Health boards could be sanctioned for long waiting times - Eluned Morgan


by BBC

BBC— Wales' health secretary said options are being weighed up on how to deal with high waiting times.

Los Angeles Times—Long Beach health officials declare tuberculosis outbreak a public health emergency. Long Beach officials declared a public health emergency Thursday afternoon after one person died and nine others were hospitalized due to a tuberculosis outbreak in the city. The city’s chief health officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, said the outbreak was localized to a single-room occupancy hotel, which health officials declined to identify. As of Monday, a total of 14 cases had been identified. The health department’s tuberculosis control staff, however, has identified an additional 170 people who...

Herald Democrat—Time to vote for school board, school bonds. By Jerrie Whiteley Herald Democrat Early voting starts Monday for school and city elections. A number of area school districts have places up for grabs on their school boards. Residents can vote for their particular school district’s election at any of the county’s vote centers. Below is a list of the local candidates for the school boards. Pottsboro ISD Vote for none, one or two: Audrea Shea Perdu Mike Springer Casey Shines Doyle Roy Jr. Sherman ISD School Board Trustee Place 1 (three-year...

Cornwall Live—Cornwall GP surgery appointment waiting times RANKED. More appointments are now three weeks after booking