Public Health & Policy

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (514+ words) WASHINGTON - The Pennsylvania health department has requested emergency support from the US CDC as it grapples with one of the country’s largest and most deadly measles outbreaks, though with certain terms, according to a document reviewed by Reuters on Thursday....

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (45+ words) ADEN-SABA The Ministry of Public Health and Population warned that attacks on or disruption of health and humanitarian facilities directly harm patients, children, women, displaced people and other... Health Ministry: Attacks on Health Facilities Directly Affect Patients All Rights Reversed…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (253+ words) Wed, 16 Sep 2026 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 Sun, 20 Sep 2026 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 Dr Jaleela bint Al Sayyed Jawad Hassan, Minister of Health, presented Amna bint Ahmed…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (322+ words) Egypt’s Health Ministry is preparing to establish three new bone marrow transplant units as part of its 2026/27 investment plan, while 35 healthcare projects are under implementation across 13 governorates as authorities seek to expand treatment capacity and reduce patient waiting lists. Health…...

7+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1133+ words) When public health researchers want to know whether diseases such as COVID-19 or polio are circulating in a community, they can look for genetic evidence in wastewater. Entomologist Dana Price wondered whether the same principle could be applied to mosquitoes....

17+ hour, 25+ min ago   (197+ words) Millions of people eat at restaurants across New York every day, whether they're grabbing a breakfast sandwich on the way to work, meeting friends for lunch or enjoying a night out. Most expect the food they order to be safe....

8+ hour, 10+ min ago   (151+ words) A week-long anti-polio campaign will begin across Karachi on Monday, September 21, with health authorities targeting around 2.5 million children under the age of five.Commissioner Karachi Syed Hassan Naqvi said all arrangements for the campaign, which will continue until September 27, had…...

4+ hour, 44+ min ago   (378+ words) A Bay Area woman faced a $4,517 ambulance bill after a 911 call, exposing a gap in California's surprise medical billing law. A severe food-allergy emergency sent Sophia to intensive care after a friend called 911 for an ambulance — and months later,…...

9+ hour, 12+ min ago   (409+ words) Up to ₹50 lakhs | Starts at 9.99% Sridhar Vembu, co-founder and chief scientist of Zoho, has sparked a debate on X after sharing a post that questioned vaccine safety research and alleged that doctors who raised concerns have been "silenced." Vembu highlighted…...

20+ hour, 30+ min ago   (389+ words) Henry Ford declined to appear despite being assured the opportunity to have both the first and last word. So I found myself in the unusual position of defending Henry Ford’s own study—the study Henry Ford itself should have been…...