Category Archives: Health News – ABC Audio
Illinois bar linked to 46 COVID-19 cases, school closure: CDC
DusanBartolovic/iStock(CHICAGO) - An indoor opening event at a bar in rural Illinois in February led to 46 COVID-19 infections, one school closure and a hospitalization of a resident of a long-term ca...
Apr 05, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine side effects reported by women more than men: Here's why
Ridofranz/iStock(NEW YORK) -- If you are a woman who felt more severe side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine than your brother, father, male coworker or partner, you are not alone and not imagining th...
Apr 05, 2021
Why Native American children have higher rates of disability
tatianatatiana/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The rates of disability among U.S. children are increasing, with the highest rate of disability among Native American children, according to a newly released brief b...
Apr 05, 2021
As states open up eligibility, the first big test of America's vaccine hesitancy
MarsBars/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As the majority of adults in the country now sit on the cusp of eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccines, the U.S. is shifting into the first real-world test of Americans' ac...
Apr 01, 2021
As states open up eligibility, the first big test of America's vaccine hesitancy
MarsBars/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As the majority of adults in the country now sit on the cusp of eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccines, the U.S. is shifting into the first real-world test of Americans' ac...
Apr 01, 2021
Mental health experts warn Derek Chauvin trial may revive feelings of racial trauma
Kuzma/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As the Derek Chauvin trial is nationally televised and livestreamed this week, Americans have once again been exposed to the May 2020 video of the former police officer drivi...
Apr 01, 2021
Mental health experts warn Derek Chauvin trial may revive feelings of racial trauma
Kuzma/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As the Derek Chauvin trial is nationally televised and livestreamed this week, Americans have once again been exposed to the May 2020 video of the former police officer drivi...
Apr 01, 2021
Mom gives birth to rare 'super twins' born on same day but conceived three weeks apart
Courtesy Rebecca Roberts(NEW YORK) -- Rebecca Roberts and her partner, Rhys Weaver, tried for several years to get pregnant with their first child together. The couple was then thrilled last year when...
Apr 01, 2021
Mom gives birth to rare 'super twins' born on same day but conceived three weeks apart
Courtesy Rebecca Roberts(NEW YORK) -- Rebecca Roberts and her partner, Rhys Weaver, tried for several years to get pregnant with their first child together. The couple was then thrilled last year when...
Apr 01, 2021
Instead of toddler timeouts, mom says she gives 'mommy timeouts'
Sydni Ellis(NEW YORK) -- One mom is sharing a simple disciplining tactic she said she uses to reinforce positive behavior from her toddler sons. Sydni Ellis, a writer from Sate, Texas, wrote a piece f...
Mar 31, 2021
