U.S. New World Screwworm cases rise to 20 as Texas outbreak expands
Federal and state officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has risen to 20, with all but one located in Texas.
Federal and state officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has risen to 20, with all but one located in Texas.
Emerging treatment for chronic knee pain
Chronic knee pain can make even simple activities a challenge but an emerging treatment is providing relief for some without the need for major keen replacement surgery. Dr. Pradeep Kumar has more.
Chronic knee pain can make even simple activities a challenge but an emerging treatment is providing relief for some without the need for major keen replacement surgery. Dr. Pradeep Kumar has more.
Hormone therapy and menopause symptoms
Hormone therapy can alleviate some menopause symptoms but some women are reluctant to take it for fear of increasing cancer risks. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike talks about findings from a new study about what hormone therapy can improve.
Hormone therapy can alleviate some menopause symptoms but some women are reluctant to take it for fear of increasing cancer risks. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike talks about findings from a new study about what hormone therapy can improve.
New World screwworm cases rise to 19 as Texas expands livestock quarantines
Federal officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has risen to 19, with all but one in Texas.
Federal officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has risen to 19, with all but one in Texas.
Williamson County mosquito trap tests positive for West Nile Virus
Williamson County's first mosquitoes of the season tested positive for West Nile virus.
Williamson County's first mosquitoes of the season tested positive for West Nile virus.
New World screwworm in Texas: New cases detected
The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 16 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife.
The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 16 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife.
New World screwworm cases continue to increase
There are 15 cases of New World screwworm in the U.S., and all but one are in Texas. The feds confirmed that number on June 22.
There are 15 cases of New World screwworm in the U.S., and all but one are in Texas. The feds confirmed that number on June 22.
New LSD-based drug eases depression symptoms in late-stage trial
The latest LSD-based drug was used in a clinical trial to support patients with major depression in an initial step in bringing the drug closer to Food and Drug Administration submission and review.
The latest LSD-based drug was used in a clinical trial to support patients with major depression in an initial step in bringing the drug closer to Food and Drug Administration submission and review.
This one question may reveal whether your body is getting the rest it needs, study finds
In a new study on sleep, researchers compared participants' answers with measures of sleep quality, sleep consistency and daytime functioning.
In a new study on sleep, researchers compared participants' answers with measures of sleep quality, sleep consistency and daytime functioning.
FDA alert: Thousands of bottles of blood pressure pills recalled over possible dissolution failure
Thousands of bottles of blood pressure medication distributed in the United States have been recalled, according to an FDA alert.
Thousands of bottles of blood pressure medication distributed in the United States have been recalled, according to an FDA alert.
M&M's set August launch for dye-free candies, with 2 colors absent
The legendary candy-maker faces a multimillion-dollar logistical nightmare trying to turn its iconic blue treats natural.
The legendary candy-maker faces a multimillion-dollar logistical nightmare trying to turn its iconic blue treats natural.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire: Crews work for 5th day in responding to 85M pound biohazard threat
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued a local emergency declaration as firefighters battle a persistent cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that threatens a major food-spoiling biohazard crisis.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued a local emergency declaration as firefighters battle a persistent cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that threatens a major food-spoiling biohazard crisis.
Paxton says he supports IVF in pivot from Texas GOP platform
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he supports in vitro fertilization and would co-sponsor a bill to secure access if elected to the U.S. Senate.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he supports in vitro fertilization and would co-sponsor a bill to secure access if elected to the U.S. Senate.
Health Department commits over $700 million to mental health and homelessness efforts
The Department of Health and Human Services plans to tackle the root causes of homelessness and mental health with millions of dollars allocated to expand local health clinics, recovery programs, and other initiatives.
The Department of Health and Human Services plans to tackle the root causes of homelessness and mental health with millions of dollars allocated to expand local health clinics, recovery programs, and other initiatives.
Hidradenitis suppurativa: Chronic skin disease info
Many people may have never heard of HS. It's not rare, it's just rarely talked about. Dr. Vivian Shi with the University of Washington in Seattle and Catina, who lives with HS, talk more about the condition and a new initiative.
Many people may have never heard of HS. It's not rare, it's just rarely talked about. Dr. Vivian Shi with the University of Washington in Seattle and Catina, who lives with HS, talk more about the condition and a new initiative.
Cure for certain cancers is ‘realistic’ goal in next decade, pharma lead says
A cure for cancer could be on the horizon in the next decade, according to experts.
A cure for cancer could be on the horizon in the next decade, according to experts.
RFK Jr. orders hantavirus cruise ship passenger to stay in quarantine
A cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus remains in federal quarantine despite being symptom-free.
A cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus remains in federal quarantine despite being symptom-free.
Texas secures immediate federal funding to hire livestock inspectors and fight ongoing New World screwworm out
Texas secures immediate USDA funding to hire more livestock inspectors and reinforce operations against the ongoing parasitic New World screwworm outbreak.
Texas secures immediate USDA funding to hire more livestock inspectors and reinforce operations against the ongoing parasitic New World screwworm outbreak.
Tick bites and red meat allergies
Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology talks about Alpha-gal syndrome, what it is and how you can get it from ticks.
Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology talks about Alpha-gal syndrome, what it is and how you can get it from ticks.
Screwworm in Texas: Pest found in Sutton Co. goat, state cases climb to 11
Federal officials have detected 11 cases of New World screwworm in Texas as of Tuesday as state officials continue to limit livestock movement.
Federal officials have detected 11 cases of New World screwworm in Texas as of Tuesday as state officials continue to limit livestock movement.