Tag: health
Judge orders mental health evaluation for the woman accused of attempting to murder Rihanna
LOS ANGELES – A judge has decided to pause the prosecution of a woman, Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, who is facing serious charges, including the...
Congo health ministry reports 131 deaths from Ebola as American doctor tests positive for virus
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued travel advisories for Americans planning to visit Congo and Uganda. While the risk to...
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
ABUJA – The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the recent Ebola outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic...
Medicare directory exposed Social Security numbers of health providers, reports show
In a recent incident that has raised concerns about data security practices, authorities have reported a significant breach stemming from incorrect data entry. This...
San Antonio police searching for 64-year-old man whose disappearance may pose threat to own health, safety
San Antonio police have issued a CLEAR Alert for Everton Ward, a situation that raises serious concerns for his well-being. The CLEAR Alert indicates...
Trump taps Texas’ top public health official as CDC chief medical officer
Dr. Jennifer Shuford, the head of Texas’ public health agency, has been appointed to serve as the chief medical officer at the Centers for...