HEALTHTrump Administration Investigating Gender Treatments at Mount SinaiA grand jury subpoenaed the health system for information about adolescent patients who had received gender-related care, Mount Sinai said on Friday.NY Times·3w ago
HEALTHPalestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank, health ministry saysThe Israeli military says Friday's "incident is under review", expressing "deep sorrow for any harm caused".BBC News·3w ago
HEALTH‘Family values’ African charter condemned by rights groups as regressive and dangerous<p>Draft treaty claims sexual and reproductive health and rights are an existential threat to the African family</p><p>An African treaty that rejects longstanding international human rights obligations moved a step closer to becoming policy this week as governments across the continent met in Ghana.The Guardian·3w ago
HEALTH‘Family values’ African charter condemned by rights groups as regressive and dangerous<p>Draft treaty claims sexual and reproductive health and rights are an existential threat to the African family</p><p>An African treaty that rejects longstanding international human rights obligations moved a step closer to becoming policy this week as governments across the continent met in Ghana.The Guardian·3w ago
HEALTHWeakened public health powers raise outbreak risksSome jurisdictions have weakened their public health authorities in response to criticism of lockdowns, school closures, mask mandates, vaccine requirements and other COVID-era restrictions.NPR·3w ago
HEALTHWhat will it take to get a vaccine for the Ebola strain driving the current outbreak?There is an effective vaccine for Ebola — but not for the variety spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Trials are going on for several candidates. How long will it take?NPR·3w ago
HEALTHExperts criticise plan for American-only Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya<p>Plan departs from policy of bringing CDC staff back to US for treatment and offering support to all health workers</p><p>Former top US officials and other experts are urging the Trump administration to abandon plans for an Ebola quarantine and treatment centre in Kenya, as the union for workers wThe Guardian·3w ago
HEALTHExperts criticise plan for American-only Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya<p>Plan departs from policy of bringing CDC staff back to US for treatment and offering support to all health workers</p><p>Former top US officials and other experts are urging the Trump administration to abandon plans for an Ebola quarantine and treatment centre in Kenya, as the union for workers wThe Guardian·3w ago
HEALTHExperts criticise plan for American-only Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya<p>Plan departs from policy of bringing CDC staff back to US for treatment and offering support to all health workers</p><p>Former top US officials and other experts are urging the Trump administration to abandon plans for an Ebola quarantine and treatment centre in Kenya, as the union for workers wThe Guardian·3w ago
HEALTHOSU OKs $100M deal to settle sexual-abuse casesOhio State has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle hundreds of legal claims from former student athletes who said they were sexually abused decades ago by a doctor at the university.ESPN·3w ago
HEALTHRebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response<p>Islamic State-linked militia blamed for raids in North Kivu as governor says three patients with disease fled clinics</p><p>Rebel attacks around a town that is one of the centres of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have left more than 30 people dead over the past few dayThe Guardian·3w ago
HEALTHRebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response<p>Islamic State-linked militia blamed for raids in North Kivu as governor says three patients with disease fled clinics</p><p>Rebel attacks around a town that is one of the centres of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have left more than 30 people dead over the past few dayThe Guardian·3w ago