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Central Ohio doctor suggests preventative measures for parents with...

Dr. Chelsea Mooreland reminded parents that the vaccines are safe and effective when it comes to preventing measles and whooping cough.

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11 Columbus Public Health employees terminated due to federal funding cuts

Columbus Public Health laid off 11 staff due to a federal funding pause, affecting their infectious disease area during a national measles outbreak.

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Woman 'not expected to survive' after botched butt implant procedure done at...

Felipe Hoyos-Foronda promoted a range of cosmetic procedures on his TikTok account, where he also sometimes identified himself as a doctor, authorities say.

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Social media influencer 'Nurse Hailey' dies after childbirth complications

Hailey Okula, known as 'Nurse Hailey,' was open about her infertility struggles, but announced last year she and her husband were going to have their first child.

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Mount Carmel Dublin celebrates opening

The 35-acre expansion includes a 240,000-square-foot, 60-bed hospital, 14-bed emergency department and more.

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Protecting yourself from medical bills: Key steps to tackle unexpected costs,...

April is Financial Literacy Awareness Month.

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Total of 14 cases confirmed in measles outbreak in Knox County

Last month, three measles cases were confirmed in Knox County by the Ohio Department of Health and Knox County Public Health.

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Ohio doctor recommends measles vaccinations amid surge

Measles cases rise in Ohio, with Knox County seeing a surge as CDC advises timely vaccinations for children.

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Ohio measles cases rise to 20. Here's what to know about outbreaks around the...

A measles outbreak in Texas has resulted in 505 cases, with two children dying from the disease.

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DaVita reports cyberattack affecting parts of network

DaVita, which operates nearly 3,000 outpatient clinics and partners with approximately 760 hospitals, served around 200,000 U.S. patients last year.

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Target baby food is recalled over lead contamination

Fruselva recalled Good & Gather baby puree sold in 4-ounce tubs at Target.

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Trump turns a COVID information website into a promotion page for the lab...

The covid.gov website now shows a photo of President Donald Trump walking between the words “lab” and “leak” under a White House heading.

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Video shows doctor with measles treating kids. RFK Jr later praised him as an...

Doctors and public health experts said Edwards' decision to go into the clinic put the community at risk.

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New clinic in Columbus aims to combat Black maternal, infant mortality

They offer care and programs for the whole family with a special focus on supporting moms through pregnancy and childbirth.

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More than 420K portable, wireless chargers recalled due to fire hazard

At least six minor burn injuries were reported and 51 reports say the lithium-ion battery overheated, expanded or caught fire while users were charging their phones.

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Columbus gets ‘F’ grade for soot in American Lung Association’s State of the...

The ALA report names Columbus the 54th worst in particle pollution among 208 U.S. metro areas.

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City of Columbus files lawsuit against Trump administration over funding cuts...

City leaders say Columbus Public Health had to eliminate 11 positions because of funding cuts.

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USDA halts salmonella rule for poultry companies amid industry pressure

Salmonella causes 1.35 million infections a year, most through food, and about 420 deaths, according to the CDC.

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FDA cracks down on artificial food dyes. Here's what it means for your...

The FDA will ban several synthetic dyes from food, pushing for natural alternatives.

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Spring allergy season kicks into high gear with rising pollen counts

Warmer spring weather is increasing allergy symptoms as tree and grass pollen levels rise.

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