Highest rates in 2023 seen in West Virginia, District of Columbia; changes in rates varied by jurisdiction across drug types.

The lawsuit seeks hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties and restitution for the companies’ public health impact.

Counties without gastroenterologists more likely to be nonmetropolitan, have older populations, have lower median household income.

Though girls reported greater depression and anxiety symptoms, there were generally no health inequities at inpatient psychiatric unit discharge.

National hospital occupancy of about 85 percent expected by 2032 for adult beds, by 2035 for adult and pediatric beds combined.

Interruptive clinical decision support increased face-to-face suicide screening rates, with no 30-day suicide events following study encounters.

Sleep problems in Parkinson disease are highly prevalent, with over 80% of patients reporting sleep disturbances and insomnia.

This new avian flu vaccine, developed by New Jersey-based Zoetis, was approved last week after meeting safety and efficacy standards.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order withholding funding from schools and universities that require students to be vaccinated against COVID. The move is part of Trump’s larger efforts to ...

(HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Penmenvy (Meningococcal Groups A, B, C, W, and Y Vaccine) for active immunization against invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), ...

127 patients underwent prostate biopsy, with 94 prostate cancers diagnosed; 86.2 percent had clinically significant disease.

(HealthDay News) — In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Feb. 18 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented to assist primary care providers in ...