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Justices seem set to allow emergency abortions in Idaho for now, a prematurely posted opinion says

Justices seem set to allow emergency abortions in Idaho for now, a prematurely posted opinion says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appears poised to allow emergency abortions in Idaho when a pregnant patient’s health is at serious risk, according to a copy of the opinion briefly posted on the court's website Wednesday and obtained by Bloomberg
US health officials strengthen endorsement of RSV shots for oldest Americans

US health officials strengthen endorsement of RSV shots for oldest Americans

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Wednesday made a stronger endorsement for RSV vaccinations for people 75 and older, but offered a narrower recommendation for people 60 to 74.
Wisconsin Supreme Court seeks investigation after abortion draft order leaks

Wisconsin Supreme Court seeks investigation after abortion draft order leaks

MADISON, Wis.
US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis

US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms in the country. The advisory issued by Dr.
Lawyers looking for thousands of families owed money by Veterans Affairs

Lawyers looking for thousands of families owed money by Veterans Affairs

OTTAWA — Lawyers are trying to get in touch with hundreds of thousands of people who are owed money through a class-action lawsuit against Veterans Affairs.
Health care needs to diversify its workforce to get rid of racial inequalities, a new report says

Health care needs to diversify its workforce to get rid of racial inequalities, a new report says

Racial and ethnic inequities in health care are found in every state in the U.S.
Centuries of stories, from some of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s centenarians

Centuries of stories, from some of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s centenarians

The Canadian Press has spent the past month interviewing some of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s more than 11,000 centenarians and their families. These are some of their stories.
She's still busy at 105. What secrets and science are behind sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s 'super agers'?

She's still busy at 105. What secrets and science are behind sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s 'super agers'?

Angeline Charlebois keeps a busy schedule. The 105-year-old Levack, Ont., woman spends Tuesday afternoons in town playing cards with her friends at the golden age club, often bringing home-baked treats to share with her friends.
States fail to track abuses in foster care facilities housing thousands of children, US says

States fail to track abuses in foster care facilities housing thousands of children, US says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Many states are failing to track how frequently children in foster care facilities are abused, sexually assaulted or improperly restrained, leaving them vulnerable to mistreatment, the U.S.
Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up worldwide

Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up worldwide

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday warned doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease breaks international records. The virus, which is spread by mosquitoes, has been surging worldwide, helped by climate change.