What to know about the new 'K' flu variant

Amid the ongoing flu season, a new health concern is emerging, with a specific mutation of Influenza A, known as the K Variant, raising questions about vaccine efficacy. We spoke with FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike to learn more.

Minnesota study backs birth vaccine for hepatitis B

Universal Hepatitis B vaccines at birth are safe, effective and essential, and eliminating them does not improve health outcomes or safety, according to a review by the University of Minnesota.

New mutated flu strain ‘subclade K’ raises concerns as cases spread

A new flu variant called subclade K is gaining attention as doctors warn it could lead to a tougher flu season this winter. The strain, which stems from the influenza A (H3N2) virus, has already been identified in several countries and may be spreading more easily than earlier versions of H3N2.

Holiday food dangers for pets

While there may be some inclination to give Thanksgiving leftovers to your pets, veterinarians say you need to be careful.

Social media detox's impact on young adults

A new study is showing how a one-week break from social media can make a big difference in the life of young adults, and we sat down with Fox Medical Team's Deena Centofanti to learn more.

Trump Obamacare extension proposal: What to know

The fate of rising healthcare premiums for millions of Americans is still in limbo after the historic government shutdown, but a plan circulating the White House could bring some relief.

Mesa Ronald McDonald House gets major makeover

The Ronald McDonald House helps give families a place to stay, while their children undergo medical treatment far from home. FOX 10's Danielle Miller gives us a sneak peek at the recently remodeled Ronald McDonald House in Mesa.