Lee Horstein remembers the phone call from Dr. Michael Kaplan. "It was after my second prostate biopsy from him about four years ago," the 69-year-old retired businessman said as he sat in an ...

A doctor who called the COVID-19 vaccine "needle rape" made it to one of Idaho's top health boards. Dr Ryan Cole, a pathologist with no public health experience, was championed by the GOP. His victory ...

CORBIN — Local officials and legislators continue to debate and sometimes reject needle exchanges, but two state officials and a former state health commissioner voiced their strong support of them at ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in four adults has a fear of needles, which many say started when they were kids. For some people, the fear of needles is strong ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — TriStar Centennial Hospital in Nashville is facing a $5 million lawsuit that claims a surgeon forgot a surgical needle inside a patient. The family of John Johnson says he had gone ...

A Tennessee family is suing after a doctor allegedly left a needle in the father's body during surgery, which they say caused his death Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering ...

A letter sent by Dr. Lawrence Newman to 150 of his patients takes "complete responsibility" for putting them at risk for HIV and hepatitis because of his breach of infection control. The Monday letter ...

The fear of needles is preventing some from getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Trypanophobia affects 10% of the U.S. population; approximately 32.8 million Americans. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever ...

The doctor on a mission met the homeless heroin addict who lived under a tree last year at Jackson Health System’s special immunology clinic when both men were struggling to overcome the odds. Jose De ...

Rebecca Hiller chronicled the sewing-needle saga in real time on TikTok as thousands clamored for updates.tiktok.com/@rbca.hlr Rebecca Hiller thought half of a sewing ...