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Health Officials Warn of Measles Outbreak in Philadelphia
All of the people diagnosed with the highly contagious virus were unvaccinated
FDA: Chromium Contamination Also Suspected in Lead-Tainted Applesauce
However, at this time, the FDA is 'not able to definitively determine the form of chromium in the cinnamon apple puree sample'
Red Cross Issues Urgent Plea for Blood Donations
Donations have steadily dropped by 40 percent during the past two decades
Psychologists Face Challenges of Increased Demand, Patient Severity
More than half of psychologists say they have no openings for new patients
COVID-19 Pandemic at a Tipping Point: WHO
Organization's International Health Regulations Emergency Committee met last week to discuss COVID-19
Flovent Discontinuation in 2024 Raises Concerns for Doctors, Patients
Flovent is being discontinued in the new year; insurance coverage of alternatives is uncertain
Ingestion Hazard Prompts Recall of Small Magnetic Balls
The Relax magnetic balls are sold as a set of 216 multicolor balls that measure 5 mm each
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Warns of Suffocation Risk From ‘Baby Loungers’
Sold online under the name 'Baby Loungers,' the products lack a stand, making them an unsafe place to sleep
Nearly Half of U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Caused by JN.1 Variant
The speed at which the JN.1 variant has spread this month suggests it may spread more easily and be better at evading immune system
Tainted Applesauce Now Linked to More Than 200 Lead Poisoning Cases
Median age for cases in the investigation is nearly 2 years old
