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Tennessee pharmacies sell potent ivermectin, led by anti-vaccine doctor who’s taken ‘bucketloads’
Tennessee pharmacies are selling potent versions of the antiparasitic drug ivermectin, led by an anti-vaccine doctor who’s taken "bucketloads."
SpaceX options volume explodes as trading kicks off. Here is a low-risk strategy to play the massive surge.
This pro-level move minimizes out-of-pocket costs and helps manage risk.
SpaceX is vastly more expensive than any stock in the S&P 500, fueled by ‘FOMO’ mentality
Billions of dollars have flowed into SpaceX ETFs as retail investors look past conventional valuations.
Military jamming disrupted a medical plane's GPS system before it crashed last month in New Mexico
Federal investigators say the GPS system on a small medical plane that crashed into a mountainside last month in New Mexico malfunctioned because the military was jamming that signal throughout the area, although pilots were warned ahead of time to exp...
Six of the biggest health news stories today
High-end infant formula scrutiny, the spread of synthetic opioids, and more health news from Morning Rounds
How many Americans can afford high-quality health care? A new poll finds the number has fallen
A new poll shows only about half of U.S. adults could afford their health care and had access to quality care last year.
STAT+: Shingles vaccine may lower dementia risk, new study finds
Nursing home residents who received at least one dose of shingles vaccine were 24 percent less likely to develop dementia, a new study found.
Ebola cases increase almost 40% in a week as death toll passes 200
Ebola cases have increased almost 40% in a week in the current outbreak in Congo and Uganda as the death toll passes 200.
Accused Insurer CEO Killer Mangione Could Face Hurdles With Mental Health Defense
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of assassinating a health insurance executive in a carefully executed plot, could have a hard time convincing jurors at his murder trial that he suffered a mental health breakdown, legal experts said. Mangione is accused & 8230;
Inside the wild week for SpaceX and the traders who pushed up its stock price
Also in Weekend Reads: A contrarian energy investment play as oil prices fall, credit advice for Gen Z and advice from the Moneyist.
Notes from the Field: Initial Public Health Response to a Measles Outbreak in a Close-Knit West Texas Community - January−February 2025
This report describes the public health response to a measles outbreak in a Texas community.
Scientists Found the Coral Reefs That Can Survive Climate Change
Some coral reef ecosystems have a far greater chance of surviving the effects of climate change than previously understood, according to new global research. About 166,000 square kilometers (64,093 square miles) of coral reefs across 71 countries have capacity to & 8230;
STAT+: Senate Democrats demand HHS provide records on federal vaccine policy
Senate Democrats open an inquiry into the Trump administration’s remaking of U.S. vaccine policy, demanding officials produce records by next week.
New infant botulism outbreak puts fancy formulas under scrutiny
A new infant botulism outbreak puts fancy formulas that position their products as safer than other options under scrutiny.
Super-potent synthetic opioids called nitazenes are spreading across the U.S.
Overdose deaths confirmed to involve nitazenes have risen sharply in the U.S., from 27 in 2020 to 409 in 2024, according to the CDC
Arrests of Immigrant Parents Create Mental Health Crisis for Children
An estimated hundreds of thousands of children, many of them U.S. citizens, have been separated from a parent in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Their distress manifests in physical and mental health symptoms including developmental regression, stomachaches, sleep problems, and falling grades. ...
Sandwiched Between Caring for Kids and Aging Parents? Reach Out for Resources
Squeezed between their young children and aging parents, the sandwich generation is juggling a lot. KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony discusses embracing her identity as a caregiver and which resources are available to Washington, D.C., residents caring for family members.
Readers Curse Medical Debt and Defend Spelling Therapy
KFF Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.
Federal Trade Commission sues leading transgender health group
The Federal Trade Commission and four states are suing the World Professional Association for Transgender Health
FTC, four state AGs sue transgender health group over care standards
The FTC and four state attorneys general have sued the main professional organization for gender-affirming care clinicians.
RFK Jr. presents $700 million in mental health funding, but experts say grants aren’t new
RFK Jr. presents funding intended to address mental illness and addiction, particularly among homeless people.
Lil Nas X Shares Emotional Update About Mental Health & New Music: ‘There’s Less Fear in My Heart’
The rapper says he's spent the past few months in rehab and at home with friends and family after his arrest.
Trump administration will bring special ed to HHS
Infant mortality rate dips, OTC naloxone options rise, and other health news from Morning Rounds
Democrats Seek To Spotlight Rising Health Costs by Forcing Vote on Trump Regulation
Congressional Democrats are seeking to overturn a Trump administration rule they say will hamper Obamacare coverage. Whether they win or lose any floor vote, they’ll likely use it in campaign messaging ahead of the midterms.
More Americans Are Surviving Cancer. But the Mental Health Challenges Can Persist.
Amid advancements in treatment and screening, more Americans are surviving the disease. But many are left with psychological scars, such as lingering anxiety and depression.
Tennessee Pharmacies Sell Potent Ivermectin, Led by Anti-Vaccine Doctor Who’s Taken ‘Bucketloads’
Four years after the Volunteer State enacted the nation’s first law allowing drugstores to sell ivermectin without patient-specific prescriptions, dozens of pharmacies dispense the drug in highly concentrated pills — many with the help of one anti-vaccine physician.
SpaceX trading hits ‘bonkers’ levels as new ETFs see a massive cash influx
Newly launched leveraged ETFs are seeing heavy inflows as investors look for fresh ways to play the SpaceX hype.
In Our Current Climate Crisis, Angelica Mesiti Asks How Can We Re-Tune Ourselves
The artist is currently the subject of a survey, "Reverb,” at the Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland.
