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COVID boosters soon to be available at pharmacies across the US

Nation World

Appeals court takes up transgender health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court

Both North Carolina and West Virginia had appealed lower court rulings that found the denial of gender-affirming care to be discriminatory and unconstitutional.
Health

Can a nasal spray help protect you from COVID? New over the counter drug claims it does

A doctor at Piedmont Hospital weighs in on Covixyl.
Nation World

Free COVID test kits are about to be available again. Here's how to get them.

The Biden administration is aiming to prevent possible shortages during a rise in coronavirus cases that has typically come during colder months.
VERIFY

6 VERIFIED ways to protect yourself from wildfire smoke

Wildfire smoke can make the air unhealthy to breathe. We VERIFY what you need to know about how to stay safe outdoors and in your home.
Nation World

Joy, a new app by a Parkland school shooting survivor, wants to heal using AI

The algorithm his team built is designed to recognize how a person feels from the sound of their voice — regardless of the words or language they speak.
Local News

CDC: Menard one of 41 U.S. communities to receive REACH program funding

Eight other Texas counties will share in the $975,828 funds awarded to Texas A&M Agrilife Extension for the program.
Health

COVID vaccines: Where will they be available, and how much will they cost?

For most people, the new vaccines will be free of charge.
San Angelo

September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month - here's what you should know

Approximately 132 suicides happen in the United States daily, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Health

Syphilis cases rising in Texas; What you need to know

According to the CDC, syphilis cases across Texas rose by 22% in 2022. One local physician says there are thousands of people who aren't aware they have it.
Nation World

FDA says eye drops from these six companies are illegally marketed, weren't authorized in the US

Part of the issue comes from the fact that the drugs are applied directly to the eyes. Drugs taken this way can bypass some of the body's natural defenses.
Health

National blood shortage prompts urgent plea for donors

Donors of all blood types are urgently needed, and there is an emergency need for platelet donors and Type O blood donors.