Walgreens will pay up to $350M for filling illegal opioid prescriptions, DOJ says
Walgreens will pay up to $350 million for illegally filling millions of illegal opioid prescriptions as part of a settlement with the DOJ.
Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years
An outbreak consists of three or more cases that share a source of infection, according to CDC.
Gov. Hobbs says she will veto bills until health care funding for Arizonans with disabilities is passed
"Any bill not already on my desk will be vetoed until we have a serious, bipartisan funding solution that protects health care for Arizonans with disabilities," Gov. Hobbs said in a statement.
Eli Lilly's new GLP-1 weight loss pill showed success in clinical trial
A daily weight loss pill being tested by Eli Lilly could work as well as its GLP-1 injection counterparts like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, a clinical trial shows.
Trump executive order targets prescription drug prices
The order calls for lowering the price of insulin for low-income patients or people who are uninsured, as well as lowering the price of injectable epinephrine.
Hushabye Nursery loses thousands of dollars in federal grants
Hushabye Nursery, which specializes in helping newborns detox from drugs, says federal funding cuts have hit its nonprofit.
Hushabye Nursery loses federal grants
The founder of Phoenix-based nonprofit, Hushabye Nursery, says it's losing thousands of dollars in federal grants as the Trump administration is cutting back on spending. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more on how you can help.
Several nurses from same floor at Massachusetts hospital diagnosed with brain tumors
Eleven nurses from the labor and delivery unit at Mass General Brigham Newton-Wellesley Hospital reported brain tumors or related health issues.
Native American Inpatient Program opens up at Via Linda Behavioral Hospital
The Native American Inpatient Program has been in the works since Via Linda Behavioral Hospital opened three years ago, and now, it's ready.
Program addresses Native American health care needs
Via Linda Behavioral Hospital has officially opened its Native American Inpatient Program after years in the making. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has an inside look.
Candida auris, a deadly fungus, is on the rise in hospitals, senior facilities
Cases of Candida auris, a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus, are rising in hospitals and senior care centers across the U.S.
Dr. Oz confirmed by Senate to run Medicare and Medicaid, managing care for millions
The Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz as the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a party-line vote, putting him in charge of health programs covering nearly half of Americans.
Number of Americans struggling to pay medical bills reaches new high
A new Gallup study shows a record number of Americans—especially lower-income, Black, and Hispanic adults—are unable to pay for needed healthcare or medication, revealing deepening disparities.
HHS layoffs spark concerns for Meals on Wheels, LIHEAP: What to know
Meals on Wheels, which delivers 216 million meals a year to older and disabled people, is largely funded by a federal agency that reportedly lost at least 40% of its staff.
New Arizona law could change dental industry
A new law signed by Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs allows dental assistants to perform the duties of dental hygienists, which could impact your next trip to the dentist office. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has the story.
Dental assistants allowed to perform duties of dental hygienists after passage of new law
A newly signed bill by Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs allows dental assistants to fill in for dental hygienists and could bring changes to your next trip to the dentist.
Mass layoffs begin at HHS, CDC, NIH, FDA
Lines of HHS employees arrived at work Tuesday to see if they still had a job, by checking if their badges still worked.
AZ sues Trump over decision to rescind health funding
A coalition of state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and various public health projects across the country. Arizona is among the 23 states that filed the lawsuit.
Death penalty sought in Luigi Mangione federal case: AG Pam Bondi
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione.
Terri Schiavo: 20 years after her death, her case still shapes end-of-life debates
Twenty years after Terri Schiavo’s death, her case remains a pivotal moment in the national debate over end-of-life care.