How supplement use changed over decades
Medicare-funded weight loss, Utah's lower drunk driving limit, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Almost All of World’s Children Exposed to Climate Hazards, UN Agency Says
Almost all of the world's children are exposed to at least one climate hazard, with as many as 1.8 billion put in danger by droughts and 1.2 billion by extreme heat, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said in a & 8230;
Your medical provider might be recording your mental health care visits
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In 2024, Kaiser Permanente announced the rollout of Abridge. Described in a press release as “ambient listening technology,” the AI-powered scribe is designed to help clinicians including mental health providers ...
Your medical provider might be recording your mental health care visits
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In 2024, Kaiser Permanente announced the rollout of Abridge. Described in a press release as “ambient listening technology,” the AI-powered scribe is designed to help clinicians including mental health providers ...
Surveillance Summaries: Foodborne Disease Outbreaks Associated with Marine Toxins - Foodborne Disease Outbreak Surveillance System, United States, 2011-2023
This report describes 402 foodborne disease outbreaks caused by marine toxins were reported to FDOSS. These outbreaks resulted in 1,280 illnesses, 96 hospitalizations, and one death.
Early-Onset Cancers Are on the Rise. Knowing Your Family History Is Crucial.
In the U.S., more than a dozen kinds of cancer are on the rise among people under 50. The HealthQ team shares the latest guidance on being proactive with your family and doctor.
Backed by Threat of Clawbacks, Feds Wield Tight Grip on $50B Rural Health Fund
Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare & 38; Medicaid Services, framed the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program as “bold, creative plans” led by states. But as states have started to roll out their plans, federal officials control where and ...
Options traders are bracing for a very busy week, with June ‘triple witching’ and launch of SpaceX contracts on deck
Options traders are bracing for what could be a very busy few days as a number of potentially market-moving developments are being crammed into a shortened four-day trading week.
Level 2 - Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda are experiencing outbreaks of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in the DRC other than those affected by the outbreak. Country List : ...
Rocket Lab’s stock rebounds, as one analyst says the SpaceX-fueled selloff was misguided
There’s been much debate over whether SpaceX’s public debut would lift other space stocks or suck up investors’ attention.
STAT+: Where ‘democracy met science,’ 50 years ago
State Medicaid crackdowns strain home care, WHO leader on Ebola outbreak, and more health news
Covid vaccination cut risk of adverse heart events, large study finds
Covid vaccination was also tied to a nearly 24% reduction in all-cause cardiac events in a large study, surprising researchers.
STAT+: Trump’s obesity drug plan creates a temporary Medicare program that may be hard to end
After July 1, Medicare will offer GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for $50. It's supposed to be temporary, but chances are it won't be.
How El Niño Could Affect West Coast Marine Species
How El Niño Could Affect West Coast Marine Species (Image credit: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.) Download Image June 15, 2026 Fisheries climate fisheries marine life 0 Off
Sea turtles
Sea turtles Loggerhead Turtle escaping a net equipped with turtle exclusion device (TED) (Image credit: NOAA) Download Image June 15, 2026 Sea turtles breathe air, like all reptiles, and have streamlined bodies with large flippers. They are well adapted to life in ...
STAT+: Amid confusion over Pfizer’s emergency penicillin program, newborn is diagnosed with preventable syphilis
Congenital syphilis should be preventable. An Arizona case shows how drug shortages and procedural hurdles are fueling a growing public health crisis.
Elon Musk makes sky-high trillion-dollar forecast for SpaceX revenue
Elon Musk has a history of setting bold targets and then failing to achieve them . His latest forecasts for SpaceX revenue are more than double what his bankers expected.
They’re Uninsured After Obamacare Became Too Costly. And They’re Far From Alone.
After congressional Republicans let expanded subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans expire at the end of last year, some families have decided the price is too great of a financial burden and canceled their coverage.
SpaceX shows investors still want moonshots. The Fed may test that theory this week.
Higher interest rates could make the AI growth story that’s been powering the bull market harder to justify.
4 Antioxidant-Rich Foods Japanese Women Eat for Gut Health
When it comes to good habits to emulate in your own life, Dr. Vicente Mera suggests looking to Japan.
WHO director-general is profoundly concerned after visit to Ebola outbreak area
The director-general of the World Health Organization is profoundly worried about the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, he told STAT in an interview.
Journalists Highlight Medical Neglect in ICE Detention, RFK Jr. Antidepressant Comments
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.
Is it too late to buy SpaceX’s stock? Here’s how Tesla’s did after one day — and five years.
Also in Weekend Reads: A bitcoin-pricing model that looks way ahead, the bear market for gold and retirement-planning advice.
Francesca Casadio Named Director of Getty Conservation Institute, GRIMM Opens Amsterdam Space, and More: Industry Moves for June 12, 2026
The conservation scientist currently serves as vice president and Grainger Executive Director of Conservation and Science at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Chile offers new data on food warning label efficacy
Kennedy's "publicly" "available" "calendar," drinking during pregnancy, and more health news from Morning Rounds
JPMorgan says investors are overlooking the upside to Wall Street banks that comes from SpaceX and other mega IPOs
Bumper IPO issuance and crazy market volatility should generate very straong trading income for the largst investment banks in the second quarter. JPMorgan makes a short-term trading call on both Goldman and Morgan Stanley
The SpaceX IPO is drawing historic demand from foreign investors. But don’t expect a dollar-buying frenzy.
Foreign investors are willing to bet on U.S. companies that are IPO-bound, but not on the dollar itself, according to FX analysts
STAT+: Updated: Tracking RFK Jr.’s promises to remake health in America
STAT is tracking goals and promises of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his Make America Healthy Again movement — successes, incompletes, and fails.
Why SpaceX is rocketing toward largest IPO in stock market history
SpaceX, the rocket company founded by Elon Musk, will be going public and is expected to become the largest IPO in stock market history. Musk and the company are looking to raise roughly $75 billion. That would raise the company's value to ...
