CDC: Lyme disease rates 10 times higher than previously reported
Typically up to 30,000 Lyme disease cases reported to CDC each year, but new report finds number closer to 300,000 infected
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U.S. doctors on alert after 11th MERS death in South Korea
Two hospitals that treated patients are sealed off
Little sign of improvement in U.S. obesity rates
New figures show which states have the highest rates of obesity
What you should know about this year's flu vaccine
After "a bad year," experts say this year's flu vaccine should be more effective, and there are many options to choose from
Michigan confirms state's first case of bubonic plague
Officials say it's the 14th case nationally this year for the rare, flea-borne illness that killed millions in the Middle Ages
Salmonella-tainted chicken still being sold
State health officials in California have yet to announce a recall of raw chicken linked to a salmonella outbreak
La. salmonella cases may be linked to wide outbreak
Officials say three cases of the bacterial infection in Louisiana could be connected to others in 27 states
Army suspends operations at labs due to anthrax probe
U.S. military is scrambling to explain and correct problems that led to the accidental shipment of live anthrax to dozens of labs
"Super lice" a concern as kids return to school
Parents are worried about the spread of head lice resistant to over-the-counter treatments
More kids getting diagnosed with ADHD at young ages
The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has been growing, raising new concerns
Is your heart older than you are?
Do you know your "heart age"? Having an older one puts you at a greater risk of heart attack and stroke
CDC supplies drug to treat teen's brain-eating amoeba
Houston teen is getting a treatment that helped save a 12-year-old girl, one of the only patients ever to survive the infection
Meth lab injuries are on the rise, CDC reports
Burns and other injuries have increased in a number of states, and drug dealers aren't the only ones at risk
Pockets of lower vaccination rates remain across U.S.
New studies find most children are getting their shots, but there are some exceptions
Classmates rally for teen fighting brain-eating amoeba
14-year-old honors student contracted life-threatening illness from swimming in a lake
Houston teen stricken with brain-eating amoeba
14-year-old is receiving an experimental drug to treat the rare and often fatal condition
CDC: Contact lens wearers are putting eyes at risk
Sleeping in your lenses? Rinsing them with tap water? Don't do it, experts say
Yosemite tourist investigated for possible plague
Health officials believe a tourist from Georgia may have contracted the disease after visiting the park in early August
South Dakota nurse embeds in colony life to vaccinate children
Kerri Lutjens has spent years gaining the trust of communities of Hutterites, a deeply religious people with ties to the Amish
Meningitis cases linked to World Scout Jamboree
Serious illness may have spread at event that drew 30,000 scouts from around the world
After listeria outbreak, Blue Bell ice cream is back
After months-long shutdown, company plagued by listeria contamination says it's up and running again
Amoeba did not kill Minnesota teen, lab report says
Lab tests confirm different cause of death for boy who became ill after swimming in a Minnesota lake
More deaths reported in NYC Legionnaires' outbreak
The toll continues to rise in New York City's worst Legionnaires' disease outbreak in history
Most American teens start the school day too early
When the alarm clock rings at the crack of dawn, the CDC says kids don't get the sleep they need to thrive
Millions of Americans admit to drunk driving
New study finds men account for 80 percent of drunk drivers
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Senate Republicans reject Democrats' health care offer to end shutdown
Senate Republicans rejected an offer from Democrats to end the shutdown in exchange for a one-year extension of health care tax credits. Follow live updates here.
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FAA order cutting thousands of flights kicks in as airlines scramble to comply
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown. The cuts began Friday morning.
Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations. See the list.
The 68th Grammy Awards include two new categories: best traditional country album and best album cover.
USDA working to comply with court order to pay full SNAP benefits
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to provide full food benefits to roughly 42 million Americans enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by Friday.
Trump pardons New York Mets legend Darryl Strawberry
The eight-time MLB All-Star pleaded guilty to tax evasion in 1995, and has since served time.
Robot rescues Ukrainian soldier trapped for 33 days behind enemy lines
After seven attempts, Ukrainian forces managed to extract a wounded comrade from Russian-occupied ground with a drone resembling an armored off-road casket.
Trump pardons ex-Tennessee House speaker who was convicted of corruption charges
President Trump pardoned former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff, both of whom were convicted of corruption charges.
Mark Sanchez let go by Fox Sports after stabbing incident in Indianapolis
Fox Sports announced that it has hired former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees to replace Mark Sanchez.
Trump calls for investigation into foreign meatpackers over U.S. beef prices
President Trump is accusing foreign-owned meat packers of driving up the price of beef in the U.S. and is asking the Department of Justice to open an investigation.