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Listeria Outbreak Linked to Florida
Health officials are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Listeria that appears to be tied to living in or visiting Florida.
Have a Healthy Fourth of July
The Fourth is about fun and celebrating independence. But it should also be about health and safety.
Swimming This Summer?
Don't let injuries and illnesses ruin the fun of swimming this summer.
CDC Seeks Answers in Hepatitis Outbreak
Health officials are still searching for answers about a hepatitis outbreak that has affected children.
Eczema Rx for Kids Gets Green Light
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new eczema treatment for kids.
Understanding COVID Quarantine and Isolation
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, quarantine and isolation after exposure or illness have been moving targets. Let's get a little clarity on the latest recommendations.
FDA: Mole Removal Products May Cause Harm
Products marketed for the removal of moles and other skin lesions can cause injuries and scarring, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Approved: First Systemic Rx for Alopecia Areata
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a first-of-its-kind treatment for a type of alopecia.
COVID-19 Vaccine Approved for Young Kids
Health officials have finally approved COVID-19 vaccines for use in young children.
Summer Safety for Kids
The sun is shining, the swimmers are splashing and the kids are hitting the playgrounds. Don't let injuries and illnesses ruin the summer fun.