Department of Health and Human Services to cut 10,000 jobs
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is set to eliminate 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is set to eliminate 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan.
Kansas measles cases reach 23; new Ohio outbreak sickens 10
A growing measles outbreak in Kansas has reached 23 cases and may be linked to earlier outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. Ohio is now reporting 10 cases, with wider exposure concerns.
A growing measles outbreak in Kansas has reached 23 cases and may be linked to earlier outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. Ohio is now reporting 10 cases, with wider exposure concerns.
2025 Allergy Capitals: Toughest cities for allergy sufferers to call home
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has released its 2025 Allergy Capitals report, identifying the most challenging U.S. cities and metro areas for those living with seasonal allergies.
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has released its 2025 Allergy Capitals report, identifying the most challenging U.S. cities and metro areas for those living with seasonal allergies.
Brett Gardner's son died in his sleep on family vacation in Costa Rica: Details
In a statement to FOX 5, the State Department confirmed that the death happened on March 21 in Costa Rica and that they would be monitoring local authorities' investigation into the cause of death.
In a statement to FOX 5, the State Department confirmed that the death happened on March 21 in Costa Rica and that they would be monitoring local authorities' investigation into the cause of death.
RFK Jr. reportedly plans to ban pharmaceutical ads on TV
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settles into his role as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, one major promise he’s made is still on table - banning pharmaceutical ads.
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settles into his role as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, one major promise he’s made is still on table - banning pharmaceutical ads.
DC confirmed measles case: Union Station, Adams Morgan among exposure sites
D.C. health officials say they were notified of a confirmed case of measles in a person who visited multiple places in the District.
D.C. health officials say they were notified of a confirmed case of measles in a person who visited multiple places in the District.
West Virginia becomes 1st state to ban range of food dyes
West Virginia’s governor signed a bill that would first ban food dyes in school meals - and eventually in products that are sold state-wide.
West Virginia’s governor signed a bill that would first ban food dyes in school meals - and eventually in products that are sold state-wide.
West Virginia poised to become 1st state to ban range of food dyes
West Virginia’s governor is poised to sign a bill that would first ban food dyes in school meals - and eventually in products that are sold state-wide.
West Virginia’s governor is poised to sign a bill that would first ban food dyes in school meals - and eventually in products that are sold state-wide.
Confirmed case of measles reported at John Hanson Montessori in Prince George’s County
A positive case of measles has been reported at John Hanson Montessori in Prince George's County, Maryland.
A positive case of measles has been reported at John Hanson Montessori in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Health officials across DMV issue exposure warnings after 2 confirmed cases of measles
Health officials in D.C., Maryland and Virginia are issuing a warning about measles exposure after two confirmed cases were identified in the region.
Health officials in D.C., Maryland and Virginia are issuing a warning about measles exposure after two confirmed cases were identified in the region.
DC's cherry blossom trees reach stage 3 in bloom cycle
The cherry trees in the nation’s capital have reached stage three of their bloom cycle as they progress toward their flowery peak.
The cherry trees in the nation’s capital have reached stage three of their bloom cycle as they progress toward their flowery peak.
“Start off by making your bed": Admiral William McRaven, daughter visit FOX 5 to discuss new book
His viral commencement address to college graduates inspired a number one New York Times bestseller. Now, Adm. William H. McRaven and his daughter Kelly McRaven are teaming up on a sequel to his bestselling picture book, "Skipper the Seal," inspired by his love for being a superhero.
His viral commencement address to college graduates inspired a number one New York Times bestseller. Now, Adm. William H. McRaven and his daughter Kelly McRaven are teaming up on a sequel to his bestselling picture book, "Skipper the Seal," inspired by his love for being a superhero.
Tailoring skincare by age groups
GWU professor and chair of dermatology Dr. Adam Friedman joined Good Day DC to break down how skincare differs per age group.
GWU professor and chair of dermatology Dr. Adam Friedman joined Good Day DC to break down how skincare differs per age group.
Reducing risk of colon cancer
Co-Director of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Inova Schar Cancer Institute Dr. Tim Cannon joined Good Day DC to share the warning risks of colon cancer and how you can prevent.
Co-Director of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Inova Schar Cancer Institute Dr. Tim Cannon joined Good Day DC to share the warning risks of colon cancer and how you can prevent.
Bird flu solution: Vaccinate chickens or slaughter every infected flock?
Vaccines could be a way to suppress bird flu in the U.S. and avoid the slaughter of millions of chickens amid the rising price of eggs. But there are some concerns, too. Here's what to know.
Vaccines could be a way to suppress bird flu in the U.S. and avoid the slaughter of millions of chickens amid the rising price of eggs. But there are some concerns, too. Here's what to know.
Tap into the energy of crystals
Holistic wellness guru Kayla Harley joined Good Day DC to guide you through your crystal starter pack as we approach March's full moon.
Holistic wellness guru Kayla Harley joined Good Day DC to guide you through your crystal starter pack as we approach March's full moon.
Prince George's County Schools hold free vaccine clinics after 2 students die from flu
With two elementary school children in Prince George's County dying from the flu and a third child’s test results pending, schools in the area are on high alert trying to limit the spread.
With two elementary school children in Prince George's County dying from the flu and a third child’s test results pending, schools in the area are on high alert trying to limit the spread.
Prince George's County school district hosting flu shot clinic
With two elementary school children in Prince George's County dying from the flu and a third child?s test results pending, schools in the area are on high alert trying to limit the spread. One way they're doing that is through flu shot clinics, allowing kids to get vaccinated for free.
With two elementary school children in Prince George's County dying from the flu and a third child?s test results pending, schools in the area are on high alert trying to limit the spread. One way they're doing that is through flu shot clinics, allowing kids to get vaccinated for free.
RFK Jr. seeks to eliminate FDA’s GRAS 'loophole' to improve food ingredient safety
The Health and Human Services secretary is pushing to change a program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to food.
The Health and Human Services secretary is pushing to change a program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to food.
COVID-19 Flashback: 5 years since novel coronavirus declared a global pandemic
Tuesday marks five years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. On this day in 2020, the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, leading to worldwide lockdowns.
Tuesday marks five years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. On this day in 2020, the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, leading to worldwide lockdowns.