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Ottawa Public Health seeking ways to continue wastewater testing
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOttawa Public Health wants to collaborate with local partners to look for ways to continue...
FDA gives green light to menthol flavored e-cigarettes for first time
CBS News· 3 days agoThe Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized menthol-flavored electronic cigarettes for...
'True gem' of a waterfall to reopen in Oregon for first time since 2020 wildfires
KOIN News 6 Portland· 7 days agoButte Creek Falls in the Santiam State Forest will reopen on June 21 after the trail was closed for...
Resurrecting an Old Therapy Against a Growing Antibiotic Crisis
WebMD· 4 days agoThomas Patterson was on vacation in Egypt with his wife when he first became sick. Patterson was infected with Acinetobacter baumannii, which the World Health Organization would later name the ...
Social media needs a warning label | Letters
Tampa Bay Times· 3 days agoIn May 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy outlined recommendations to make social media safer for kids. A year later, parents and children are still...
Letter to the editor: Affordable health care in Wisconsin
Kenosha News· 2 days agoHealth care for all is very important for many reasons. Individuals will be able to see a doctor and get medical treatment. Affordable health care gives many people their necessary medications ...
$4.7M going toward fighting fentanyl in California's Central Valley
CBS News· 3 days agoMillions of dollars are headed to combat drug trafficking in the Central Valley in the ongoing fight...
New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approved
Medscape· 6 days agoThe new vaccine covers eight serotypes not protected by other vaccines already on the market.
Gun injuries in 2023 still at higher rates than before pandemic across most states, CDC reports
CBS News· 4 days agoRates of gun injuries last year remained above levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic for a fourth...
Vancouver Fire gives Narcan to overdose survivors to battle deepening opioid crisis
KOIN News 6 Portland· 6 days agoVancouver firefighters administered Narcan 583 times in 2023.