Category: Health-en

  • The WHO’s failure to reach a pandemic agreement underscores a global health divide

    The WHO’s failure to reach a pandemic agreement underscores a global health divide

    The World Health Organization’s members have blown the deadline to reach an agreement on how to handle the next global pandemic after two years of negotiations failed to get consensus. The draft treaty focused on closing the vaccine gap between the west and developing countries, and a “Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing System,” whereby countries would…

  • Princess Kate facing ‘inevitable resurgence’ of conspiracy theories about her health, Schofield claims

    Princess Kate facing ‘inevitable resurgence’ of conspiracy theories about her health, Schofield claims

    Kensington Palace “would not rule out” a further health update on Princess Kate to “keep the conspiracy theorists at bay”, Kinsey Schofield has claimed.This comes as the Princess of Wales has remained absent from public royal duties in 2024, following her diagnosis and treatment for cancer earlier this year.FULL STORY HERE.

  • Community mourning the passing of local County Health Administrator

    Community mourning the passing of local County Health Administrator

    MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) — The Marshall County Community is mourning the loss of beloved Marshall County Health Administrator Tom Cook, who friends say passed away early Sunday. According to friends, not only was Tom a good friend but an incredible firefighter and paramedic and made countless contributions to the community. No other information has…

  • Delaware Division of Public Health warns of foodborne illness and pet safety this Memorial Day weekend

    Delaware Division of Public Health warns of foodborne illness and pet safety this Memorial Day weekend

    DELAWARE– As people prepare for the Memorial Day holiday, the Delaware Division of Public Health reminds Delawareans to celebrate healthily, without injuries or foodborne illness with some safety guidelines. DPH says that as temperatures rise, so do the chances of contracting a foodborne illness if food is not sanitized and handled properly. A good way…

  • Schools: Health and Wellness Fair

    Bill Ober, chair of the town’s veterans advisory committee. HuntingtonNow photos Harborfields students honored veterans recently at a jazz cabaret night.  The cabaret performance included vintage standards by Harborfields High School’s vocal ensemble.On Sunday, Bill Ober, chairman of the Huntington veterans advisory committee pointed out the district’s salute to veterans during a service at Town…

  • CommonSpirit Health names new president

    CommonSpirit Health names new president

    NEWS RELEASECOMMONSPIRIT HEALTH*************************CENTENNIAL, Colo. – CommonSpirit Health is pleased to announce that Andrew Gaasch has been named president for the Mountain Region. Gaasch, who has always demonstrated a deep commitment to our patients, employees and communities, started in his new role on May 20. As Region President, Andrew will lead the 20 hospitals, 260 clinics, and 16,000…

  • ACS launches long-term study on Black women’s health

    ACS launches long-term study on Black women’s health

    ACS launches long-term study on Black women’s health Cancer is one of the nation’s leading killers, and it affects certain populations more than others. It’s why the American Cancer Society is launching “VOICES of Black Women,” a massive study to combat under-representation in research and to improve overall health among Black women. We speak with…

  • Wood County Community Health Center names new CEO – Sent-trib

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  • An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals

    An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals

    Facing ongoing concerns about rural hospital closures, Capitol Hill lawmakers have introduced a spate of proposals to fix a federal program created to keep lifesaving services in small towns nationwide. In Anamosa, Iowa — a town of fewer than 6,000 residents located more than 900 miles from the nation’s capital — rural hospital leader Eric…

  • Inside SoCal: Your Mental Health Matters (5/26)

    Inside SoCal: Your Mental Health Matters (5/26)

    YOUR MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS Sponsored by Dignity Health It is OK not to be OK. And when you’re not, at Dignity Health, there are resources available for every age and every need. MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES Sponsored by Dignity Health Stress is a fact of life. But when is to too much? What are the signs…