Executive Proclamation restores commercial fishing in Pacific marine monuments, unlocks economic opportunity
Executive Proclamation restores commercial fishing in Pacific marine monuments, unlocks economic opportunity June 11, 2026 The IATTC adopted new three-year management measures for tropical tunas including yellowfin caught by purse seine and longline vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean. (Image credit: Shutterstock/Al ...
How health sleuths are watching for threats like measles during the World Cup
While millions of soccer fans cheer or groan over World Cup matches spanning North America, health officials will be on high alert for germs.
Gwynne Shotwell is the ‘unsung hero’ of SpaceX as its blockbuster IPO launches
No “key man” risk here: Elon Musk’s No. 2 at SpaceX has driven it forward as a private company and now as it prepares to go public.
SpaceX’s stock could follow the same path as Tesla’s — not always trading on fundamentals
Investors often use shares of Tesla to trade on price swings or to bet on Elon Musk himself.
HHS responds coolly to paper on alcohol risk
Soda and liver cancer, scientists conflicted on a new NIH proposal, and more health news from Morning Rounds
STAT+: A suspicious denial pattern in Medicare Advantage
Major Medicare Advantage plans almost always reversed their denials on appeal, raising big questions about barriers to care.
Drinking during pregnancy rose after 2020, new CDC data suggest
A new CDC report underscores that drinking during pregnancy, while generally thought of as a thing of the past, is still a matter of concern.
Level 2 - Malaria in Yemen
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Yemen, including in areas that were previously considered low-risk
QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Colorectal Cancer Death Rates, by State - United States, 2024
This report describes a large outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease identified in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy Among Women Aged 18-49 Years - United States, 2021-2024
This report describes the risk posed by the current Ebola outbreak to the general U.S. population.
Want to ‘flip’ SpaceX’s stock on the day of the IPO? Be prepared to pay the price.
A large portion of IPO shares will be allocated to retail investors, but they face penalties if they sell too soon.
SpaceX IPO hype is massive — and the FOMO can ruin your retirement
A stock that dips is a blip at 30. But for older investors in or near retirement, it’s a portfolio disaster.
Trump Bought Tobacco Stocks and Raked In Industry Donations as FDA Eased Standards
The Trump administration has pursued an extensive pro-tobacco agenda as the president and his political movement have been buoyed by a flood of tobacco industry money, federal records show.
Will SpaceX's blockbuster IPO soar or sputter? Past IPOs offer clues.
Splashy initial public offerings often skyrocket early on, only to return to earth with a thud, Wall Street analysts say.
DOJ reaches second settlement on youth gender care
A new era of American sunscreen, NIAID taps new acting director, and more health news from Morning Rounds
SpaceX is launching a historic IPO — but its biggest risk has nothing to do with rockets
Elon Musk admits he “cannot predict” when his massive venture will make money, even as Starlink revenue tops $11 billion.
OB-GYN association, deviating from CDC guidance, issues its own vaccine recommendations
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has released a recommended vaccine schedule during pregnancy, one that diverges from CDC guidance.
Diabetes association leader apologizes for expulsion of members, pledges to rebuild trust
Five days after five members of the American Diabetes Association were ushered out of its annual scientific sessions in New Orleans for handing out an editorial criticizing federal research cuts,& 8230;
These ‘nerds’ earned millions betting on space years before the SpaceX IPO made it cool
Everyday investors — like a Star Trek fan, an accountant and an engineer — buy satellite imagery, track planes and visit rocket-launch sites
The big question facing SpaceX investors: What are you really buying?
Is SpaceX a rocket company, satellite communications business or AI powerhouse? That’s a key question for investors to assess heading into the IPO.
Class of 2026: Health challenges don’t faze community-minded M-A graduate
At just 7 months old, Elizabeth Maldonado Soloranzo had her first open heart surgery. A week after graduating from Menlo-Atherton High School, she will be having her second.
Class of 2026: Health challenges don’t faze community-minded M-A graduate
At just 7 months old, Elizabeth Maldonado Soloranzo had her first open heart surgery. A week after graduating from Menlo-Atherton High School, she will be having her second.
NOAA’s SOLAR-1 enters new era of space weather monitoring
NOAA’s SOLAR-1 enters new era of space weather monitoring June 10, 2026 An artist rendering of NOAA's SOLAR-1 satellite (formerly SWFO-L1) in its final position in space orbit next to an image of the sun producing a coronal mass ejection. Earth is ...
The coming IPO wave — and SpaceX’s, in particular — is a secret weapon for the U.S. dollar
A remarkable back-of-the-envelope calculation from a currency strategist shows just how big SpaceX’s initial public offering could reverberate in global markets.
Here are all the red flags in the SpaceX IPO
You have to give Elon Musk credit for his vision —and chutzpah
Anguished Parents. Doctors in Tears. Utah’s Long Measles Outbreak Takes a Toll.
Measles has been spreading in Utah for nearly a year, straining hospitals, schools, and parents. The state’s outbreak provides a glimpse into a new era in America’s health, in which vaccine-preventable diseases become common again.
New sunscreen option wins FDA approval after years of delay
A sunscreen ingredient that's been available in Europe, Japan and South Korea for years has finally been approved by the FDA for sale in the U.S.
Science that goes deep: How NOAA Research is studying our global ocean
Science that goes deep: How NOAA Research is studying our global ocean Researchers deploy an Argo float into the sea to gather data throughout the water column. (Image credit: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)) Download Image June 9, 2026 Research ...
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Elias Avalos felt like he was running in circles during his junior year of high school, losing motivation, and burning out. He juggled four AP classes and felt the pressure ...
WATCH: NASA announces Artemis III test flight astronauts
NASA on Tuesday revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency's plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon.
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Elias Avalos felt like he was running in circles during his junior year of high school, losing motivation, and burning out. He juggled four AP classes and felt the pressure ...
As SpaceX IPO anticipation heats up, what 2026’s biggest IPOs say about investor demand
Investors are paying close attention to huge IPOs expected this year, with questions about how they may perform amid enthusiasm for AI.
