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What does the US withdrawal from the WHO mean for global health?
Measles now spreading within the community, Maricopa County health officials say
Health officials in Maricopa County said on Jan. 23 that the discovery of two new measles cases confirms that the illness is now spreading within the community.
Maricopa County Health Department confirms more measles cases in the Valley
The Maricopa County Department of Health is now reporting two additional measles cases in the Valley. In one of the cases, there is no known source of exposure.
Heart attacks linked to shoveling heavy snow | Tips to stay safe
Consider heart health: Heavy snowfall, cold weather mean 34% increased risk of dying
California to join WHO health network in rebuke of Trump
It’s Gavin Newsom’s latest counter to the Republican president.
Investors and analysts aren't worried about OpenAI in health care
A cadre of AI-focused health tech startups are focusing on specialty data to create a moat.
Consortium takes leading role in national whole health movement
Founded in 2023, the Virginia Tech Whole Health Consortium has supported numerous transdisciplinary research projects, grown to more than 250 members, and continues its mission to advance the evidence-based whole health framework.
Two RWJBarnabas Health Facilities Earn Human Experience Awards from Press Ganey
Two hospitals in the RWJBarnabas Health network were awarded 2025 Human Experience Awards from Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services.
Kuvings Announces New Line of Health-Boosting Juicers to Support 2026 Wellness Goals
Illinois, United StatesJanuary is the ideal time to invest in a Kuvings juicer for your health goals. With peak
Health officials say no evidence of mystery brain illness in New Brunswick
The results of the investigation add to a growing body of research that suggests patients may have diagnosable illnesses.
Shoveling snow could pose dangerous health risk for one group, experts warn
Snow shoveling creates hidden heart strain similar to cardiac stress tests. Learn safer techniques and warning signs to protect your cardiovascular health.
Health department reports data breach of third-party system
The Baltimore City Health Department is investigating a data breach involving its electronic medical records system.
Video Health officials warn of carbon monoxide danger ahead of winter storm
The American Red Cross warns that carbon monoxide poisoning and fires are the primary hazards when using portable generators. ABC News' Andrew Dymburt discusses how to stay safe.
HHS regional director touts administration’s ‘Make America Health Again’ agenda in OC
Victoria Seaman, a regional director for the federal department, visited Southern California and Sacramento to advocate for various health policies.
California joins WHO public health network following US exit, marking a first for any state
Have Mental Health Days Gone Too Far? One Teacher Raises Questions About Resilience
“I feel like people are avoiding hard things."
2 pediatric patients treated for measles at Baptist Health emergency room, hospital says
Baptist Health said it treated two young patients from the same household for measles last Friday at its main campus in downtown Jacksonville.
Baptist Health confirms two pediatric measles cases in Jacksonville
Baptist Health has confirmed two pediatric measles cases in Jacksonville.
CT health plan subsidies set to be available beginning Feb. 1
Access Health CT said it will launch an enrollment period Feb. 1 for eligible customers to enroll in coverage with the new state subsidy.
Floods push crocodiles into Mozambican towns as health concerns rise
Authorities in the Mozambican town of Xai-Xai are warning of crocodile risks as floodwaters spread.
Maternal Health Awareness Day: Improving care for all women
Friday marks Maternal Health Awareness Day, which is meant to help prevent deaths, improve care, and increase access.
DOH-Leon Lifts Blue-Green Algae Health Alert for Pond Near Dorothy B. Oven Park - Florida Department of Health in Leon County
The Florida Department of Health in Leon County (DOH-Leon) has lifted the health caution issued on December 11, 2025, for harmful blue-green algae toxins in a pond at Dorothy B. Oven Park.
Warming centers open across Metro Detroit, health officials urge caution
From Dearborn to Warren, warming shelters are open to help people get out of cold. Local hospitals say they have been treating cold-related injuries.
Nurses demand Congress abolish ICE, invest in health care
Nurses demand the removal of immigration enforcement agents from communities, the abolition of ICE, and accountability for this administration’s crimes against all residents of the United States.
What a growing campus means for U of U Health
Some changes will be sparked by big moments—like the 2034 Olympics—and others by the everyday needs of our patients, teams, and students.
Bamboo Shoots May Offer Health Benefits — With Important Safety Warnings
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Bamboo shoots, a food commonly eaten in parts of Asia, may offer several health benefits, according to a new research review that looked at bamboo as food. The review found evidence that eating bamboo shoots may help control blood sugar, lower inflammation,
Giving your healthcare info to a chatbot is, unsurprisingly, a terrible idea
ChatGPT Health promises privacy. All you have is OpenAI’s word.
