
US measles cases surpass 2,000 in 2024; OB-GYN group diverges from CDC vaccine guidance
The US has recorded over 2,000 measles cases this year while a leading medical group issued vaccine recommendations that differ from CDC guidance.

The US has recorded over 2,000 measles cases this year while a leading medical group issued vaccine recommendations that differ from CDC guidance.

New research suggests GLP-1 medications may slow cancer progression while bariatric surgery rates drop.
A shooting between two groups at Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge left one person dead and five injured Thursday.
Three people died and 18 first responders were hospitalized after exposure to an unidentified substance during a suspected overdose call in Mountainair, New Mexico.

CVS Caremark will resume covering Eli Lilly's obesity drug Zepbound after removing it from covered medications last year.

Recent medical research reveals advances in treating hepatitis B and cholesterol while health officials track rising tick-borne disease cases.

The Food and Drug Administration prevented release of taxpayer-funded studies that found serious side effects from COVID-19 and shingles vaccines were rare.

Health officials are tracking an Ebola outbreak in Central Africa as an American doctor is evacuated to Berlin for treatment.

President Trump signed an executive order directing the FDA to expedite review of psychedelic drugs designated as breakthrough therapies for mental health treatment.
European Medicines Agency recommends approval of Novo Nordisk's oral semaglutide as Europe's first oral weight-loss medication.

Telehealth providers are playing an increasingly important role in determining how employers cover expensive obesity drugs through insurance plans.
The FDA granted expedited approval to Eli Lilly's Foundayo, a daily weight-loss pill that joins Novo Nordisk's oral Wegovy in the growing obesity drug market.

Medical professionals observe increases in vaccine-preventable diseases while some states reconsider vaccination requirement policies.

The parasitic New World screwworm has reemerged in the United States after being eradicated decades ago, with officials authorizing emergency pet treatments.

A gunman opened fire at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, injuring two people before dying, prompting campus closure and federal response.
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