AST SpaceMobile’s stock experiences rocky trading as SpaceX plans to launch its satellites into orbit
The company is developing a space-based broadband cellular network that could rival Elon Musk’s Starlink.
STAT+: What’s changed since the last major Ebola outbreak
A suppressed federal alcohol report, an "inevitable development" for wearables data, and more health news from Morning Rounds
FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years
Federal health regulators on Tuesday signed off on the first new sunscreen ingredient for the U.S. market in more than 25 years.
Diabetes Association in uproar after members expelled from annual meeting over protest of NIH cuts
The condemnations keep coming after five diabetes experts were escorted out of an ADA meeting for handing out copies of an editorial criticizing federal research cuts.
Alcohol study discarded by Trump officials is published in scientific journal
A government-commissioned study had been meant to inform new dietary guidelines, and found risks associated with even light drinking.
Opinion: Why STAT is sticking with ‘health care’ as two words
Is it “health care” or “healthcare”? STAT readers had strong feelings.
Climate Change, Pollution Push Oceans to Tipping Point, UN Report Says
A new United Nations assessment of ocean health documents a "deepening crisis" as climate change, pollution, overfishing, and biodiversity loss threaten marine ecosystems crucial to human survival. The result is rising sea levels, acidifying seas, dying coral reefs and declining & 8230;
Only half of U.S. adults trust the CDC's public health recommendations, poll finds
The only group for whom trust in the CDC has increased over the past year are Republican voters — 67% this year, slightly up from 63% when the poll was conducted in April 2025
Could Your Kid Benefit From Counseling? Experts Offer 3 Questions To Help You Decide
Anxious kids can benefit from counseling, but therapy demands a commitment of money and time. Therapists recommend using three criteria to help determine when challenging behavior rises to the level of needing professional help.
Trivia Nights, Valentine’s Cards: Overlooked Social Connections Can Prevent Suicide
The research is clear: Among the various complex issues that contribute to suicide, loneliness is a big one. Now, there’s a growing push to address loneliness not just through personal choices but also through public policy.
How to buy SpaceX shares as its blockbuster IPO readies for liftoff
SpaceX is setting aside a large chunk of shares for ordinary investors as it seeks to raise a record $75 billion. Here's what to know.
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak are laboring with little pay or rest.
Major readouts from the annual diabetes conference
Why "Schedule F" matters, the Ebola outbreak response, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Working remotely can hurt people's mental health, research finds
Although working remotely offers flexibility, it also takes a toll on people's mental health, experts said.
The Marine Science Institute launches first World Oceans Day Festival
The Marine Science Institute’s first World Oceans Day Festival brought families onto the Bay for hands-on lessons about marine life and local environmental work.
Celebrate National Fishing & Boating Week
Celebrate National Fishing & Boating Week (Image credit: NOAA Fisheries) Download Image June 8, 2026 Fisheries commercial fishing boating safety recreational fishing 0 Off
How an experimental weight-loss drug is being openly promoted by physicians
Doctors are jumping the gun to prescribe a medication lacking FDA approval that has gone viral on social media. "Why are we waiting?" one physician asked.
When it’s time to save a limb, novel clinic meets unhoused people where they are
Unmet vascular needs can lead to limb loss among unhoused patients. An unusual Massachusetts General Hospital program meets patients where they are.
MAHA’s Treatments for Autism: Camel’s Milk, Stem Cell Injections — And Spelling Therapy
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new autism panel is championing a controversial communication method popular among parents of severely autistic people. Critics warn of abuse — and fake “telepathy.”
Health workers at center of Congo's Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
Health workers are handling the disease with minimal resources, because agencies have been scrambling to bring aid into the region.
This Simple Evening Drink Can Supercharge Your Gut Health
Combining these gut-friendly, anti-inflammatory, soothing natural herbs in one nighttime drink helps your gut microbiome start its vital evening reset and repair.
7-month-old baby killed after Israeli troops open fire on a car, Palestinian health officials say
The Palestinian health ministry said that a 7-month-old baby was killed after Israeli troops opened fired at his parents' vehicle in the occupied West Bank, with the bullet striking the boy in the face.
Veteran runs to fight "life-changing disease" after minor symptoms
Dr. Sara Whittingham thought she would know if something was wrong. But her minor symptoms had a surprising cause.
STAT+: Newer GLP-1s, pushback on research cuts, and a protest
You're reading the web edition of STAT's ADA in 30 Seconds, from the American Diabetes Association's annual conference in New Orleans.
CDC: Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could reach 20,000 cases without strong countermeasures
The Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could grow to 20,000 cases or more, depending on how quickly infected people are isolated to slow the spread, according to a new U.S. analysis.
This chef will teach you how to make healthy $5 family dinners
With rising grocery prices, many Americans are struggling to provide healthy, complete meals for their families. One chef is teaching his TikTok followers how to eat well on a budget, one $5 meal at a time. Deema Zein reports.
Modeled Scenario Projections for the Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused by Bundibugyo Virus, 2026
This report describes using a transmission model to project Ebola outbreak growth over three months.
Assessment of Risk to the U.S. Population from the Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused by Bundibugyo Virus, 2026
This report describes the risk posed by the current Ebola outbreak to the general U.S. population.
Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Ebola Disease Caused by Bundibugyo Virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, May 2026
This report describes a large outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease identified in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
A Year in the Life of a Whale Shark
A Year in the Life of a Whale Shark Physician Dr. Larry Spetka swims with his namesake, Larry the whale shark, in the Gulf in May 2025. Credit: BWRI/Jamison Smith (Image credit: Blue World Research Group/Jamison Smith) Download Image June 5, 2026 ...
FDA moves ahead with safety study of abortion pill mifepristone
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
Elon Musk needs the cultish support of everyday investors to pull off the massive SpaceX IPO
“They’re going to have to own it”: Elon Musk wants retail investors to buy some $23 billion of SpaceX shares next week.
