Thursday October 17th, 2024 2:23AM

AP Health

What to know as thousands protest sexual violence in India
Anger at the Indian government’s failure to deter rising violence against women has fueled protests by medics and women’s groups across Indian cities after a trainee doctor was raped and killed last week
2:46AM ( 1 month ago )
What to know as India's medics and women protest the rape and killing of a doctor
Anger at the Indian government’s failure to deter rising violence against women has fueled protests by medics and women’s groups across Indian cities after a trainee doctor was raped and killed last week
2:46AM ( 1 month ago )
Bird flu restrictions cause heartache for 4-H kids unable to show off livestock at fairs across US
States across the country have implemented strict restrictions around livestock after an outbreak of avian influenza, commonly referred to as “bird flu.”
12:26AM ( 2 months ago )
Make eye exams part of the back-to-school checklist. Your kids and their teachers will thank you
Now that it’s back-to-school season, parents should add one more crucial item to the checklist
12:11AM ( 2 months ago )
Heart disease is rampant in parts of the rural South. Researchers are hitting the road to learn why
Public health experts from some of the nation’s leading research universities have deployed a massive medical trailer to rural parts of the South as part of an ambitious and unusual new health study
12:08AM ( 2 months ago )
Congo's humanitarian crisis helped mpox spiral again into a global health emergency
A humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo is contributing to mpox outbreaks there and elsewhere in Africa that have been deemed a global health emergency by the World Health Organization
12:05AM ( 2 months ago )
Pharmacist blamed for deaths in US meningitis outbreak will plead no contest in Michigan case
Prosecutors in Michigan have struck a deal with a pharmacist who is blamed for deaths from a national meningitis outbreak in 2012
6:47PM ( 2 months ago )
Palestinian health officials say first case of polio confirmed in Gaza, in a 10-month-old child
The Palestinian health ministry says it has recorded the first case of polio in an unvaccinated 10-month old-child in the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah
5:04PM ( 2 months ago )
First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say
Palestinian health officials say the first case of polio has been recorded in an unvaccinated 10-month old-child in the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah
5:04PM ( 2 months ago )
Now that mpox is a global health emergency, will it trigger another pandemic?
The World Health Organization has declared the ongoing outbreaks of mpox in Congo and elsewhere in Africa to be a global emergency, requiring urgent action to curb the virus’ transmission
12:19PM ( 2 months ago )