Floods push crocodiles into Mozambican towns as health concerns rise
Floods in Mozambique have led to a new threat.
Floods Push Crocodiles Into Mozambican Towns as Health Concerns Rise
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — As floods ravage Mozambique, crocodiles are appearing in submerged towns and responsible for at least three deaths. In the town of Xai-Xai, the provincial capital of Gaza province and one of the worst-affected areas in the country’s south, authorities have warned residents of ...
North Dakota takes 'historic' step to authorize nearly $400 million for improving rural health access
Legislators approved the Rural Health Transformation funding during a three-day special session.
US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization
The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after President Donald Trump announced America was ending its 78-year-old commitment.
US Withdraws from World Health Organization
The Trump administration terminated the United States' membership in the World Health Organization on January 22, 2026.
Bausch Health’s $2B pursuit of Xifaxan successor hits wall with phase 3 failure
A potential inflection point that Bausch Health hoped could diversify its portfolio has vanished with a pair of phase 3 failures for a new formulation of the company’s bread-and-butter Xifaxan—a se | A potential inflection point that Bausch Health hoped could diversify its portfolio has vanished with a pair of phase 3 failures for a new formulation of the company’s bread-and-butter Xifaxan—a setback that leaves a $2 billion hole in its growth plan.
Mental health assessment predicts over 6,000 PTSD cases in adults following July 4 floods without care
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country said trauma-related symptoms following the Fourth of July floods are likely to intensify and continue for years without assistance.
Why singing, dancing and engaging with art is good for your health
Whether it be singing, dancing or crafting, engaging in the arts is good for our health, and we're beginning to understand how this behaviour affects our biology
Your brain can be trained, much like your muscles – a neurologist explains how to boost your brain health
Challenging the brain by exposing it to new situations, tasks and skills can improve its efficiency, much like strength training does for our muscles. But maximum efficiency requires optimal rest.
The public health win hiding in plain sight: poison centers
This undersung service saves Americans $3.1B every year. Why aren’t we funding them more?
Health board denials 'severely impacted' hospital inquiry
The remarks came as oral submissions ended in the inquiry into the design and construction of Glasgow's largest hospital.
The No. 1 Healthiest Berry to Protect Against Cancer, Heart Disease, According to a Dietitian
You can’t go wrong with eating any type of berry. They’re all nutritious and tasty, but some berries are unique when it comes to their health benefits.
CVS Health (CVS) Valuation Check As Regulatory Scrutiny And Legal Outcomes Draw Investor Focus
Regulatory and legal scrutiny is back in focus for CVS Health (CVS), as a U.S. House Judiciary Committee probe into its pharmacy benefit manager practices unfolds, while a separate class action over prescription drug pricing has been dismissed. See our latest analysis for CVS Health. For context, CVS Health shares now trade at US$82.68, with a 30 day share price return of 5.95% and a year to date share price return of 3.18%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 59.48% reflects how...
Gov. Armstrong signs bills to launch nearly $200M Rural Health Transformation Program | Health and Human Services North Dakota
Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed legislation positioning North Dakota to launch its Rural Health Transformation Program, backed by nearly $200 million in federal funding to strengthen rural health care statewide.
Healthy Aging Expert Reveals the No. 1 Nutrient He Prioritizes for Long-Term Health
In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a healthy aging expert reveals the nutrients most important for long-term health.
Scientists May Have Discovered a Way to Rejuvenate The Immune System
Staying healthy in old age.
Williams Named Assistant Athletic Director for Behavioral Health and Performance
Tulane's Ben Weiner Director of Athletics Chair David Harris announced on Friday that Bracely Williams, the Green Wave's Director of Clinical Behavioral Heal...
Shingles Vaccine Appears To Slow Aging In Seniors, Study Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The shingles vaccine can do more than simply protect folks from a maddening skin disease, new research shows. Incredibly, the shingles jab also appears to slow down the aging process, contributing to slower biological ...
Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health Market Research 2026 - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2021-2031
The monoclonal antibodies in veterinary health market face growth opportunities due to rising animal chronic diseases and pet humanization trends. Advanced, safer biologic therapies are favored over traditional drugs, supported by increased pet insurance. However, high costs present a major market entry barrier. Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health Market Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health Market Dublin, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Hea
The Problem With That ‘Great Healthcare Plan’
This month, as Americans who rely on Affordable Care Act plans opened their first bills of 2026 and experienced sticker shock, President Donald Trump began pitching them on an alternative: his “Great Healthcare Plan,” which would shift government support away from subsidizing insurance coverage toward putting money directly into accounts that consumers can use to pay for care.
Childhood ADHD Linked To Health Problems In Middle Age
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Childhood ADHD can set a person up to have poor health in middle age, a new study says. People with ADHD traits at age 10 are likely to have chronic illness and disability at age 46, researchers reported Jan. 21 in JAMA ...
How extreme cold impacts the human body, and tips to stay safe
Over the next few days, when wind chills could drop to minus 30 or minus 40 degrees, the cold can quickly become harmful to your health.
Which types of bread are really best — and the so-called 'healthy'...
Thune comes under GOP pressure to bypass Democrats on health care
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is coming under increasing pressure from Senate Republican colleagues to bring health care legislation to the Senate floor amid fears of a Democratic wave…
Health insurance enrollment declines in Colorado, but not as much as feared
Enrollment in health insurance plans through Connect for Health Colorado declined for 2026, but not as much as state officials had feared.
Dark chocolate vs. milk chocolate: Which is healthier?
This is why dark chocolate has earned its reputation as the “better-for-you” chocolate.
These 3 Policy Moves Are Likely To Change Health Care for Older People
Two Trump administration regulatory rollbacks affect nursing home staffing and home care workers, and a new AI experiment in Medicare has alarmed eldercare advocates and congressional Democrats.
The gadgets set to change your daily health and wellness
US officially withdraws from the World Health Organization
US officially leaves World Health Organization
Trump ordered the withdrawal a year ago, accusing the UN agency of failing to adopt reforms and mishandling the pandemic.
Extend the federal budget window to boost preventive health
Many strong health reforms get bogged down because the CBO fails to properly account for long-term savings. The AMA backs a new bill to change that.
Now is not the time for risky health care experiments
Single-payer or government-run health insurance programs consistently underdeliver, bringing higher costs, fewer choices, and market instability.
Health system size impacts AI privacy and security concerns
Administrators at larger health systems are more concerned about data and privacy violations, according to a new survey on shadow AI in healthcare.
Advocacy group urges immigration policy overhaul to protect Texas children's mental health
An advocacy group, Children at Risk, raised concerns on Wednesday about a mental health crisis among Texas children, attributing it to immigration enforcement p
Rogers Victor: RFK Jr.’s first year at HHS
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised transparency and a restoration of public health.
Jackson residents, business owners raise concerns over grocery access at special council meeting
Residents, advocates and owners warn closures are worsening food deserts and health outcomes
US health insurance executives testify before Congress about increasing costs of healthcare
CEO of UnitedHealth Group said his company will return profits earned from Affordable Care Act plans to customers
Make your health a priority during extreme winter weather with these tips
Whether you are a caregiver or a person with underlying health conditions, there are ways to prepare now for inclement weather to ensure you are staying safe.
Bucksport public health organization to shut down
The Bucksport Bay Healthy Communities Coalition, a public health organization, is set to dissolve due to reduced funding and lack of volunteers.
US officially exits World Health Organization
President Donald Trump put into motion the withdrawal process to have the US removed from the Geneva-based organization after he signed an executive order on the first day of his second term.
Scientists discover concerning substances making way into food chain: 'Serious health risks'
"Disproportionately high exposure."
Joint Statement by Secretary of State Rubio and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kennedy on the Termination of U.S. Membership in the World Health Organization (WHO)
Joint Statement by Secretary of State Rubio and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kennedy on the Termination of U.S. Membership in the World Health Organization (WHO)
United States Completes WHO Withdrawal
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of State today announced the United States’ completion of its withdrawal from the World Health Organization
Cutting Back On Red Meat Is Good For Health & Equity
Cutting back on red meat is not about deprivation. It is about replacing it with options that support longer, healthier lives and a more equitable food system.
Valley Health’s Community Partnership Grant Program: Addressing Critical Health Needs
Valley Health is pleased to announce the findings of the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment and to introduce the 2026 Community Partnership Grant program.
Boston Health Care for the Homeless CEO resigns amid staff layoffs, internal discord
The city’s largest homeless services provider is under pressure from looming Medicaid cuts and staff dissent.
Denver Health doctor talks about importance of early detection for cervical cancer
Health insurance CEOs grilled on high costs of care in back-to-back House hearings
During the hearings, Republicans and Democrats also blamed each other for soaring health care costs.
Big Insurers Try to Shift Blame for High Health Costs to Hospitals and Drug Makers
At two congressional hearings, lawmakers slammed executives of major companies, saying they were failing to rein in the cost of medical care for consumers.
U.S. Formally Withdraws from World Health Organization
Global health experts worry that a lack of international coordination will lead to death and disaster.
Sure, Phil Collins has health problems. But maybe that 24/7 nurse could come out on tour with him?
Phil Collins is talking about health woes as part of a BBC podcast series marking his 75th birthday. Maybe his 24/7 nurse will join him in the recording studio one day?
U.S. completes withdrawal from World Health Organization, but still owes money
US officially leaves World Health Organization
After nearly 80 years of membership, the U.S. is officially no longer part of the World Health Organization (WHO). President Trump initiated the removal process in an executive order on Jan. …
U.S. severs ties with WHO, raising concerns about flu epidemics
Health officials haven't committed to an upcoming meeting with the World Health Organization that will select flu strains for next season's shots.
House passes measure to fully fund 9/11 WTC health program through 2040
The U.S. House approves a measure to ensure the 9/11 World Trade Center Health Program remains fully funded, addressing a $3 billion shortfall.
Frustration over U.S. health costs erupts at congressional hearing
Democrats and Republicans are divided on many things, but they joined in pillorying health care executives at a committee hearing on Thursday.
US Completes Withdrawal From World Health Organization
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after President Donald Trump announced America was ending its 78-year-old commitment, federal officials said Thursday. But it's hardly a clean break. The U.S. owes more than $130 million to the global ...
Advocates say Senate Bill 4 puts mental health funding at risk
Supporters say that's not the intention, but advocates and some lawmakers are concerned.
Trump administration completes US’ split from the World Health Organization
The US has completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, the US Department of Health and Human Services said on Thursday, finalizing a longstanding goal of President Donald Trump.
See Flint-area school, business closings for Friday, Jan. 23
The Genesee Community Health Center and Holly Area Schools have already announced closures on Jan. 23.
Ohio health officials warn of flu despite small drop in statewide cases
Flu numbers across Ohio are starting to dip as January moves along, but doctors say this could be the quiet before the storm.
Can the right diet really cure all our health problems?
Yes, food can be medicine — just not the way RFK Jr. means it.
How Robin Williams' son is using AI as a mental health resource
Zak Williams is working with Headlamp Health to promote its recently launched Lumos AI, which is designed to help identify mental illness symptoms early.
NYC hospital warns striking nurses they'll lose health benefits as...
BIZNOTE: Meet the new owners of longtime West Seattle business O’Neill Plumbing
Tyler and Katie Blanchard wanted to ensure that O’Neill Plumbing - founded in 1917 - would remain a family-owned business. So they bought it. Tyler worked for the Morgan Junction-based plumbing company (a WSB sponsor) for 15 years before becoming co-owner wirh Katie, whose previous career was in health care, with a focus on nursing. ...
Mental health crisis at northeast Fort Wayne home prompts heavy police presence
The FWPD said there is no threat to the public.
Health experts warn of cold weather dangers in Milwaukee
As Milwaukee faces dangerously cold temperatures, health experts urge residents to protect themselves from frostbite and hypothermia by bundling up and avoiding prolonged exposure to the cold.
Mamdani Administration Announces New Youth Clinics at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull and Queens - NYC Health + Hospitals
TODAY, Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined NYC Health + Hospitals and MetroPlusHealth to announce the launch of two new clinics to provide
Pallone Delivers Health Care Wins for New Jersey in Government Funding Agreement
Pallone Delivers Health Care Wins for New Jersey in Government Funding Agreement WASHINGTON – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) touted the inclusion of important health care provisions in the final set of government funding bills, which passed in the House today. The package of health care initiatives was rejected by the House Republican leadership in[...]
ECU Health leaders reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
ECU Health had the opportunity to reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in events across eastern North Carolina.
Health Insurance CEOs Testify on Health Care Affordability
The House Ways and Means Committee holds a hearing on health care affordability with testimony from health insurance CEO's.
MPH student takes an interdisciplinary approach to climate-related health inequities
Sanchita Gera, MPH ’26, is exploring how social and environmental factors outside the hospital walls affect some patients’ health more than others.