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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ youth representative calls for data on mental health of children in care

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ youth representative calls for data on mental health of children in care

VICTORIA — British Columbia’s representative for children says she’s concerned that neither the province nor the country gathers data on the rate of mental health disorders for children in care, especially when other jurisdictions show a much higher
FDA concedes delays in response to baby formula shortage

FDA concedes delays in response to baby formula shortage

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration acknowledged Tuesday that its response to the U.S. infant formula shortage was slowed by delays in processing a whistleblower complaint and test samples from the nation’s largest formula factory.
W.Va. announces $147M opioid settlement with CVS, Walmart

W.Va. announces $147M opioid settlement with CVS, Walmart

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
As UN confronts 'cascade of crises,' Trudeau focused on global growth, food security

As UN confronts 'cascade of crises,' Trudeau focused on global growth, food security

UNITED NATIONS — In a time of crisis, the planet is gridlocked by "colossal global dysfunction," the head of the United Nations said Tuesday as he urged leaders to come together in a collective effort to light a beacon of hope for the world.
Coalition of leaders: Urgent action needed for food security

Coalition of leaders: Urgent action needed for food security

NEW YORK (AP) — Leaders from Europe, the Americas and Africa called Tuesday for urgent action and funding to ease a growing global food security crisis that has been exacerbated by Russia’s war with Ukraine and, thanks to climate change, threatens to

Sudan detects 5 more cases of monkeypox amid concerns

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan on Tuesday announced five more cases of the monkeypox virus, bringing the tally up to seven patients.
Study: Too few kids with sickle cell get stroke screen, care

Study: Too few kids with sickle cell get stroke screen, care

NEW YORK (AP) — Too few U.S. kids with sickle cell anemia get a needed screening for stroke, according to a study released Tuesday.
Ad spending shows Dems hinging midterm hopes on abortion

Ad spending shows Dems hinging midterm hopes on abortion

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are pumping an unprecedented amount of money into advertising related to abortion rights, underscoring how central the message is to the party in the final weeks before the November midterm elections .
US adults should get routine anxiety screening, panel says

US adults should get routine anxiety screening, panel says

U.S. doctors should regularly screen all adults under 65 for anxiety, an influential health guidelines group proposed Tuesday. It’s the first time the U.S.
NYC ending vaccine mandate for private employers on Nov. 1

NYC ending vaccine mandate for private employers on Nov. 1

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will lift its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private-sector employers on Nov. 1, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday in another sign of the city’s gradual return to pre-pandemic norms.