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Some people are expressing concern about cruise safety after a hantavirus outbreak on a ship heading to the Canary Islands. It comes during what's projected to be a record-breaking year for the cruise industry. NBC News' Valerie Castro reports.

The Supreme Court ordered that patients could receive the abortion pill mifepristone through the mail and without an in-person appointment with a clinician after a ruling by the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on May 1 had ...

The decision indefinitely blocks an appeals court ruling that would have restricted availability of the drug, especially in states with strict anti-abortion laws.

Dr. Marnie Mussbaum, board-certified aesthetic dermatologist, joins TODAY's Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones to share the must-have sunscreens that will help protect your skin this summer. They include Colorescience Brush On Shield, Sqween ...

State health officials in Kansas say three people with "a high-risk" exposure to an infected hantavirus cruise ship passenger have now been transferred to a Kansas City hospital "for observation." Officials say they were not on the ship themselves .. ...

Final test results for the passenger who was initially "mildly positive" are expected in the coming days, a CDC official said.

The CDC says it is encouraging the cruise ship passengers exposed to a deadly Hantavirus outbreak to remain at the special medical facility in Nebraska for the entirety of their 42 day monitoring period. NBC News' Camila Bernal reports.

The Trump administration is also warning all 50 states it could freeze funding for their Medicaid fraud unite unless they investigate and prosecute fraud by providers.

Vice president JD Vance announced that the Trump administration will be deferring $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements to the state of California. Vance also said the administration will be sending letters to states to aggressively pursue Medicaid ...

The U.S. isn't expected to get a generic form of semaglutide until at least the end of 2031.