NASA orders astronauts to take shelter after new leak aboard the International Space Station
The five astronauts moved into the SpaceX capsule that is docked at the station while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak, which is on the Russian side of the orbiting laboratory.
Iowa’s Water Pollution Threatens Recreational Activities and Public Health
Hannah Ray J Childs propelled her kayak into a rapid on Iowa's Maquoketa River on a recent afternoon and dipped her paddle in the water to swing the front of her boat into the air. She loves to spend her & 8230;
Texas AG investigating energy drinks
The limitations of private health insurance, the quiet collapse of America's research ethics watchdog and other Morning Rounds news
What SpaceX is really worth, according to the professor called the dean of valuation
Aswath Damodaran, the New York University finance professor with the nickname the “dean of valuation,” had estimated, before getting a look at the prospectus, that SpaceX was worth $1.2 trillion. What he says now.
In Congo, doctors face Ebola with little protection: "We live with fear"
Travel bans and conflict have disrupted supply chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving health workers without Ebola tests and protective gear needed to contain the outbreak.
‘We Live With Fear’: In Congo, Doctors Face Ebola With Little Protection
Travel bans and conflict have disrupted supply chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving health workers without Ebola tests and protective gear needed to contain the outbreak.
Upcoming Billing Change Could Make Pregnancy Pricier
Come January, pregnancy care physician billing codes will change from a bundled system to an à la carte one. Many obstetricians say this approach will better reflect the amount and type of care they provide. But it could incentivize providers to pile ...
Millions of Kids Could Lose Insurance as GOP Healthcare Cuts Start To Bite
Big cuts to healthcare programs in the 2025 GOP budget law are creating an affordability crunch for many Americans: Higher health insurance premiums. Confusion about whom Medicaid will cover under the new rules. KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner explains ...
In ‘wild’ twist, SpaceX won’t be allowed early entry to the S&P 500 after all
S&P Dow Jones Indices considered whether to loosen index requirements but opted to keep its policies unchanged.
HHS confirms Americans with high-risk Ebola exposures will have access to experimental therapy
Americans who have high-risk exposures to Ebola in the current outbreak in Central Africa will have access to an experimental antibody treatment.
Scientists uncover a new hiding spot for HIV
An Ebola update, Trump to strip job protections of NIH officials, and more health news from Morning Rounds
How ‘Love Island USA’ Takes Care of Its Contestants’ Mental Health
Can I pull you for a chat? How the mental health team on set takes care of contestants on the viral show
Measles Outbreak in a Child Care Facility - Lubbock, Texas, March-April 2025
This report describes characteristics of patients who were hospitalized during a large measles outbreak in west Texas.
Notes from the Field: Borrelia mayonii Lyme Disease - New York, 2025
This report describes an outbreak of 39 cases of amatoxin mushroom poisoning in Northern California.
National Fraud Enforcement Division’s Healthcare Fraud Unit Secures Six Trial Convictions Involving over $1.1 Billion in Fraud In Under Three Weeks: Convictions Span five Federal Districts & six Distinct Categories of He
The Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division today announced that its Health Care Fraud Unit, one of the most active white-collar litigating components across the Department, secured federal jury trial convictions in six trials in just under three weeks. The convictions in ...
Justice Department Expands Admissions Investigations into 15 Additional Medical Schools
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today that it opened fifteen new investigations into potential race discrimination in medical school admissions. The Division recently announced its findings that the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and Yale University both illegally ...
Lake Erie harmful algal bloom seasonal forecast to be issued June 25
Lake Erie harmful algal bloom seasonal forecast to be issued June 25 June 4, 2026 Green-colored waters of western Lake Erie during a harmful algal bloom. Photo taken August 29, 2022. (Image credit: Kent Baker/NOAA GLERL) Download Image NOAA will provide its ...
Level 2 - Chikungunya in French Guiana
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in French Guiana. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites.
Level 1 - Hepatitis A in Canada
Manitoba, Canada is currently experiencing a hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreak. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and by eating contaminated food or drink.
Trump Scraps Ocean Sensors Providing Crucial Data on Climate, Flooding
The Trump administration's decision to dismantle most of a $386 million federal ocean-observing network will leave scientists without an irreplaceable source of data used to understand how climate change is affecting crucial currents and marine ecosystems and increasing coastal flooding. & 8230;
Jefferies CEO says firm is not in the SpaceX shorting business
Some 23 firms are handling the SpaceX initial public offering, and Jefferies Financial Group is not one of them.
What happens at a longevity festival?
What happens at a longevity festival? On this week's STATus Report, Alex Hogan gets a dispatch from STAT's Sarah Todd.
Male puberty is understudied — but when it starts may predict long-term health risks
Due to a significant gender gap, far less is known about the health risks of early or late puberty onset among boys than girls.
RFK Jr. Seeks To Peek at Americans’ Medical Records for Clues on Autism and Vaccines
To collect and scrutinize millions of Americans’ health data, U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aims to work with state organizations that help health systems share medical records. In Nebraska, millions in federal dollars has flowed into one nonprofit cooperating with ...
SpaceX officially set to crush global records in targeting massive IPO haul of up to $86 billion
Elon Musk will hold more than 80% of the voting power of SpaceX shares, cementing his control over the company.
Federal judge orders immigrant detention center to allow San Diego County health inspection
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Otay Mesa Detention Center to allow San Diego County health inspectors access to the 1,400-bed facility, siding with local officials over the federal ...
Federal judge orders immigrant detention center to allow San Diego County health inspection
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Otay Mesa Detention Center to allow San Diego County health inspectors access to the 1,400-bed facility, siding with local officials over the federal ...
Lauv Drops Out Midway Through Tour With Khalid Due to Mental Health Issues: ‘I’m Deeply Struggling’
"I've been trying to be strong enough to get back out there and share this music with all of you," he wrote.
