Water systems with PFAS above the new standards will have five years to address the issue and remove the chemicals
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert Friday to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of avian influenza — aka bird flu — in a person who had contact with dairy cows in Texas. A farmworker on a commercial dairy farm in Texas developed conjunctivitis last week, and subsequently tested positive for bird flu, the agency said. The positive bird flu diagnosis came after milk from dairy cows in Texas and Kansas tested positive for the...
A third confirmed case of travel-related dengue has been reported in Hawaii this year, according to the state Health Department.
The state Senate confirmed the appointment of Valerie Kato to serve as deputy director for the state Department of Health.
A business in Richmond which has been trying to sell drinks containing the psychoactive plant kava since 2023 has been given approval to sell the drinks by the Virginia Department of Health.
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Hidalgo County Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will discontinue its three-year-long practice of releasing to the media and the public the latest numbers of those infected or who have perished because of the disease. According to the health department, doing so, is the latest sign the []
With the unveiling of the 2024 federal budget Tuesday, Canadians may be anxiously awaiting insights into the plans for tackling the strains on the health-care system.
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.
President Joe Biden’s Justice Department has uncovered "inconsistencies" in Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis’s use of federal grant funds, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. The bombshell discovery comes two years after Willis fired a whistleblower who had warned the district attorney that her office was attempting to misuse a $488,000 federal grant to pay for "swag," computers, and travel.
A new sector alert published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services outlines new attacks in which social engineering is used to obtain credentials for online fraud.
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Eastman Fire Department has received a $25,700 grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. The funding will help the department purchase bunker gear for full-time and volunteer firefighters, according to a news release. “We are grateful to the Foundation and our local Firehouse Subs in Dublin for awarding us this grant,” Chief Scotty Whitten
Monrovia – Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), a prominent civil society organization in Liberia, has launched an urgent appeal to strategic development partners for assistance in combating the escalating fire outbreaks devastating homes, communities, and institutions. In an effort to garner support for the Liberia National Fire Service, STAND has dispatched letters []