Elves bringing Christmas joy for young patients
Local firefighters take over a children’s hospital in Florida and bring Christmas joy to those that are ill during the holidays. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2PG6YYZ…
Tainted drugs: When medicine makes patients sicker
Since the start of 2013, pharmaceutical companies based in the U.S. or abroad have recalled about 8,000 medicines, a Kaiser Health News investigation shows. source
Andrew Brown funeral, President Biden’s classroom visit: World in Photos, May 3
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Financial fallout from surprise COVID-19 bills
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos reports on the impact of surprise expenses and out-of-pocket costs for some COVID-19 patients. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC…
Unreleased CDC report details why Delta variant is dangerous than other COVID-19 variants | ABC News
An unreleased CDC report obtained by the Washington Post details why the Delta variant is more concerning and dangerous than other COVID-19 variants. Plus, extreme weather, including reported tornadoes in…
The battle over whether masks should be required in schools | ABC News
The battle over whether masks should be required in schools is escalating as cases of the Delta variant surge and kids return to the classroom. Plus, thousands of fliers are…
Vaccination rates increase in states where COVID-19 cases are surging
Louisiana reinstituted a statewide mask mandate after hospitals saw an increase in COVID patients. #covid #deltavariant #vaccine #louisiana #hospitalizations #maskmandate source
Texas health official on COVID surge: ‘It’s frustrating that we are here again’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Austin, Texas, Medical Director Dr. Desmar Walkes, who says hospitals are overwhelmed with largely unvaccinated patients, including three children on ventilators. source
FDA expected authorization of 3rd booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine for weakened immune systems
The FDA is expected to authorize a third booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today for people with weakened immune systems. Plus, extreme weather is gripping most of the country,…
US averaging more than 110,000 new daily COVID-19 cases
More than 75,000 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized across the country, and there are roughly 9,300 new hospitalizations a day. Florida has the highest rate of children hospitalized with the virus.…