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CDC Advisers Say High-Risk Men Should Still Get Mpox Vaccine
Current daily average of new cases is one to four per day; two deaths were reported in September
Improved Meningitis Vaccine May Be On the Way
Advisers are urging the CDC to authorize a vaccine that protects against five types of meningococcal disease
Bagged, Precut Onions Tied to Salmonella Illnesses in 22 States
FDA says consumers and businesses should not eat, sell, or serve these recalled products
Doctors’ Group Expands Definition of ‘Infertility’
Same-sex couples and single people are now included in a new definition of infertility released by a leading medical group
CPCS Says Toos E-Scooters Could Be Fire Hazard
Warning issued after two people recently died in an apartment fire determined to be caused by e-scooter's lithium-ion battery
Shortage of RSV Vaccines for Infants Prompts CDC Alert
Agency says Beyfortus should be reserved for infants with underlying health conditions and those who are younger than 6 months old
EPA to Ban Carcinogenic Chemical Found in Degreasers, Cleaners
Proposal made under Toxic Substances Control Act; would ban manufacturing, processing, and distributing TCE for any use
Georgia to Be First State to Let Pharmacies Sell Low-Dose Cannabis
Meanwhile, the sale of marijuana is still illegal on a federal level
Biometric Gun Safes Recalled After 12-Year-Old’s Death
Flawed fingerprint technology allows unauthorized users, including children, to access firearms in the safe
CVS Pulling Popular Cold Meds From Shelves After Report Deems Them to Be Useless
Committee ruled last month that oral phenylephrine is not effective in easing congestion