Sara G. Miller

The state health department said residents can resume buying bagged salads but should still avoid recalled lettuce.

The panel went against the conclusions of the agency’s career scientists, who said there wasn’t enough evidence to support the move.

Federal health officials have told people to avoid lettuce from Taco Bell restaurants in five states: Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia.

Merck said on Thursday the Food and Drug Administration has approved Lipfendra, a PCSK9 inhibitor cholesterol pill.

Advocates and sunscreen enthusiasts have been pushing for the U.S. to allow bemotrizinol for years.

If additional Americans contract Ebola and need medical care, they will be sent to Europe rather than brought home to the U.S., senior administration officials said.

A contractor that administers the military’s healthcare benefits to more than 4 million people issued a broad apology to its beneficiaries this week for problems with its coverage

For more than a decade, Guy Shoemaker pitched military service to potential new recruits with one key promise: healthcare for life.“You’re going to have medical and dental for the rest of your life,” said Shoemaker, a retired Army sergeant first class and recruiter who spent a year in Afghanistan.

President Donald Trump announced he was nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

More precooked pasta meals have been recalled because of possible links to a sprawling listeria outbreak that has led to four deaths.

Health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to eggs that has sickened 95 people across the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday