Health

Seattle to pay nearly $2M after man dies of a heart attack at address wrongly on 911 blacklist

Seattle to pay nearly $2M after man dies of a heart attack at address wrongly on 911 blacklist
Judge blocks Wisconsin school district policy allowing students to choose their pronouns
Judge blocks Wisconsin school district policy allowing students to choose their pronouns
The UN food agency says that 1 in 5 children who arrive in South Sudan from Sudan are malnourished
The UN food agency says that 1 in 5 children who arrive in South Sudan from Sudan are malnourished
Britain’s COVID-19 response inquiry enters a second phase with political decisions in the spotlight
Biden says that all 10 drugs targeted for the first Medicare price negotiations will participate
Court reviews gun-carry restrictions under health order in New Mexico, as states explore options
Iowa promises services to kids with severe mental and behavioral needs after lawsuit cites failures
Iowa promises services to kids with severe mental and behavioral needs after lawsuit cites failures
Man convicted of stealing $1.9 million in COVID-19 relief money gets more than 5 years in prison
Man convicted of stealing $1.9 million in COVID-19 relief money gets more than 5 years in prison
Selma Blair helps White House salute landmark disability legislation
Kentucky AG announces latest round of funding to groups battling the state’s drug abuse problems
Cigna is paying over $172 million to settle claims over Medicare Advantage reimbursement
Cigna is paying over $172 million to settle claims over Medicare Advantage reimbursement
Years of research laid the groundwork for speedy COVID-19 shots
UN authorizes a second malaria vaccine. Experts warn it’s not enough to stop the disease spreading
US health officials propose using a cheap antibiotic as a ‘morning-after pill’ against STDs
Pakistan launches anti-polio vaccine drive targeting 44M children amid tight security
Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for enabling development of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for enabling development of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
Karikó and Weissman win Nobel Prize in medicine for work that enabled mRNA vaccines against COVID-19
California’s new mental health court rolls out to high expectations and uncertainty
Nebraska is imposing a 7-day wait for trans youth to start gender-affirming medications
Judge blocks 2 provisions in North Carolina’s new abortion law; 12-week near-ban remains in place
Anti-abortion groups are at odds on strategies ahead of Ohio vote. It could be a preview for 2024
Transgender minors in Nebraska, their families and doctors brace for a new law limiting treatment