Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
UK declares national emergency as record temperatures predicted
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Met Office weather forecaster on Friday declared a national emergency, issuing a red 'Extreme Heat' warning for parts of England for Monday and Tuesday next week when temp...
Jul 15, 2022
Hundreds more evacuated from homes as wildfires spread in France
PARIS (Reuters) - Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wildfires continued to rage out of control in southwestern France, authorities said on Friday. More than 1,000 firefighters, s...
Jul 15, 2022
After bruising year, GSK approaches consumer split in better health
By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) - Things are looking up for GSK and its chief Emma Walmsley as the British drugs giant prepares to spin off its consumer health business on Monday in London's bigges...
Jul 15, 2022
In China’s Wuhan, cholera-causing bacteria in turtles strikes nerve
BEIJING (Reuters) - Detection in the Chinese city of Wuhan of a bacteria that caused cholera in a student and was separately found in samples from softshell turtles at a food market has struck a sensi...
Jul 14, 2022
Australia gov’t faces pressure to reinstate COVID quarantine pay amid fresh wave
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called a snap meeting of federal and state leaders next week as he faces pressure to reinstate compensation pay for casual workers for...
Jul 14, 2022
Pandemic behind ‘largest backslide in childhood vaccination in a generation’ – U.N
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - Around 25 million children around the world missed out on routine vaccinations that protect against life-threatening diseases last year, as the knock-on effects of...
Jul 14, 2022
High-pressure oxygen shows promise in long COVID; earlier Omicron infection may protect against subvariants
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Jul 14, 2022
Saudi Arabia detects its first monkeypox case -SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia detected its first monkeypox case in the capital Riyadh for a person arriving from abroad, state news agency (SPA) reported on Thursday, citing a health ministry stateme...
Jul 14, 2022
Spain responsible for violence against woman in C-section case, UN body finds
GENEVA (Reuters) - Spain should offer reparations to a woman who underwent a caesarean section without her consent with her arms strapped down, a United Nations committee found on Thursday. Madrid was...
Jul 14, 2022
State abortion bans prevent women from getting essential medication
By Rose Horowitch (Reuters) - Annie England Noblin, a 40-year-old resident of rural Missouri, had never had a problem filling her monthly prescription for methotrexate until this week. On Monday, Nobl...
Jul 14, 2022
