CBS Health News

Kenyan court blocks opening of U.S. Ebola quarantine center on air base
Fri May 29 10:37 am
U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.
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Marco Rubio says no more Ebola patients will be allowed into U.S.
Wed May 27 9:07 pm
The Trump administration announced plans to set up an Ebola quarantine and treatment center in Kenya for Americans exposed to the deadly virus overseas. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is now saying no Ebola patients will be allowed into the U.S. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Americans on health insurance: "I pay a lot of money for and it covers very little"
Wed May 27 7:52 pm
In the 1800s, Hartford, Connecticut, picked up the nickname, "The Insurance Capital of the World." Tony Dokoupil visits the city to ask people about rising insurance and healthcare costs.
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HGTV host Ty Pennington opens up about his mom's battle with a chronic lung condition
Wed May 27 10:07 am
HGTV host and designer Ty Pennington opens up about his mother's yearslong battle with bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition that often goes undiagnosed, and shares tips for caregivers on creating a calm environment. (Sponsored by Insmed)
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Trump has third medical exam of the past year
Tue May 26 7:31 pm
President Trump said his health "checked out perfectly" after a medical checkup on Tuesday. Nancy Cordes reports.
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Passengers from high Ebola risk countries can enter Atlanta, Houston and D.C. airports
Sat May 23 9:29 pm
Officials have increased the number of countries in Africa at risk for Ebola from three to 10. A third entry point is open for Americans traveling from certain high-risk countries back into the U.S. Holly Williams reports.
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Ebola "spreading rapidly" in Congo with national risk "very high"
Fri May 22 10:21 pm
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
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New weight-loss drug Retatrutide showing stronger results than current options
Thu May 21 7:51 pm
A new weight-loss drug, so new it is not on the market yet, is showing promising results in trials, doing much more than what current medications can. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.
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U.S. steps up Ebola prevention efforts at airports
Thu May 21 7:35 pm
The U.S. is stepping up efforts to prevent Ebola from entering the country through its airports, with one flight diverted to Canada on Wednesday evening. Ian Lee reports from Detroit.
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Is "fibermaxxing" good for your health?
Thu May 21 10:21 am
Health and fitness influencers are pushing people to consume more fiber. Keri Glassman, Nutritious Life founder and CEO, joins with her take.
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Vanessa Trump announces breast cancer diagnosis
Wed May 20 7:53 pm
Vanessa Trump announced on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is working with her doctors on a treatment plan.
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Noah Wyle on his push to help healthcare workers
Wed May 20 11:51 am
Noah Wyle, who stars in HBO's "The Pitt," joins "CBS Mornings" with Dr. Elisabeth Potter to discuss their push to improve mental health and quality of life for healthcare workers.
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