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Evgenia Parajanian/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- A burgeoning online market for counterfeit COVID-19 vaccination cards is setting off alarm bells for federal health officials, who warn that the demand for fak...

jonathanfilskov-photography/iStock(HOUSTON, Texas) -- As Michelle Tate unpacked boxes to start her new life with her husband, Todd, and 7-year-old daughter, Morgan, in Texas, she began to feel increas...

nitrub/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced an investigation into an outbreak of Salmonella that may be linked to Italian-style meats. They reported 36 illnesse...

CatLane/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Ron Ehrenberg was ready to give up. The professor at the Industrial and Labor Relations and Economics School at Cornell University had been looking for a kidney transplant ...

Dr. Steven Brown(CHESTERFIELD, Mo.) -- Dr. Steven Brown is on the front line of the battle against the surge of COVID-19 cases. But for him, the front line is also the home front. Working overnights, ...

Courtesy Vanessa Alfermann(ST. LOUIS) -- A Missouri mom whose newborn son passed away after she gave birth to him while battling COVID-19 is speaking out in order to urge pregnant women to get vaccina...

FatCamera/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, one in five kids in the U.S. has experienced anxiety, according to data published this month in JAMA Pediatrics, a medical jo...

zoranm/iStock(NEW YORK) -- In the midst of a delta variant surge, a new study finds that giving a booster dose of the Johnson & Johnson shot six months after primary vaccination results in a nine-...

Inside Creative House/iStock(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) -- On a Friday in July, Dr. Leon Haley Jr. could be found going from unit to unit at the hospital he led, personally administering COVID-19 vaccine dos...

iStock/Pornpak Khunatorn(NEW YORK) -- Ellie Zeiler is known by her 10 million TikTok followers for her fashion hauls, beauty hacks and viral dance videos. Although her feed often includes endorsements...