Orange County Fire Authority Division Chief Craig Covey speaks during a news conference at the Los Alamitos racetrack in Cypress, Calif., on Friday about a hazardous material situation in Garden …
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All U.S. passengers returning from Ebola-affected countries must arrive at one airport
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Department of Homeland Security is requiring all U.S. passengers returning from Ebola-affected countries to arrive at a single airport: Washington-Dulles International Airport in Virginia.
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Eli Lilly says its next gen obesity drug is more powerful than Zepbound and Wegovy
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEli Lilly announced clinical trial results for retatrutide, its next gen obesity drug. The drug helped study participants lose 70 lbs over 80 weeks, making it more powerful than Zepbound …
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Trump’s rural health fund won’t reopen this North Carolina hospital : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDebra Pierce holds up a picture of Stanley Sears, her brother, while standing in the yard of the mobile home he was renovating before his death in 2024. Pierce believes …
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American passenger is angry about hantavirus quarantine order : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Davis Global Center at the University of Nebraska Medical Center campus holds the National Quarantine Unit where two passengers have been ordered to remain after returning from the MV …
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A nurse found guilty of negligent homicide is now a a sought-after speaker
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter accidentally dispensing the wrong drug to a patient, former Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught was convicted of negligent homicide in 2022. She’s now found redemption on the speaking circuit.
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Despite public smoking bans in a number of Chinese cities, smoking is still a big thing — mainly among men. Johannes Eisele/AFP/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Johannes Eisele/AFP/via …
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Ebola and hantavirus aren’t the next COVID, experts say. Here’s what to know : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA medical professional from Children’s National Hospital works at a coronavirus drive-through testing site on April 2, 2020, in Washington, D.C. The COVID-19 pandemic is shaping how many Americans are …
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Here’s how parents can help kids cope after the San Diego mosque shooting : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPeople hold hands near the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday. Gregory Bull/AP hide caption toggle caption Gregory Bull/AP About 140 children in …
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is shaking up another important scientific panel, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.