Wednesday November 27th, 2024 3:20PM

AP Health

Rural communities of color across the US find new ways to get the health care they need
Many rural hospitals have closed in the last decade in the United States and a recent report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform says about 700 more are at risk of shuttering
9:57AM ( 3 months ago )
Harris aims to blunt Trump's economic attacks by proposing new tax breaks in a bid to lower costs
Vice President Kamala Harris is promoting a broad set of economic proposals that would offer new tax breaks and lower the cost of living for Americans
7:05AM ( 3 months ago )
Harris offers proposals to cut food and housing costs, trying to blunt Trump's economic attacks
Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a sweeping set of economic proposals meant to cut taxes and lower the cost of groceries, housing and other essentials for many Americans
7:05AM ( 3 months ago )
Protests grow in India over the rape and killing of a doctor at a state-run hospital
Thousands of people, including doctors and paramedics, are marching through various Indian cities to protest the rape and killing of a trainee doctor at a government hospital last week
5:59AM ( 3 months ago )
Pakistani health ministry confirms a case of the new variant of mpox, the 1st in Asia
Pakistan’s health ministry says it has identified the first case of a new mpox variant that might be more easily transmitted, days after the World Health Organization declared the spread of mpox a global health emergency
4:09AM ( 3 months ago )
Pakistan's health ministry confirms a case of mpox but more tests are being done for its variant
Pakistan’s health ministry says it has identified its first case of mpox this year, days after the World Health Organization declared the spread of mpox a global health emergency
4:09AM ( 3 months ago )
Massachusetts governor signs law phasing out toxic PFAS in firefighters' gear
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has signed into law a bill that would phase out the use of PFAS in firefighters’ protective gear
5:32PM ( 3 months ago )
Iowa abortion providers dismiss legal challenge against state's strict law now that it's in effect
Iowa abortion providers are opting to dismiss their lawsuit against the state since the Iowa Supreme Court allowed a strict abortion law to be enforced
1:54PM ( 3 months ago )
Sweden reports 1st case of more infectious form of mpox first identified in Congo
Swedish health officials say they have identified the first case of a person with the more infectious form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo
1:11PM ( 3 months ago )
88-year-old victim in Boar's Head deli meat outbreak underscores risks for those most vulnerable
An 88-year-old Missouri woman was among more than 40 people sickened with listeria food poisoning tied to a deadly outbreak involving Boar's Head deli meats
10:39AM ( 3 months ago )