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Possible measles exposure in Boise Airport
29+ min ago (191+ words) Idaho County Free Press Sorry, no promotional deals were found matching that code. Promotional Rates were found for your code. Sorry, an error occurred. - Regional News for Idaho and the Pacific Northwest BOISE " The Department of Health and Welfare is…...
Harford County takes steps to ensure water is free of "forever chemicals"
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (395+ words) Updated on: April 9, 2026 / 7: 01 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Harford County is taking steps to ensure the water is safe, healthy to drink, and free of "forever chemicals." "We want to make sure what we're putting out is good quality," said William…...
Updated rules for CDC vaccine advisory panel reflect Kennedy skepticism
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (208+ words) WASHINGTON " The Trump administration has updated the charter of a key federal vaccine advisory committee in ways that may increase the voices of anti-vaccine activists, the latest in a series of moves that critics say are undermining confidence in life-saving…...
Drinking water contaminated with "forever chemicals" during pregnancy linked to an increased risk of childhood asthma " new study
7+ min ago (534+ words) Pfas, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of human-made chemicals found in everything from food packaging to firefighting foam. Often called "forever chemicals" due to their persistence in the environment, they can affect our health and disrupt our…...
USDA issues public alert on beef and pork with undeclared sesame
56+ min ago (365+ words) The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for raw beef and pork products because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen." The products may contain sesame, a known allergen, which is not declared on…...
Pittsburg PD to host DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 25
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (169+ words) PITTSBURG, Kan. (KOAM) - The Pittsburg Police Department will serve as a drop-off site for the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take Back Dayon Saturday, April 25, 2026, from10 a. m. to 2 p. m. The DEA and its law enforcement partners will collecttablets, capsules, patches and other…...
Do immigrants get free healthcare?
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (1196+ words) A nurse compassionately holding hand of a patient. Immigrants don't automatically get free healthcare in the United States. Some people may qualify for Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or certain state programs, but eligibility depends on their status,…...
Classrooms Without Borders: Student Medical Brigade Supports Panama Health Care
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (668+ words) Pictured from left are Molly Santaniello, Malia Lewis, Rosemary Rodriquez Guillermo, Carmen Lee-Bennett, Lucy Lombard, Joleen Tanihaha, Abi Handel, Kimberly Escobar, Vincent Westfall, Sami Mulani and Andy Smith. Before the start of the Spring 2026 semester, members of the Syracuse University…...
People at Southwestern College may have been exposed to drug-resistant TB: County
38+ min ago (239+ words) The exposure may have occurred between Oct. 27 and Dec. 14, 2025, at Southwestern Community College's main campus on Otay Lakes Road in Chula Vista, a statement from the county read. According to the county, tuberculosis can be difficult to diagnose, and people…...
Ohio Health Hardin Memorial Hospital and Partners Support Hardin County Drug Take Back Day
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (186+ words) Ohio Health Hardin Memorial Hospital is partnering with local law enforcement and community organizations to host Hardin County Drug Take Back Day. This year's event is happening on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 9: 00 a. m. - noon at the following locations: "The event offers community…...