Category: Health
![New COVID-19 vaccines recommended for all Americans 6 months and older this fall New COVID-19 vaccines recommended for all Americans 6 months and older this fall](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/06/27/multimedia/27covid-vaccines-01-whvb/27covid-vaccines-01-whvb-facebookJumbo.jpg)
New COVID-19 vaccines recommended for all Americans 6 months and older this fall
More news – Breaking news The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that all Americans 6 months and older should receive one…
![Remembering Ann Lurie: From Nurse to Renowned Philanthropist Remembering Ann Lurie: From Nurse to Renowned Philanthropist](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/01/multimedia/28Lurie-01-chfw/28Lurie-01-chfw-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Remembering Ann Lurie: From Nurse to Renowned Philanthropist
More news – News 24 hours Ann Lurie, a former pediatric nurse turned prominent Chicago philanthropist, died Monday at her home. She was 79. Northwestern…
![Running to recapture a beloved journey, before dementia takes everything Running to recapture a beloved journey, before dementia takes everything](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/07/magazine/07mag-therapy-04/07mag-therapy-04-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Running to recapture a beloved journey, before dementia takes everything
More news – News 24 hours When I was little, my father, who rarely traveled, would tell stories about a trip to Europe he took…
![Rising Drug Costs: Are Pharmaceutical Benefit Managers to Blame? Rising Drug Costs: Are Pharmaceutical Benefit Managers to Blame?](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/06/21/autossell/HOMEPAGE-THUMBNAIL/HOMEPAGE-THUMBNAIL-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg?video-overlay)
Rising Drug Costs: Are Pharmaceutical Benefit Managers to Blame?
More news – Breaking news For many Americans, the rising tide of prescription drug prices seems like an unstoppable force, threatening to drown household budgets…
![Dengue Fever on the Rise: A Global Threat with No Easy Solution Dengue Fever on the Rise: A Global Threat with No Easy Solution](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/10/24/multimedia/24dengue-explainer-01-pgkt/24dengue-explainer-01-pgkt-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Dengue Fever on the Rise: A Global Threat with No Easy Solution
Related media – News 24 hours Mosquito-borne dengue fever is spreading rapidly around the world, reaching record levels and even popping up in unexpected places….
![More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/05/15/multimedia/00sci-more-contraception-01-kmqv/00sci-more-contraception-01-kmqv-facebookJumbo.jpg)
More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives
Related media – Recent news Countries with limited budgets usually choose to pay for health services considered more essential, such as vaccines, rather than reproductive…
![Fauci says the idea that he hid a lab leak is ‘absurd’ Fauci says the idea that he hid a lab leak is ‘absurd’](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/06/03/multimedia/03fauci-jlcf/03fauci-jlcf-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Fauci says the idea that he hid a lab leak is ‘absurd’
Related media – Latest news Monday is the first opportunity for lawmakers to ask him about his agency’s record-keeping practices. For Republicans on the committee,…
![The transplanted pig kidney is removed from the patient The transplanted pig kidney is removed from the patient](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/06/04/multimedia/04transplant-jmzg/04transplant-jmzg-facebookJumbo.jpg)
The transplanted pig kidney is removed from the patient
More news – Latest news In April, Ms. Pisano became the second person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig. Hers was…
![FDA panel evaluates MDMA therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder FDA panel evaluates MDMA therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/05/31/science/00MDMA-EXPLAINER/00MDMA-EXPLAINER-facebookJumbo.jpg)
FDA panel evaluates MDMA therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder
More news – News 24 hours What is the framework for approval? In 2017, the FDA granted “breakthrough” status to MDMA-assisted therapy. Status, the recognition…
![Morrie Markoff, considered the oldest man in the United States, dies at 110 Morrie Markoff, considered the oldest man in the United States, dies at 110](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/06/10/multimedia/10Markoff-02-zwlg/10Markoff-02-zwlg-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg)
Morrie Markoff, considered the oldest man in the United States, dies at 110
More news – Latest news As of April, the world’s oldest living man is believed to be Englishman John Alfred Tinniswood at 111 years old,…