More big strikes loom, with health care and casino workers set to walk

Americans are more receptive to workers pushing for better pay and working conditions than in decades past, polls show.

• Oct 2, 2023

Paris is crawling with bedbugs. They're even riding the trains.

Bedbugs are popping up in Paris hotels, homes, and even public transport, and with the Olympics just 10 months away, that has city officials' skin crawling.

• Oct 3, 2023

In a first, CDC to recommend antibiotic pill after sex for some

The approach to fighting sexually transmitted infections has been nicknamed "Doxy-PEP."

• Oct 2, 2023

2 scientists share Nobel for enabling COVID-19 vaccines

American Drew Weissman, Hungarian Katalin Karikó win 2023 Nobel Prize in medicine for mRNA research behind "the unprecedented rate" of COVID-19 vaccine development.

• Oct 2, 2023

More than 260,000 toddler books recalled due to choking hazard

Plastic rings can detach from the Rainbow Road Road series board books sold at Sam's Club, Target and other retailers nationwide.

• Sep 27, 2023

FDA updates Ozempic label with potential blocked intestines side effect

The FDA stopped short of saying the potentially life-threatening condition was caused by the drugs, which have become popular for weight loss.

• Sep 28, 2023

How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance

Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.

• Sep 26, 2023

Michigan to receive $3 million for youth mental health services

The funding comes from the Health Resources and Services Administration which is a branch of the federal Department of Health and Human Services.

• Sep 25, 2023

Spotting the signs of anxiety and stress in the classroom

It isn't unusual to see kids who are feeling uneasy or anxious during the school year.

• Sep 25, 2023

CDC to avoid "scare tactic" in new effort to reset flu shot expectations

The new CDC campaign to back the shots is called "Wild to Mild."

• Sep 25, 2023

Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries

Shimano's recalled bonded crank parts can "separate and break," causing consumers to crash, according to CPSC.

• Sep 22, 2023

How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots

Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.

• Sep 22, 2023

Michigan health department confirms hepatitis A case at Pine Knob Music Theatre

Health officials say the case is associated with the theater's Ivy Lounge and was confirmed by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services laboratory.

• Sep 21, 2023

Rising childcare costs impacting families of color in Michigan

It's estimated more than 50,000 Michigan children will lose access to their current childcare.

• Sep 21, 2023

Allergist, parent respond after EpiPen alternate not approved by FDA

The nasal spray alternative to an EpiPen has parents wondering when we could see the spray, or something similar to it, become available to families that have members with severe allergies.

• Sep 21, 2023

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