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San Bernardino County restaurants shut down by health inspectors, May 15-23
Restaurants and other food establishments ordered to close and allowed to reopen by San Bernardino County health inspectors from May 15 to May 23. El Toro Grill, 380 E. Foothill Blvd., Rialto Closed: May 15 Reason: Rodent infestation Bere’s Burger, 31337 Highway 18, Lucerne Valley Closed: May 16 Reason: Invalid health permit This list is…
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Health Officials alert public of Hantavirus
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) – Health officials are alerting people about the dangers of Hantavirus, a rare but life-threatening infection. The virus is transmitted when humans inhale particles from deer mice’s urine, droppings, or saliva; making spring cleaning a risky time if there is evidence of mice. Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and California are hotspots…
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Biosensor technology company Allez Health secures $60M
California-based Allez Health, formerly Zense-Life Inc., announced it secured $60 million in Series A+ financing. The round was led by strategic investor Osang Healthcare Co., Ltd., with participation from existing investors. WHAT IT DOES Allez Health is a continuous glucose monitoring biosensor platform that uses sensor technology to improve a patient’s performance by analyzing datasets…
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Raw milk is the latest health fad. Experts worry it may spread bird flu.
On her farm in Utah, Hannah Neeleman makes herself a turmeric latte with a special ingredient: raw milk, fresh and frothy from the udder of a cow. Her young daughter squeezes some into her cup, too. The video of Neeleman’s raw milk latte has been viewed 8 million times on her Instagram and TikTok accounts,…
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Don’t ‘Fry’ Over Memorial Day Weekend, Health Officials Warn
Health officials are warning people not to “fry,” but to protect their skin and eyes while enjoying the outdoors this Memorial Day weekend. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention announced that Friday marks the 16th annual “Don’t Fry Day,” a day meant to encourage people to protect…
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Brittany Mahomes shares encouraging health update after fractured…
Brittany Mahomes is on the mend. Mahomes, the wife of superstar Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, told E! News she is back to 100 percent two-and-a-half months after announcing she had a fractured back. “I’m doing great,” Mahomes, 28, told the outlet. “I’m living my best life. My back is no longer broken, so that’s good.”…
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Mental health counselor assigned to Upstate school accused of sexually abusing juvenile, police say
A mental health counselor assigned to a school in Greenville, South Carolina, is accused of sexually abusing a juvenile, according to Greenville police. Police say on April 17 a juvenile reported that they had been sexually abused by 42-year-old Christopher Haines. Police said it was then discovered that Haines was responsible for the welfare of…
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Samaritan Health Ministries Supports Healthcare For Uninsured Families
Skip to content KXAN Austin Primary Menu Studio 512 by: Rosie Newberry Posted: May 24, 2024 / 12:38 PM CDT Updated: May 24, 2024 / 12:38 PM CDT by: Rosie Newberry Posted: May 24, 2024 / 12:38 PM CDT Updated: May 24, 2024 / 12:38 PM CDT Samaritan Health Ministries is on a mission to…
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Hamilton County Health Dept. launches “HealthMatters” for individuals with disabilities
The Hamilton County Health Department has become the first health department in Tennessee to launch the “HealthMatters” program. The program is a 12-week healthy lifestyle course for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. HealthMatters spans across 25 states and 8 countries, impacting 10,000 individuals with disabilities. They say the goal is to improve the life…
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Top Baltimore health official stepping down in June
Baltimore’s top health official will step down at the end of June, as part of a series of planned changes in city leadership. Dr. Letitia Dzirasa, the deputy mayor for Equity, Health, and Human Services, will leave her role on June 5, according to a memorandum from Chief Administrative Officer Faith Leach obtained by The…
