In a study, researchers also learned that infected cows that show no sign of illness might spread the virus to others. More outbreak news is about E. coli and campylobacter, measles, and babesiosis.

The bills take effect Jan. 1 and include a "grandfather clause" for minors already receiving treatment. In another first, Colorado is the first blue state to push through rules limiting SNAP ...

The $50 billion rural health fund was created in response to concerns about the impact of Medicaid and Medicare cuts in President Trump’s tax law. However, a study in Health Affairs points to the ...

Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals would not be allowed to provide abortion access even in cases of rape, incest, or life-threatening emergencies. Other news discusses IVF, maternal care, ...

The Health and Human Services secretary said he is reviewing whether to remove the medical experts on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force who advise on cancer screenings, HIV prevention drugs, and ...

NPR reports that a new federal report, however, found that the percentage of adults with suicidal thoughts and attempts remained about the same between 2021 and 2024. Also: ChatGPT, the stress of ...

More than a dozen states are seeking their own versions of Medicaid work requirements. But the incoming federal standards pose questions around how much leeway states have to design their rules.

Work requirements are coming for the millions of Americans on Medicaid, due to the Republican tax and spend bill that ...

Health insurance generally doesn’t cover treatment for injuries sustained shortly before a customer buys a policy. A ...

The anti-abortion movement is rallying around new laws that establish fetal “personhood.” Doctors are scrambling to adjust, ...

The workforce of a federal agency that oversees billions in grants for primary health care, HIV/AIDS, maternal and child ...