Friday May 17th, 2024 2:50PM

AP Health

Health officials push to get schoolchildren vaccinated as more US parents opt out
Parents are opting out of school vaccinations at the highest rate ever
10:49AM ( 4 months ago )
Choking smog lands Sarajevo at top of Swiss index of most polluted cities for 2nd straight day
The Bosnian capital of Sarajevo has been intermittently engulfed in a toxic haze since the start of December, with air quality so bad it was placed first on a list of the world’s most polluted cities for a second straight day
10:02AM ( 4 months ago )
Parents of children sickened by lead linked to tainted fruit pouches fear for kids' future
Parents of children who posted sky-high blood lead levels after eating potentially tainted apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches are worried about their kids' futures
9:28AM ( 4 months ago )
EU court annuls approval of French pandemic aid to Air France and Air France-KLM
Low-cost airlines Ryanair and Malta Air have won a court case against the European Union’s decision to approve billions of euros in state aid by the French government to holding company Air France-KLM during the COVID-19 pandemic
6:12AM ( 4 months ago )
What to know about abortion policy across the US heading into 2024
Abortion is going to be a major issue in the U.S. again in 2024, the second full year after the nation's top court ended a right to abortion and making it largely a state issue
1:43AM ( 4 months ago )
Some state abortion bans stir confusion, and it's uncertain if lawmakers will clarify them
It's clear when states ban abortion
1:15AM ( 4 months ago )
Drilling under Pennsylvania's 'Gasland' town has been banned since 2010. It's coming back.
One of Pennsylvania’s leading natural gas companies is poised to drill and frack in the rural community where it was banned for a dozen years for polluting the water supply
1:14AM ( 4 months ago )
States are trashing troves of masks and pandemic gear as huge, costly stockpiles linger and expire
Some states that stockpiled millions of masks and other personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic are now throwing the items away
12:10AM ( 4 months ago )
Politicians, workers seek accountability after sudden closure of St. Louis nursing home
St. Louis political leaders and people connected to a shuttered nursing home are calling for accountability after the facility's sudden, unannounced closure
2:31PM ( 4 months ago )
Reproductive rights group urges Ohio prosecutor to drop criminal charge against woman who miscarried
The physicians’ group behind Ohio’s new reproductive rights amendment is urging a local prosecutor to drop criminal charges against a woman who miscarried in the restroom at her home
10:56AM ( 4 months ago )