Flu season prompts hospitals to take extra precautions
One hospital in Indianapolis created flu checkpoints to keep young patients safe.
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Deadly listeria outbreak tied to hard-boiled eggs
Seven people in five states infected after eating contaminated food, with one person dying and four hospitalized.
Pet store puppies linked to outbreak of infections in humans, CDC says
Thirty people have been infected across 13 states this year.
Bill introduced to combat rising suicides among black youth
The Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act of 2019 proposes over a billion dollars be used to address the suicide death rate among black youth, which is increasing faster than among any other racial and ethnic group.
Babies born addicted to opioids cost U.S. millions
Babies exposed to opioids in the womb face serious – and costly – consequences.
Flu season has come early this year
It is not too late to get vaccinated.
U.S. warns: Don't eat romaine lettuce from Salinas, California
Food poisonings in 16 states have led investigators to farms in Salinas as possible source of E. coli contamination
CDC report identifies new potentially deadly superbugs
One antibiotic resistant superbug wasn't even on the CDC's radar five years ago, but has since spread around the globe
Tips to senior-proof your home to prevent falls
One out of four seniors 65 or over will be injured by a fall each year, which can greatly affect quality of life and independence
"Strong culprit" identified in vaping illnesses
Vitamin E acetate was found in fluid taken from the lungs of 29 patients across the country
Vaping-related illnesses in U.S. rise to 1,888
The CDC said 1,888 confirmed and probable cases have been reported in 49 states
Whistleblower says CDC nixed phrase "climate change" after Trump elected
Dr. George Luber, who was head of CDC's climate and health program, tells CBS News the agency walked away from climate change research over fears of antagonizing the White House
4 dead from Legionnaires' outbreak linked to hot tubs
Officials say those who were diagnosed with the disease may have walked by the hot tub displays at the the NC Mountain State Fair
More youth dying by suicide and homicide, CDC reports
These statistics amount to a "very serious public health crisis," one expert said
CDC raises alarm about "growing STD epidemic" as cases hit record high
The new high threatens millions of Americans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says
Walgreens and Kroger extinguish e-cig sales
Drugstore and grocery chains join retailers opting out of e-cig market as deadly illnesses tied to vaping probed
Cannabis stocks taking a hit from vaping bans
Investors are scurrying from cannabis companies just as state regulators are imposing temporary vaping bans
Vaping-related illnesses jump to 805 nationwide
The confirmed deaths include two in California, two in Kansas, and one each in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota
CDC revises down number of vaping-related illnesses
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state officials have been investigating an outbreak that began materializing in the Midwest in July
Sixth patient dies from vaping-related illness
Kansas becomes at least the sixth state to report a death possibly related to e-cigarettes since last month
CDC urges halt to vaping
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking people to stop vaping, as it investigates a fifth death potentially linked to e-cigarettes. The number of cases of severe lung illness possibly caused by vaping has surged to more than 450 in 33 states. Dr. Tara Narula introduces us to the parents of a Colorado college freshman who say vaping nearly took their daughter's life.
Parents say vaping nearly took their daughter's life
The college freshman, who'd been vaping for more than two years, vows she will never vape again after ending up in the ICU
CDC warns against vaping
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging Americans to stop vaping. The warning comes as the CDC is investigating at least five deaths across five states. Carter Evans reports.
3 more deaths and at least 450 illnesses linked to vaping
U.S. health officials said they've identified hundreds of possible cases in 33 states
Salmonella tied to backyard poultry flocks surpasses 1,000 cases
Raising chickens at home is the top cause of infection blamed for 1,003 illnesses in 49 states, including two deaths
Government shutdown prompts FAA to float flight cancellations as Senate talks continue
Bipartisan Senate talks aimed at ending the government shutdown continue as the FAA said it would cut airline capacity in dozens of markets.
These 40 airports could be impacted by FAA's capacity cuts and flight cancellations
The FAA's plan to slash airline capacity due to the government shutdown could hit some of the nation's busiest airports, including in Atlanta, Dallas, New York City and Los Angeles, according to a proposed list obtained by CBS News.
Witnesses of UPS plane crash recall melted clothes, chaos: "There was no going to help"
At least 12 people were killed and several others injured after a UPS plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Louisville International Airport on Tuesday.
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Apple blasts EU over competition laws, warning they make "fraud and scams" more likely
Apple called out European officials in a heated letter shared with CBS News, arguing regulations that force it to accommodate smaller rivals have harmed user safety — after President Trump threatened tariffs on countries with hardline tech rules.
ICE officer injured by detainee as threats against agents rise, DHS says
DHS said an ICE officer was seriously injured Monday after being struck in the face with a metal coffee cup during an arrest operation in Houston.
Black boxes from UPS plane crash found as death toll rises to 12
The number of fatalities may increase after a UPS plane crashed Tuesday near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
Zohran Mamdani won by shaking up NYC politics
Entering the mayoral race with under 1% support, Zohran Mamdani's prospects of winning initially seemed unlikely. Here are some of the ways he turned the race around.
Sherrill landslide in New Jersey driven by high turnout, CBS News analysis finds
Here's the county-by-county analysis of Democrat Mikie Sherrill's victory in the 2025 New Jersey governor's race from CBS Elections Data Desk.
Judge orders ICE to improve "serious conditions" at Chicago-area immigration facility
A federal judge on Wednesday issued a temporary restraining order requiring federal authorities to maintain certain sanitary conditions inside the ICE facility in Broadview, while also guaranteeing detainees contact with their attorneys.