Thursday October 17th, 2024 2:28AM

AP Health

It’s not just IUDs. Gynecologists and patients are focused on making procedures less painful
Federal officials affirmed this month that the pain people might feel when getting an IUD can be more than doctors’ promises of “just a pinch.”
10:43AM ( 1 month ago )
Congo reports more than 1,000 new mpox cases in a week. African authorities ask for vaccines
Congo has recorded 1,030 of the 1,405 new mpox cases in Africa over the last week
8:21AM ( 1 month ago )
Montana asbestos clinic seeks to reverse $6M in fines, penalties over false claims
A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination is asking an appeals court to reverse almost $6 million in fines and penalties after a jury found it submitted hundreds of false claims
12:11AM ( 1 month ago )
Montana asbestos clinic seeks to reverse court finding that it submitted hundreds of false claims
A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination has asked an appeals court to reverse a lower court determination that it submitted hundreds of false claims
12:11AM ( 1 month ago )
India's top court creates task force on workplace safety after doctor was raped and killed
India’s top court has set up of a task force of doctors who will make recommendations on safety of health care workers at their workplaces
2:42AM ( 1 month ago )
Congo says it will receive its first mpox vaccines next week to address new global emergency
Congo's health minister says the country will receive the first vaccine doses to address its mpox outbreak next week from the United States
2:04PM ( 1 month ago )
Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school
School attendance tanked during the pandemic and has only started to recover
12:14AM ( 1 month ago )
Cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed at least 22 people, health minister says
A cholera outbreak has killed nearly two dozen people and sickened hundreds more recently in Sudan, which has been roiled by a 16-month conflict and devastating floods
12:58PM ( 1 month ago )
Aid groups in Gaza aim to avert a polio outbreak with a surge of vaccinations
The threat of polio is rising fast in Gaza, prompting aid groups to call for an urgent pause in the war so they can ramp up vaccinations and head off a full-blown outbreak
3:39AM ( 1 month ago )