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Planned Parenthood affiliate sues Alaska over telehealth abortion ban
June 12, 2026·1 min read

Planned Parenthood affiliate sues Alaska over telehealth abortion ban

Health Care News – Read More Planned Parenthood’s Northwest affiliate is suing Alaska to challenge the state’s ban on telehealth abortion. In a lawsuit filed Thursday…

CDC activates emergency response to screwworm infestations
June 12, 2026·1 min read

CDC activates emergency response to screwworm infestations

Health Care News – Read More The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) activated a formal emergency response to the New World screwworm on Thursday, the…

Listeria outbreak tied to soft cheese kills 1, sickens others across several states, FDA says
June 12, 2026·1 min read

Listeria outbreak tied to soft cheese kills 1, sickens others across several states, FDA says

Health Care News – Read More The Maryland Department of Health has suspended Clover Hill Dairy’s operating license. 

A New Vaccine Was Designed by AI and Safey Tested on Humans
June 12, 2026·6 min read

A New Vaccine Was Designed by AI and Safey Tested on Humans

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More A new vaccine designed by AI is the first to be tested on humans and may protect against a…

FDA Approves ‘New’ Sunscreen Ingredient Used in Europe and Asia for Years
June 12, 2026·4 min read

FDA Approves ‘New’ Sunscreen Ingredient Used in Europe and Asia for Years

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Bemotrizinol (PARSOL Shield), an advanced sunscreen filter that has long been used in Europe and Asia, has been approved…

New screwworm case confirmed in Texas
June 11, 2026·1 min read

New screwworm case confirmed in Texas

Health Care News – Read More A sixth case of New World screwworm has been confirmed in a Texas calf. It’s the second calf in La…

Leading OB-GYN group issues vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC
June 11, 2026·1 min read

Leading OB-GYN group issues vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC

Health Care News – Read More The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) released a recommended maternal vaccine schedule Wednesday that for the first time diverges…

How cuts to CDC are dismantling its capacity to protect Americans’ health
June 11, 2026·6 min read

How cuts to CDC are dismantling its capacity to protect Americans’ health

Health – The Conversation – Read More People protest recent layoffs outside the main campus of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on…

Dads today talk more freely with their teens about sex and relationships
June 11, 2026·6 min read

Dads today talk more freely with their teens about sex and relationships

Health – The Conversation – Read More Compared to the previous generation, fathers now are more likely to be involved in their teens’ lives. The Good…

The US just got its first new sunscreen in almost 30 years
June 11, 2026·7 min read

The US just got its first new sunscreen in almost 30 years

Health Care | Vox – Read More A new sunscreen ingredient, bemotrizinol or BEMT, has won approval in the US. | Jon Tlumacki/Boston Globe via Getty…