Fla. Hospitals Evacuate; Man Charged in Indian Doctor's Death; Life Expectancy Limit

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Hospitals in Florida have begun plans to evacuate in , the second major hurricane in two weeks. (Fierce Healthcare)

Today, Vice President Kamala Harris will announce her plan for a . (The Hill)

The FDA authorized the first at-home antigen test outside of emergency use authorities.

A man who allegedly a doctor in India, which sparked widespread protests, was charged by the police. (CBS News)

California may have a , also in the Central Valley among someone in contact with infected dairy cattle. (KRCR)

New nightmare unlocked: there's a tick that makes some farmers . (The Atlantic)

West Virginians will vote on whether to prohibit . (MetroNews)

The Georgia Supreme Court halted a ruling that struck down the state's . (ABC7)

A compounding group for removing tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) from the shortage list. (Reuters)

Chicago concertgoers may have been exposed to and the public health department encouraged bitten or scratched attendees to talk to their healthcare provider. (NBC News)

While now than ever before, improvements overall in life expectancy have decelerated since 1990. (Nature Aging)

Neo-Tee T-Piece resuscitators were recalled by Mercury Medical because of the risk of inline controller detachment, which could cause .

Long-term brainstem changes associated with inflammation were seen on 7T MRI in people who had been in the pandemic. (Brain)

Panera Bread reached a wrongful death settlement with the family of a 21-year-old student who died after drinking its now-discontinued last year. (USA Today)

Grammy-winning singer -- Whitney Houston's mom -- died at age 91 while under hospice care for Alzheimer's disease. (ABC News)

This Palestinian doctor has worked and slept at nearly every day for a year. (Al Jazeera)

A nurse now works in the that once saved her life as an infant. (KUTV)