EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Hidalgo County held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday for its new Public Health Facility in Edinburg. The $8 million facility was funded in part by the United States Housing and Urban Development in partnership with the Hidalgo County Urban County Program. The state-of-the-art, 10,000-square-foot laboratory was constructed within Precinct 4 and []
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has today reported a further rise in confirmed cases of the JN.1 Covid variant in Ireland
Dozens of death penalty convictions in Alameda County must be reviewed after prosecutors there were found to have intentionally excluded Black and Jewish jurors during a murder trial in 1995, a federal judge ordered. Handwritten notes from prosecutors in the decades-old case suggests the attorneys were involved in "serious misconduct," but Alameda County Dist. Atty. Pamela Price on Monday said additional evidence suggests more death penalty cases may have been tainted by prosecutors trying to...
The State Health Department is warning residents about a confirmed case of Hepatitis A in Yates County. Due to increased travel over spring break, the department wants residents to be informed and take action to protection their health by receiving a free hepatitis A vaccine if they were exposed. Customers who consumed food and/or drinks […]
The University of Colorado Boulder will offer a bachelor of arts degree in public health beginning in the 2025-2026 school year, following high demand from students.
CDC Study Doesn't 'Debunk' Link Between COVID-19 Vaccines & Sudden-Deaths Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study does not disprove a link between COVID-19 vaccines and sudden deaths among young people, contrary to claims. The study, published by the CDC’s quasi-journal on April 11, analyzed death certificates from Oregon for people aged 16 to 30 who died between June 2021 and December 2022. Among...
Another case of measles has been confirmed in Ontario and officials are warning that others may have been exposed at health clinics. The travel-related case was identified in Milton by Halton Region Public Health. Officials say there are potential exposures at multiple medical clinics earlier this month. They say that individuals may have been exposed if they visited the Milton Trails Medical Clinic between 12:45 p.m. and 4 p.m. on April 2, the Milton District Hospital Emergency...
MCRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) said Monday investigators have found new evidence in a case involving the January 2015 deaths of Bud and June Runion. According to a GBI news release, a citizen found a .22 caliber rifle on April 14 while magnet fishing in Horse Creek on Old Prison Camp Road. “The same person
Mentes Fuertes, or Strong Minds, part of a new community health initiative from El Futuro, comes after residents called for more mental health services for Spanish-speaking residents at a public accountability assembly in Chapel Hill last May.
The view that systemic racism contributed to Covid-19 misery continues to hold sway in medical articles today — but it's false.
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (SBCPHD), the California Department of Public Health and the CDC are all recognizing STI Awareness Week starting April 14.
ELIGIBLE Brits are being invited to get their spring Covid booster jab as cases start to increase. The NHS is calling on over-75s, the clinically vulnerable and care home residents to get a top-up