Health

Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance

Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held but discredited theory that childhood shots should be spaced out into separate…

Ogun seals paper company over illegal dumpsite, river pollution

Ogun seals paper company over illegal dumpsite, river pollution

Ogun State Waste Management Authority seals Dahua Paper Company Ltd. for operating an illegal dumpsite and polluting a river, endangering villagers’ health Read More…

Argentina president limits free hospital care for foreigners

Argentina president limits free hospital care for foreigners

Argentina’s President Milei limits free hospital care for non-resident foreigners, targeting “medical tourism” amid cost-cutting measures. Learn more about Read More…

12-year-old suffers permanent finger deformity over ₦500 theft claim – Doctor

12-year-old suffers permanent finger deformity over ₦500 theft claim – Doctor

A 12-year-old girl in Nigeria suffered permanent finger deformity after alleged child abuse over a N500 theft claim. Discover the shocking details of this Read More…

Russia frees former US marine jailed for more than 4 years

Times of Israel

Russia frees former US marine jailed for more than 4 years

Robert Gilman heads to US military hospital in Texas after release on humanitarian grounds; family says he is gravely ill due to abuse in Russian prison The post Russia frees former US marine jailed for more than 4 years appeared first on…

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Wait times, cost barriers to ADHD testing in Tasmania, report finds

Wait times, cost barriers to ADHD testing in Tasmania, report finds

Tasmania's public health system is struggling to cope with demand for ADHD testing, with many turning to private psychiatrists, a parliamentary report has found.

Luigi Mangione's trial over alleged murder of health executive to be heard by anonymous jury

The man accused of shooting a US healthcare executive dead in a street has appeared in a New York courtroom, as a judge ruled the murder trial will be heard by an anonymous jury.

Luigi Mangione's trial over murder of health executive to be heard by anonymous jury

The man accused of shooting a US healthcare executive dead in a street has appeared in a New York courtroom, as a judge ruled the murder trial will be heard by an anonymous jury.

RNZ

Eight injured in Hamilton house fire

Two of the injured were taken to hospital after the fire in Claudelands.

RNZ

Health insurers access full medical records in 'aggressive' audits

Hospitals and allied health providers are concerned that insurers are asking providers for their patients' full clinical history.

This Ebola outbreak has claimed over 2,000 lives. Here's why it is so hard to contain

This Ebola outbreak has claimed over 2,000 lives. Here's why it is so hard to contain

More than 2,000 people have now died in the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, and challenges keep coming in containing a rare type of the virus with no approved treatment or vaccine.

The Office actress Lucy Davis discloses incurable cancer diagnosis

The Office actress Lucy Davis discloses incurable cancer diagnosis

Actress Lucy Davis, known for The Office, reveals her incurable stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis, which has spread to her bones. Read her full statement. Read More…