Health

 Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Friday morning ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

 Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent's public health agency said ahead of a meeting with regional health ministers to discuss other financing options ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

 Aid agencies distributing U.S. food aid in Ethiopia's war-affected Tigray region say they have had to stop feeding millions of people because of the Trump administration's restrictions on foreign aid ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

 New Mexico has paired up with the Alzheimer’s Association in a pilot U.S. initiative aimed at raising awareness about a disease that affects several million people in the country ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

 President Trump's nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting ready to appear before Congress ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

 The Trump Administration's quest to “Make America Health Again” is targeting ultraprocessed foods ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

 Nigerian authorities confirm a meningitis outbreak in the northwest has killed 26 people since January ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

 Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

 Utah's governor intends to sign legislation making the state the first to ban fluoride in public water systems ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health