NASA declares its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after six months of silence
NASA's Mars Maven spacecraft has been declared dead after six months of radio silence
AT&T’s stock is seeing its worst day in 8 months as the SpaceX threat comes into focus
Investors aren’t thinking enough about the risk posed by SpaceX’s satellite ambitions, an Oppenheimer analyst warned.
97,000 More Connecticut Residents Will Have Medical Debt Erased
More than 97,000 Connecticut residents will receive letters in the mail starting this week informing them that some or all of their medical debt has been erased. Governor Ned Lamont's administration launched the program in partnership with the national nonprofit & 8230;
Upcoming billing change could make pregnancy pricier
Come January, pregnancy care physician billing codes will change from a bundled system to an à la carte one.
STAT+: NIH cuts weakened network primed to respond to outbreaks like Ebola
While NIH-funded centers weren’t on the front lines of virus responses like the CDC or USAID, some researchers involved in the network said the cuts have damaged relationships with experts& 8230;
Top ultra-processed food researchers call for sweeping policy change: ‘The system is rigged’
A survey finds that ultra-processed foods are a cross-partisan concern. And yet policy has been slow to follow.
Is the military fueling eating disorders?
A brief hantavirus update, some good news about death, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Level 2 - Malaria in Mayotte
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Mayotte. Malaria is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes.
Level 1 - Diphtheria in Sub-Saharan Africa
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. Country List : Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia
Possible flesh-eating screwworm case in Texas, USDA says
A possible case of the flesh-eating New World screwworm is being investigated in Texas, the USDA reported Wednesday.
World's 4th mass coral-bleaching event likely ended in 2025
World's 4th mass coral-bleaching event likely ended in 2025 A large section of bleached coral as seen in Cheeca Rocks of the Florida Keys in 2023. (Image credit: NOAA) Download Image June 1, 2026 Satellites Ocean & Coasts 0 Off
NOAA PORTS® system brings ships to port safely for 35 years
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Surveillance Summaries: Brucellosis Surveillance - United States, 2010-2024
During 2010-2024, 54 U.S. jurisdictions reported 1,796 confirmed and probable brucellosis cases. A total of 71-165 cases were reported annually.
SpaceX, Anthropic and other mega-IPOs could leave your index fund completely out of luck
Index rules and timelines will divide winners and losers.
Desde infecciones que supuran hasta cáncer sin tratar: detenidos por el ICE describen negligencia médica a lo largo de EE.UU.
En demandas federales, cientos de detenidos en al menos 33 estados alegan que los centros de detención de inmigrantes no están proporcionando atención médica adecuada, revela una investigación de KFF Health News y The Associated Press.
This space stock rises as Blue Origin predicts quick recovery from big explosion
Blue Origin says it should be able to launch its New Glenn rocket before the end of 2026, which could help AST SpaceMobile.
How one state’s medical meal program lowered health care costs
Medicaid work requirements, fast-tracked funding for experimental Ebola vaccines, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Focused on Work, Needed at Home: A Federal Caregiving Policy Might Help
The Family and Medical Leave Act gives eligible employees up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave for caregiving. But the federal policy has noteworthy limitations. The HealthQ team explains.
Viewpoint: How Climate Change Is Creating Uninsurable Areas Across Europe
As climate change makes extreme weather events more intense and frequent, "uninsurable areas" are becoming increasingly common. They are a clear demonstration that insurance – the mechanism through which modern societies deal with all kinds of risk – is structurally & 8230;
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Breaking Up Climate Research Center
A judge has temporarily blocked the National Science Foundation from dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, a globally significant weather and climate research center based in Boulder, Colorado. Senior US District Judge R. Brooke Jackson on Monday & 8230;
STAT+: At the world’s largest cancer research meeting, data briefly took a backseat to grief
At the world's largest cancer research meeting, new data were plentiful. But this year, there was also a focus on grief.
STAT+: At ASCO, talk of barriers to cancer care, new treatments, and other big takeaways
Here is some of what you may have missed from the world's largest cancer research meeting.
STAT+: Global coalition to fast-track three vaccines targeting Ebola outbreak with $62 million in funding
With no licensed vaccines available to protect against the Ebola virus currently spreading in the Congo, efforts are underway to fast-track development of at least three vaccines.
SpaceX says it will reserve 5% of its IPO shares for staff, friends and family
In a new filing, the company also clarified the nature of its multibillion-dollar deal with rival Anthropic.
As FDA misses deadline on electric shock ban, disability advocates speak out
The FDA has missed a self-imposed deadline to ban the use of electrical shock devices in people with intellectual disabilities.
Join us for National Ocean Month
Join us for National Ocean Month Celebrate the ocean and its resources that inspire, nourish and benefit local economies The island of Nihoa in Hawaii's Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument as seen from aboard a Polynesian canoe. Photo: Office of Hawaiian Affairs. (Image ...
National Ocean Month
National Ocean Month Celebrate the wonder and importance of our ocean! Monitor National Marine Sanctuary tugboat. (Image credit: NOAA Sanctuaries/Bruce Sudweeks) Download Image June 1, 2026 Did you know that June is National Ocean Month? As America’s leader in coastal and ocean ...
STAT+: Medicare still won’t say how much covering obesity drugs will cost
Older adults on Medicare can get Wegovy and Zepbound for $50 a month, starting in July. But the agency still is not sharing how much this will cost taxpayers.
SEC Moves to Scrap Biden-Era Rule on Climate Risk Disclosures
The US Securities and Exchange Commission wants to formally kill rules it's now calling a "dramatic overreach" of its own authority that would have required public companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related risks to their operations. The 2024 & 8230;
Baffling. Frustrating. Frightening. What It’s Like To Be Sued Over Medical Debt.
Patients’ experiences encapsulate breakdowns in a healthcare system that traps patients in debt. The industry’s key players blame one another.
