TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known U.S. death from the virus.

Charlene Briner, Minnesota's interim cannabis czar, is stepping down from her post, Gov. Tim Walz announced on Monday.

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The federal government’s deference to agriculture industry interests has put the US at risk of a public health crisis.

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Healthy Savannah has announced the appointment of its new executive director. Armand Turner will be taking over for Paula ...

Weill Cornell Medicine has received a five-year, $2.3 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to improve equitable access to care, quality of life and survival outcomes for ...

A new California law requires baby food manufacturers to use an accredited lab to test representative samples of any infant and toddler food (excluding infant formula) at least once a month for levels ...

They're calling it "silent" because the wave follows a long period of unusually low COVID activity this fall, so many people ...

It can take several weeks to bounce back after a bout of COVID-19, but some people develop more persistent problems. The ...

Ohio advocates are looking to a new year that will include fighting for contraceptive access protections on a federal and ...

A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.