Friday February 21st, 2025 1:32PM

AP Health

Sudan military offensive sparks new fighting in Khartoum as cholera outbreak worsens
Officials say new fighting has hit Sudan’s capital as the death toll jumps up from the country’s cholera outbreak
8:25AM ( 4 months ago )
West Virginia's new drug czar was once addicted to opioids himself
West Virginia’s new drug czar has a very personal reason for wanting to end the state’s opioid crisis: He was once addicted to prescription painkillers himself
12:15AM ( 4 months ago )
US suicides held steady in 2023 — at a very high level
U.S. suicides last year remained at about the highest level in the nation’s history
12:13AM ( 4 months ago )
Get your Narcan! Old newspaper boxes are being used to distribute overdose reversal drug
Old newspaper boxes are being repurposed into containers that distribute Narcan, an emergency treatment to reverse drug overdoses
12:06AM ( 4 months ago )
Old newspaper boxes are being used to distribute the overdose reversal drug Narcan
Old newspaper boxes are being repurposed into containers that distribute Narcan, an emergency treatment to reverse drug overdoses
12:06AM ( 4 months ago )
Senate approves criminal contempt resolution against Steward Health Care CEO
The U.S. Senate has approved a resolution intended to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in criminal contempt for failing to testify before a Senate panel
6:11PM ( 4 months ago )
10th death reported in Boar's Head deli meat listeria outbreak
A 10th person has died in an ongoing outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to a now-closed Boar's Head deli meat plant in Virginia
5:04PM ( 4 months ago )
Fluoride in drinking water poses enough risk to merit new EPA action, judge says
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to further regulate fluoride in drinking water because high levels could pose a risk to the intellectual development of children
2:19PM ( 4 months ago )
Court upholds finding that Montana clinic submitted false asbestos claims
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court determination that a Montana health clinic submitted more than 300 false asbestos claims on behalf of patients
11:40AM ( 4 months ago )
It's time to roll up sleeves for new COVID, flu shots
Fall means it’s time for just about everybody to get up to date on their flu and COVID-19 vaccines
9:10AM ( 4 months ago )