Amid Ebola, Hantavirus Outbreaks, Democrats Decry Trump’s Health Cuts
Infectious disease specialists say the viruses are unlikely to become pandemics, but some are still raising concerns about the federal health response and what it portends should a pandemic similar to or worse than covid occur.
Telehealth Booms as Demand for GLP-1s Surges and Questions Mount About Safety, Oversight
Many telehealth companies have emerged in recent years offering easy access to GLP-1 weight loss drugs as demand has exploded. Meanwhile, researchers and doctors are concerned that some of these online companies aren't properly screening or monitoring patients. “It gives a black ...
Grammy-Winning Singer Peabo Bryson Under Medical Care After Suffering a Stroke
He's best known for Oscar-winning Disney songs "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World."
STAT+: A standing ovation for RevMed, and caution for Akeso
ASCO Day 3: A huge advance for pancreatic cancer, a let down for Akeso and Summit, and a new approach to immunotherapy.
STAT+: For prostate cancer patients set on surgery, new hormone regimen may improve outcomes, study finds
By doing hormone therapy up front in prostate cancer cases, the hope was to shrink the relapse rate after surgery. Results were encouraging.
STAT+: Practice-changing results reported for Revolution Medicines pancreatic cancer drug
Much-awaited results at ASCO show that scientists have indeed found a way to drug a "greasy ball" involved in pancreatic cancer.
New drug nearly doubles survival rates in some pancreatic cancer patients, study says
New research shows a medication called daraxonrasib is helping people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer.
‘I have no preexisting conditions’: I’m 56, earn $198,000 and want to retire early. Can I afford private healthcare?
“I’m trying to figure out whether it’s worth my while achieving FIRE.”
This mutual fund lets you buy SpaceX stock before the IPO — but what are you actually getting?
The hype surrounding SpaceX and the scale of its ambitions will surely drive short-term demand for shares in the IPO.
My husband took out a $100,000 Parent PLUS loan for his daughter. She dropped out, citing mental-health issues. Should we refinance?
“There is little to no chance that she will ever be able to repay these loans.”
Woman diagnosed with cancer after minor symptoms: "Couldn't believe it"
Candace Tucker thought her symptoms were benign. A colonoscopy led to an alarming diagnosis.
STAT+: As Ebola outbreak grows, Trump administration veers from previous government playbook
Trump officials are disregarding the Biden administration's detailed pandemic plans in favor of their own strategy.
STAT+: Revolution Medicines starts shipping experimental pancreatic cancer drug
CEO Mark Goldsmith says Revolution Medicines will submit pancreatic cancer drug daraxonrasib for FDA approval soon.
STAT+: China competition, ‘destruction’ at FDA give agency chance to restructure, Rick Pazdur says
Rick Pazdur on the FDA: “We've had a lot of destruction here, and it doesn't mean that we have to just go back and say, well, let's rebuild it as& 8230;
Trump’s physician says the president is in 'excellent health' and is 'fully fit' to serve
Donald Trump's physician says the president is in "excellent health" and is "fully fit" to serve as commander in chief after a medical exam Tuesday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Trump directs CDC to align with assessment calling for fewer childhood vaccines
Earlier this year, the CDC announced updated recommendations that would reduce the number of recommended immunizations for children from 17 to 11.
Gounder Gives Lowdown on Ebola, Peptides, and Colorectal Screenings
KFF Health News' editor-at-large for public health discussed peptides, colorectal cancer screening, and Ebola in TV appearances this week.
How a Blue Origin rocket explosion could impact NASA's moon mission
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on the launchpad during a test in Cape Canaveral on Thursday. The company, owned by Jeff Bezos, said no one was injured and all personnel were accounted for. But the rocket has a crucial role in ...
STAT+: At ASCO, positive data for Bristol in multiple myeloma and Pfizer in lung cancer
You’re reading the web edition of ASCO in 30 Seconds, STAT’s guide to the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting. Sign up for email editions here. We’re ASCOmaxxing. Rest& 8230;
Which vaccines will curb the Ebola outbreak? WHO debates
The growing Ebola outbreak, the unknowns of microdosing GLP-1s, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Kenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans
A court in Kenya on Friday suspended a U.S. plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to a rare type of Ebola virus spreading in northeastern Congo.
Space stocks tumble after a Blue Origin rocket explodes and SpaceX’s valuation gets a reality check
The red-hot space sector was feeling some heat on Friday, cooling from some of the spectacular gains seen in May.
How Travel Can Help Us Live Longer and Fight Aging, According to Science
Discovering new places not only broadens our horizons, but—according to a new study—benefits our overall health.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO could quickly launch into your retirement plan
Index funds popular with retirement plans are poised to buy SpaceX’s stock rocket-fast.
Americans Doubt Countries Will Do Enough to Tame Climate Change
Climate change is in the background this US election year as high prices, conflict in the Middle East, AI and other issues take center stage. But that doesn't mean the public has forgotten about it. More than half of Americans & 8230;
13 Fiber-Rich Foods for a Healthier Gut
Since 95 percent of us are deficient in fiber, what are the best fiber-rich foods to improve gut health and our longevity? Vogue spoke to the experts to find out.
Pollution and Forever Chemicals Threaten Health of Michigan’s Rivers
Michigan may be known as the Great Lakes state, but most of its residents have a river to thank for their hometown's existence. "Just looking at settlement patterns in Michigan tells us a lot about how important our rivers are," & 8230;
STAT+: The woman behind the world’s biggest longevity competition
Jamie Justice of XPRIZE Healthspan on the most promising research and "purely scammy" treatments in the world of longevity.
A Trump Stronghold Grapples With Health Risks of ICE Detention Sites
Several rural communities were thrust into a charged national debate over the Trump administration’s mass deportation strategy when federal officials sought to place new detention centers in them. In Social Circle, Georgia, locals fear the effort will overburden its modest healthcare infrastructure.
