May 15, 2024 WHO approves second vaccine against the mosquito-borne disease dengue as outbreaks intensify The World Health Organization has authorized a second dengue vaccine, manufactured by Takeda, for children aged six to 16 living in regions with high rates.
May 13, 2024 Former WV health official gets year of probation for lying about COVID test invoices Timothy Priddy, a former West Virginia health official, has been sentenced to a year of probation for lying about invoices from a company claiming to have conducted state COVID tests.
May 13, 2024 Ex-pharmacy exec sentenced for role in deadly meningitis outbreak caused by mold-tainted drugs Barry Cadden, the former president of New England Compounding Center, has been sentenced to prison for his involvement in the deaths of 11 Michigan residents.
May 11, 2024 COVID origins are 'all adding up': Rep. Brad Wenstrup Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, is leading a congressional push for the U.S. State Department to release documents relating to the origin of coronavirus.
May 10, 2024 First case of mad cow disease in 2 years reported in UK A case of mad cow disease was detected in the United Kingdom for the first time in two years. Chief Veterinary Officer Sheila Voas said the isolated case presents minimal risk.
May 10, 2024 Pandemic treaty stumbles as nations struggle to finalize global plan Global leaders, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, have committed to improving future responses to similar situations, but establishing a pandemic treaty has proven difficult.
May 10, 2024 Nurses call for change as many reveal they're ‘extremely likely’ to leave profession: ‘Emotional, stressful' Nurses aren’t optimistic that this year will be any better than last year — and more than one-third of them are “extremely likely" to change jobs, according to a new survey.
May 9, 2024 Florida education commissioner says states need to be more 'aggressive' with policy, go back to basics Florida Department of Education Secretary Manny Diaz Jr. told 91±¬ÁÏ Digital on Wednesday that the Sunshine State has become a model for paving the way for education freedom.
May 8, 2024 Dr. Marc Siegel on AstraZeneca withdrawing COVID-19 vaccine: I am concerned about the delay 91±¬ÁÏ medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses AstraZeneca withdrawing its COVID-19 vaccine as concerns over side effects grow on 'Special Report.'
May 8, 2024 Why I dedicated my book on school choice to Randi Weingarten Families are pushing back against the special interests that wish to selfishly protect their monopoly over the classroom at the expense of our children.