Tag: health
CDC: Omicron BA.5 variant accounts for at least 65% of current US cases
As COVID-19 cases soar, concerns rise about vaccine efficacy and increased deaths. Emergency physician and ABC News contributor Dr. Darien Sutton joins to discuss the…
COVID-19 infections surging across the US
Health officials report 85% of Americans now live in an area where risk of COVID-19 transmission is medium or high. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD…
House passes bills to restore abortion rights
The House of Representatives on Friday passed two measures to protect abortion rights following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP…
NotTheWorstCleaner TikTalker on correlation between mental health and cleaning
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with psychologist Brogan Ingram about her viral TikTok videos about cleaning and organizing with an emphasis on overcoming barriers related…
‘In California, abortion and reproductive health care is fully legal’: State AG | ABCNL
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth spoke to California Attorney General Rob Bonta on his state’s efforts to help out-of-state women who seek abortions. ABC News Live…
How recession could impact Americans’ mental health
Studies show that an economic downturn could disproportionately affect low-income people and minorities in the U.S. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE on http://abcnews.go.com/…
At least 8 states enforcing abortion bans following Supreme Court ruling l ABCNL
Texas abortion provider and co-chair of the committee to protect health care’s reproductive freedom taskforce, Dr. Bhavik Kumar, talks about the Texas abortion law set…
Washington reacts to abortion ruling l ABCNL
The White House said it will challenge states that try to bar women from travelling across state lines to receive abortion services. WATCH the ABC…
HHS announces plan in response to Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade l ABCNL
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announces efforts the Biden administration is taking after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, including increasing access…
HHS secretary announces plans to protect abortion access l ABCNL
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra held a press conference on Tuesday to announce the federal response to the Supreme Court’s ruling ending the…
Biden meets with Democratic governors following Roe v. Wade decision | WNT
President Joe Biden met with a group of Democratic governors, who urged more action to protect reproductive health care following the Supreme Court’s decision to…
CDC warns of listeria outbreak ahead of holiday weekend
One person has died and another 22 have been hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. source
A push for clean air in Louisiana’s ‘cancer alley’ l ABCNL
ABC News’ Ginger Zee reports from Louisiana’s “Chemical Corridor” on the urgency to clean the air as residents there are skeptical of carbon capture technology…
Uvalde school police chief off the job
Pete Arredondo has been placed on administrative leave after reports that he failed to move in on the gunman at Robb Elementary for more than…
Operation Lone Star under scrutiny after Texas guardsman death l ABCNL
ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal reports on the internal backlash to Operation Lone Star targeting southern border crossings after one National Guardsman lost his life. ABC…
Texas lawmakers zero in on mental health during Uvalde hearings l ABCNL
: The Texas Senate committee hearings on the school shooting in Uvalde continued Wednesday with a look at mental health and its role in gun…
SCOTUS ‘burned whatever legitimacy they may still have had’ with Roe reversal: Warren | ABC News
Martha Raddatz interviews Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #ElizabethWarren #RoeVWade #SCOTUS source
Reversing Roe, the Supreme Court fixed ‘a wrong decision … made many years ago’: Noem | ABC News
Martha Raddatz interviews Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #KristiNoem #RoeVWade #SCOTUS source
Roe reversal ‘changes the status of American women as citizens’: Terry Moran | ABC News
Terry Moran, Dan Abrams, Cecilia Vega and Dr. Jennifer Ashton analyze the impact of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade reversal on “This Week.” #ABCNews…
‘The Supreme Court has just failed them’: Planned Parenthood CEO on ruling
ABC News’ Trevor Ault spoke with Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood, about the Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe V. Wade….