billions in money for public health departments.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of experts, recently recommended pregnant women undergo early screening for syphilis, a sexually transmitted bacterial infection.

A hospital is using a breathing tube and other measures to keep a brain-dead Georgia woman's body functioning because she is pregnant.

A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made just for him.

All of a sudden, women contacting one of the biggest sources of information about abortion in Mexico through the encrypted messaging app WhatsApp were met with silence.

The Trump administration’s dismantling of USAID has put more than 8,000 health workers in South Africa’s national HIV program out of work.

As mental health awareness increases, so are conversations about about what constitutes toxic behavior at work and the kinds of treatment people won't tolerate for a steady paycheck.

A Louisiana judge has ruled that a legal challenge to a first-of-its-kind reclassification of two abortion-inducing drugs as “controlled dangerous substances" can move forward.

Missouri lawmakers have approved a referendum seeking to repeal an abortion-rights amendment passed by voters six months ago.

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of what are known as forever chemicals in drinking water.

There were cheers when Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee signed off on the GOP tax breaks bill after a round-the-clock session that pushed President Donald Trump’s package past overwhelming Democratic opposition.

President Donald Trump’s new pick for surgeon general wrote in a recent book that people should consider using unproven psychedelic drugs as therapy and in a newsletter suggested her use of mushrooms helped her find love.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled the state can keep banning abortions around six weeks after conception by agreeing with the earliest interpretation offered of when a heartbeat starts.

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state is staring down an $12 billion budget deficit.

Hurricane season begins June 1 and that means it’s time to start thinking about your disaster plans.

Republicans and Democrats alike are questioning the deep staffing cuts, research funding freezes and policy changes U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

Rising heat is a problem for millions of people in India, and one western city is pointing the way in figuring out some ways to deal with it.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to restore webpages related to climate change after it was sued earlier this year over the deletions.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed a bill into law to make Maryland the first state to use money collected from a surcharge on insurance plans sold under the Affordable Care Act to pay for an abortion grant program.

U.S. health officials are announcing an effort to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s teeth, citing possible health risks.

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down from his post for personal reasons and the health care giant says it’s suspending its full-year forecast due to higher-than-expected medical costs.

California’s governor once again called upon the state’s cities and counties to ban homeless encampments.

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold processing.

House Republicans have revealed the sweeping tax provisions for President Donald Trump’s big bill.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an executive order protecting the privacy of autism-related health data.

The U.S. government is advising that international travelers age 60 and older not get a chikungunya vaccine as it investigates possible side effects.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has described as “unfair” the decision by the Trump administration to suspend imports of Mexican beef cattle for 15 days due to the detection of screwworm in shipments.

U.S. health officials say a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks has sickened at least 10 people.