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‘I’m feeling really fine,’ says 81-year-old

Cumbersome response from US federal government mirrors the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, experts say

NEW YORK — New York health officials will begin offering monkeypox vaccination to vulnerable groups at a temporary clinic in the city, where 28 cases have been identified as of Wednesday.

‘An exciting day we’ve waited a long time for!,’ Rossum wrote on Instagram

An expert panel backed a second COVID-19 vaccine option for kids ages 6 to 17

US government bans sale and distribution of Juul products amid concerns about increase in number of teenagers vaping.

The CDC says smoking is the leading cause of death in the US, accounting for 480,000 deaths each year

From Mayfield v. Miller, decided Tuesday by Judge Douglas Harpool (W.D. Mo.): Plaintiff Tad Mayfield worked for the Missouri House of Representatives … from August 29, 2011, until his termination on August 6, 2020. Plaintiff was employed by the House at the time as a Legislative Specialist II. Defendant Dana…

The 17 states that ban abortion after 20 weeks make exceptions to protect the life or health of the woman. But doctors and reproductive health advocates worry such exceptions are so vague or narrow that abortion providers are unlikely to invoke them — especially if they fear they could be…