HOUSTON — New Orleans may be the famous home of Mardi Gras, but a new study finds it’s also the new home of genital herpes. A
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Coronavirus FAQ: Should I go to that party? What do I do if guests got COVID?
Journalists and politicians mingled at an afterparty following the White House Correspondents Dinner on April 30. Based on COVID cases among attendees at the main
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COVID Update: IL reports 7,709 new cases, 7 deaths as Chicago recommends masks in some spaces
CHICAGO (WLS) — Illinois reported 7,709 new COVID cases and 7 deaths Friday as the CDC said 9 Chicago-area counties have reached a “medium” risk
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CDC: Half of Mass. counties at high risk for COVID-19 transmission
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have rated half of Massachusetts’ 14 counties as having high community levels of COVID-19. The rankings are
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CDC investigating more than 100 cases of unexplained hepatitis in children, including 5 deaths
Among them, 14% needed transplants, and five children have died. Nearly all the children — more than 90% — needed to be hospitalized. Dr. Jay
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Indoor masking ‘strongly recommended’ but still optional in Chicago and in schools as COVID-19 numbers climb
Chicago health officials announced Friday that indoor masking is once again “strongly recommended” — but not required — in the city as the risk of
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CDC investigating 109 cases of severe hepatitis in children across 25 states and territories, including 5 deaths
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. Tami Chappell | Reuters The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating
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Stop Cleaning Your Ears
Photo: Regreto (Shutterstock) You rarely, if ever, need to remove earwax on your own. Earwax is good! I know this. I really do. And yet—even
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New study finds omicron no less severe than earlier variants, and not just more transmissible
A new study conducted by researchers at Harvard Medical School among others has found that the omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is
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A student was horrified when heartburn from boozing too much was actually cancer
A uni student was horrified to discover her heartburn that doctors told her was from boozing too much was actually ‘incurable’ cancer. Georgia Ford, 20,
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