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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) In today's health headlines, testing of the nation's milk supply for bird flu has begun, plus, is there a connection between chocolate intake and diabetes risk? And, are we hitting an aging glass ceiling? Arjun Venkatesh, MD, chair of emergency medicine at both Yale School of Medicine and Yale Medicine joined anchor Laura Hutchinson.

In today’s health headlines, it’s National HIV/AIDS Awareness Month and also Flu Vaccination Awareness Month. Plus, holiday safety advice for December. Dr. Arjun Venkatesh, chair of emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine and Yale Medicine, joined good morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss.

Dr. Arjun Venkatesh, chair of emergency medicine at Yale Medicine and Yale School of Medicine, joined Good Morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss signs that sexually transmitted infections are declining. Could standing desks not be a great alternative to sitting? And if you’ve been under the weather, how to know when your symptoms warrant a trip to the emergency room?

Arjun K. Venkatesh, MD, MBA, MHS, FACEP, honored along with other emergency medicine leaders at ACEP24 conference. He is recipient of the Pamela P. Bensen Trailblazer Award presented to a current ACEP member for groundbreaking contributions to the growth of ACEP and emergency medicine.

Those with more severe long COVID are more likely to miss more workdays or not return to work at all, a new study finds.

Millions of Americans -- mostly younger adults -- could be unable to work due to the lingering symptoms of Long COVID, a new study says.

Dr. Arjun Venkatesh, chair of emergency medicine for Yale School of Medicine and Yale Medicine, discusses the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines for the fall, how effective are routine blood tests for long-term COVID-19, and is any alcohol consumption good for your health?

Mark Iscoe, MD, MHS, has received a Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) Scholar Award to research adverse drug reactions using large language models and artificial intelligence.

Yale Emergency Medicine shone brightly at SAEM24, earning numerous awards and delivering over 50 diverse presentations, highlighting their significant contributions to academic emergency medicine.