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Families in Connecticut are struggling to find care — and some are heading out of state — following the closure of two hospital-based gender-affirming care programs.
The lockdowns are a statewide issue,” said Devaughn Ward, the state’s correction ombudsman. “They are affecting every ...
Individuals under court order for placement in state-run psychiatric facilities on average find themselves languishing nearly ...
Federal mRNA research funding cut by Kennedy threatens future medical breakthroughs and pandemic preparedness despite proven vaccine technology success.
( KTXL) — A resident of South Lake Tahoe, California, has tested positive for the plague, health officials have confirmed.
Out of 18 health inspections conducted in Tompkins County last month, five had critical violations, eight had no violations, and eight had unfixed violations remaining from previous inspections, ...
When the Trump administration refused to reveal how many workers had left federal health agencies, ProPublica turned to a ...
The health AI unicorn isn't planning to go public anytime soon. Instead, it's using cash from its recent $275 million fundraise to power acquisitions.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the new secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, inexplicably advances conspiracy theories, falsehoods, and disinformation on public health issues. He ...
“It’s very uncertain times,” Christina Cole, president of Wake NCAE, the Wake County chapter of the N.C. Association of Educators, said in an interview with The N&O. “It’s unpredictable. But there are ...
British American Tobacco for years fought the sale of unauthorised, disposable vapes in the U.S. - the world's largest market for smoking alternatives - lobbying lawmakers and arguing aggressively in ...