STAT+: As Ebola outbreak in Central Africa grows, the U.S. turns itself into a fortress
The U.S. is taking extraordinary steps to keep Ebola out. But its policies may create risks for Americans infected overseas and discourage volunteers from responding to the outbreak.
4 Simple Rules for a Healthy Gut
The microbiota in your digestive system plays a role in metabolism, mood, and even your genes. Here’s how to optimize it for a happy gut.
Level 2 - Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Uganda
Uganda is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). BVD is a type of Ebola disease caused by infection with the Bundibugyo virus.
U.S. setting up Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya, officials say
The U.S. is in the process of setting up a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans who were exposed to Ebola or infected with the deadly illness.
The latest developments on Ebola, hepatitis B, long Covid
Uganda closes its border, a Christian substitute for insurance, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized with Measles During an Outbreak - West Texas, January-March 2025
This report describes characteristics of patients who were hospitalized during a large measles outbreak in west Texas.
STAT+: Experimental hepatitis B treatment was a ‘functional cure’ for nearly 1 in 5, new data show
An experimental GSK drug helped 1 in 5 patients with chronic hepatitis B achieve what's known as a functional cure, vastly outpacing current treatments.
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Uganda closes its border with Congo over Ebola outbreak
Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.
STAT+: Heart patch engineered from stem cells revved up weakened hearts
A stem cell-based heart patch improved pumping in a small trial for advanced heart failure. "Very good first step," researcher says.
Kid Cudi Joins We Are Enough as a Founding Partner to Benefit Mental Health: ‘I Know What It’s Like to Be in a Dark Place’
His partnership with the movement kicks off May 30 at the rapper's Madison Square Garden show.
Ciara, Amanda, West, and What It Means to Date in White Spaces As a Black Woman
During the season of “Summer House” that aired before the Amanda–West scandal, Ciara Miller discussed her experience of dating in white spaces: the flak she gets from the Black community for dating outside of her race, the jealous anger directed at her ...
Trump says latest medical exam went ‘PERFECTLY’
The conference where death is (theoretically) optional, new trends among undocumented patients, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Level 2 - Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Uganda
Uganda is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). BVD is a type of Ebola disease caused by infection with the Bundibugyo virus.
STAT+: ‘Are we just going to give up and die like every other generation?’
Inside the longevity conference that brings together founders, investors, biohackers, and the generally death-averse to discuss how to forestall — or even beat — our demise.
Readers Address Drugged Driving, Suicide Prevention, Worker Shortages
KFF Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.
Nurse Convicted in Patient’s Death Turns Fatal Drug Error Into a Cautionary Tale
RaDonda Vaught was convicted of negligent homicide for accidentally dispensing a deadly drug to a patient. She now gives speeches about hospital safety in an era of automation and artificial intelligence.
SpaceX just won a $2 billion contract to make satellites for the Space Force
The U.S. Space Force on Tuesday awarded SpaceX a new, pricy satellite contract, further tying the company to its biggest customer.
Health workers in Africa struggle to slow Ebola outbreak
At least 220 people are believed to have died from the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. The World Health Organization says that it is spreading so quickly that response efforts are struggling to keep pace. The epicenter remains in the Democratic Republic ...
Trump's 4th medical checkup renews public scrutiny of his health
President Trump's health is under renewed scrutiny as frequent screenings appear at odds with proclamations of exceptional well-being. This morning, the commander-in-chief had the fourth publicly announced exam of his second administration. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports on what we know ...
WATCH: NASA shares plans to construct moon base
The space agency outlined the first phase of its moon base plans on Tuesday, awarding hundreds of millions of dollars in contracts to four U.S. companies.
Space stocks are rocketing as SpaceX keeps making pre-IPO headlines with first Starship launch
SpaceX, which is planning to go public soon, recently tested the latest version of its massive 407-foot rocket for the first time.
More than 9 million people are missing out on $58 billion in food and medical benefits. Are you one of them?
Lack of awareness, social stigma, application struggles and eligibility concerns prevent people from getting benefits
Trump will see doctors for a medical exam. What the public finds out is up to him
It will be President Donald Trump's fourth publicly disclosed medical exam since he returned to office for a second term, and comes as he tries to project strength ahead of midterm elections that will test his sway with voters.
Ebola outbreak continues to worsen, with new collateral risks for girls and women
The new acting FDA head defies expectations, 1.17 billion people with mental disorders, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Trump wraps up three-hour medical visit to Walter Reed and declares ‘Everything checked out PERFECTLY’
President Trump had another medical exam on Tuesday, putting his health under renewed public scrutiny after he has worked to dismiss concerns over his age and stamina.
Cheaper, Alternative Health Plans Are Having a Moment, but Critics Urge Caution
Congress' decision not to extend enhanced marketplace tax credits has boosted the appeal of alternative health coverage with lower monthly premiums. Consumer advocates dismiss the plans as "junk insurance,” while proponents say patients need alternatives to pricey marketplace options.
Some MAHA backers grow frustrated with Trump's health policies
When he left the presidential race, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. galvanized his supporters to vote for Donald Trump. Trump promised to let Kennedy "go wild" on health care policy. But as fans of Kennedy's Make America Healthy Again movement have learned, that ...
Ugandan health officials report new Ebola virus infections, bringing cases to 7
Ugandan health authorities on Monday reported two new Ebola cases, bringing the number of infections to seven.
Looksmaxxing may point to deeper body image issues in young men, mental health expert says
A mental health professional explains how sensationalizing the extreme behaviors associated with "looksmaxxing," rather than treating them as symptoms of mental health issues, can prevent boys and young men from receiving the care they need.
Second Ebola treatment center set on fire in epicenter of disease's outbreak
Angry residents of a town at the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo attacked and burned a tent that was part of a health center where people are being treated for the virus.