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SONGPHOL THESAKIT/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise across the United States and a new updated vaccine becomes available, many have questions on how to best keep th...

Vladimir Vladimirov/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The first cases of patients likely contracting Legionnaires' disease from transplanted organs have been identified in a new report. The Pennsylvania Depar...

Xavier Lorenzo/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The latest, updated COVID-19 vaccines should soon be available to everyone and offered largely free of cost, according to the Centers for Disease Control and P...

Thir Sakdi Phu Cxm / EyeEm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The percentage of overdose deaths from fentanyl combined with stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamine increased 50-fold between 2010 and 2021, ...

SDI Productions/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- California is making history with a first-of-its-kind bill to ban four harmful chemicals from candy, cereals, salad dressings and other processed foods, legis...

Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The latest, updated COVID-19 vaccines should soon be available to everyone and offered largely free of cost, ac...

ABC News Photo Illustration, CVS, Walgreens(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued letters to several companies -- including major pharmacy chains -- this week, warning them ag...

Win McNamee/Getty Images(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration on Wednesday advised against the updated COVID-19 shots for people under the age of 65 -- a rebuke to fed...

Евгения Матвеец/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- With kids back in school, COVID hospitalizations on the rise across the co...

Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director signed off on the recommendation that all Americans age...