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CDC: 2021 to 2022 Saw Increase in U.S. Life Expectancy

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Increase in life expectancy seen for males and females and for American Indian and Alaska Native, Hispanic, Black, Asian, White populations

Prevalence of COVID-19 Variant BA.2.86 Rising in the United States

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Preliminary data on the variant suggest it does not trigger more severe illness than previous variants

Cantaloupe Recall Expanded After Spike in Salmonella Cases

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Case count now includes nearly 100 people in 32 states; two people have died and 45 have been hospitalized

Listeria Outbreak Tied to Peaches, Plums Results in One Death, 10 Hospitalizations

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Outbreak has been reported in seven states scattered across the nation

More Free COVID-19 Tests Made Available by U.S. Government

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Four tests allowed per household; people who did not order more in September can order up to eight free tests

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cantaloupes Has Sent 17 to the Hospital

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Overall, at least 43 people across 15 states have been sickened in the outbreak

FDA: Cinnamon May Be the Source of Lead in Recalled Fruit Puree Products

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So far, puree pouches that do not contain cinnamon have not shown elevated levels of lead

FDA Sends Warning Letters to Vape Companies Selling Products That Mimic Toys

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Product designs could appeal to young people and help them conceal e-cigarettes from adults, officials believe

CDC: Cancer Death Rates in Youth Continued to Decline Through 2021

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Decreases in cancer death seen for all age groups between 2001 and 2011, but only for those ages 0 to 4, 5 to 9 through 2021

First OTC Test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea Approved by the FDA

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Approval establishes a new device classification, meaning other similar home tests could potentially have an easier approval process in the future