Bookmark AP Top NewsCourtsCrimeGeneral NewsHealthLGBTQ peopleSexual assault The Complex Road to Justice and Healing for Male Sexual Assault Survivors by Madison Thomas December 2, 2023 December 2, 2023 Exploring the struggles of male sexual assault survivors and the road to justice and healing in the LGBTQ+ community.
Bookmark Addiction and treatmentCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicHealthPandemics US life expectancy rose last year, but it remains below its pre-pandemic level by Gabriel Martinez December 2, 2023 December 2, 2023 Detailed analysis: US life expectancy rose in 2022, but remains below pre-pandemic levels. Suicides and drug overdoses still pose challenges.
Bookmark AP Top NewsFluHealthRespiratory syncytial virus Influenza Cases on the Rise While RSV Infections May Be Approaching Their Peak, According to US Health Authorities by Ryan Lee December 2, 2023 December 2, 2023 Health Officials: Flu cases surge, RSV infections peak, and COVID-19 still a major concern in the US.
Bookmark COVID-19COVID-19 pandemicGeneral NewsHealth More free COVID-19 tests from the government are available for home delivery through the mail by Chloe Baker November 25, 2023 November 25, 2023 U.S. government offers more free COVID-19 tests for home delivery, coinciding with flu season and rising RSV cases, amid new vaccine updates.
Bookmark General NewsHealthMinnesotaSalmonella infections FDA Widens Cantaloupe Recall Due to Surge in Salmonella Cases by Michael Nguyen November 24, 2023 November 24, 2023 FDA expands recall of cantaloupes due to a surge in salmonella cases, affecting 100 people in 32 states with two deaths reported.
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsHealthHIV and AIDSMedicationSouth AfricaTuberculosis South Africa, Colombia and others are fighting drugmakers over access to TB and HIV drugs by Sophia Chen November 24, 2023 November 24, 2023 Countries demand affordable TB & HIV drugs, challenging pharma companies. Equitable access to life-saving meds is crucial.
Bookmark BeijingGeneral NewsHealthLung diseasePneumonia WHO Requests Further Information from China Regarding Increase in Respiratory Illnesses and Pneumonia Clusters by Michael Nguyen November 23, 2023 November 23, 2023 WHO seeks details on China’s child pneumonia clusters; experts cautious about new disease outbreak.
Bookmark HealthU.S. Food and Drug Administration Several more children sickened by fruit pouches tainted with lead, FDA says by Joshua Brown November 23, 2023 November 23, 2023 FDA reports more cases of children sickened by lead-tainted apple pouches; urgent recall underway.
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsHealthMedicationObesityWeight management Thanksgiving Celebrations Altered: The Impact of Novel Anti-Obesity Medications by Ryan Lee November 20, 2023 November 20, 2023 Examines the impact of new anti-obesity drugs on Thanksgiving eating habits and the changing relationship with food and celebrations.
Bookmark AP Top NewsDistrict of ColumbiaFluHealthPuerto Rico The flu is soaring in seven US states and rising in others, health officials say by Lucas Garcia November 18, 2023 November 18, 2023 Flu surges in seven US states as CDC reports rising cases, signaling an early and active flu season.