Health News

Tick Season Means Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is a well-known risk tied to tick bites, so for those living in certain areas, a tick bite can be a nerve-racking experience. But there are ways to lower your risk.
Staying Mosquito-Free This Summer
It's summer — a time to be outside and enjoy nature. But mosquitoes, as always, will make an appearance.
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Florida
Health officials are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Listeria that appears to be tied to living in or visiting Florida.
Have a Healthy Fourth of July
The Fourth is about fun and celebrating independence. But it should also be about health and safety.
Swimming This Summer?
Don't let injuries and illnesses ruin the fun of swimming this summer.
Understanding COVID Quarantine and Isolation
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, quarantine and isolation after exposure or illness have been moving targets. Let's get a little clarity on the latest recommendations.
FDA: Mole Removal Products May Cause Harm
Products marketed for the removal of moles and other skin lesions can cause injuries and scarring, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Approved: First Systemic Rx for Alopecia Areata
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a first-of-its-kind treatment for a type of alopecia.
CDC Relaxes COVID Testing Travel Requirements
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has relaxed a COVID testing rule for travelers flying to the US.
FDA Withdraws Approval of Lymphoma Rx
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn its approval of a lymphoma medication due to safety concerns.