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Feds to Investigate Overuse of Antipsychotic Drugs by Nursing Homes

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U.S. health officials are cracking down on the inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs to sedate patients in nursing homes

U.S. Mails Out Some COVID-19 Tests That Are About to Expire

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Caution is advised about using expired tests

Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns

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Gas ranges emit nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and fine particulate matter at levels deemed unsafe by the EPA

5.4 Million Baby Sleepers Recalled After More Than 115 Infant Deaths

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Companies said they have been unable to confirm the circumstances of what happened in some of the reports

RAND Report Addresses Updated Evidence Regarding Gun Policies

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Supportive evidence revealed that child access prevention laws can reduce homicides and self-injuries among youth

EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution

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Proposed toughening of limits on soot in the air could prevent up to 4,200 premature deaths a year, agency says

Almost 700,000 Rocking Sleepers Recalled After 15 Babies Die

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Original recall was announced in April 2019; new announcement issued Jan. 9

CVS, Walgreens Say They Will Offer Abortion Pills in Some States

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Move comes in response to FDA rule change this week allowing pharmacies to become certified to dispense mifepristone directly to someone with a prescription

FDA Says Retail Pharmacies Can Now Offer Abortion Pills

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Patients will still need a doctor's prescription to access the drugs, and pharmacies must follow certain rules to dispense the medication

Measles Outbreak in Ohio Infects 82 Children, Most of Them Unvaccinated

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All with data available were at least partially unvaccinated, having had no doses or just one dose of the two-shot MMR vaccine