Health

The House Judiciary Committee voted against recommending a bill that would further restrict abortions in the state from 24 weeks to 20 weeks.

The Worcester hospital previously canceled patients' appointments with a preeminent gender-affirming bottom surgeon.

The bill would outlaw school-based vaccine clinics during the school day. Health officials say those clinics already ended this year after the state withdrew funding.

Among their priorities are enhancing patient data privacy and strengthening protections for out-of-state providers, particularly those treating patients via telehealth.

The positive samples came from a test site that serves Stamford and Darien.

Planned Parenthoods in the state are now offering vasectomy services after they saw a jump in requests for them after President Trump’s election in 2024. The procedures began Saturday, timed cheekily for Valentine’s Day.

Some people had waited nearly a year for their appointments with a preeminent surgeon. Now, they don't know what to do.

According to preliminary data from the University of Maine, 390 Mainers died from drug overdoses last year.

Connecticut is launching an online and billboard campaign to promote its free abortion legal hotline.

Since 2022, Vermont has received more than $41 million from settlements with companies accused of fueling the opioid crisis. A new analysis from Vermont Public explores how that money is being spent.