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US Judge Finds California in Contempt Over Prison Mental Health Staffing
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal judge has found top California prison officials in civil contempt for failing to hire enough mental health professionals to adequately treat tens of thousands of incarcerated people with serious…
California’s $25 Health Care Hourly Wage Relies on Federal Boost, State Worker Exemption
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s nation-leading $25 minimum wage for health workers will rely on a significant boost in federal funding and exempt thousands of state employees under an agreement that is expected to be approved in…
Closing of Rural Hospitals Leaves Towns With Unhealthy Real Estate
JELLICO, Tenn. — In March 2021, this town of about 2,000 residents in the hills of east Tennessee lost its hospital, a 54-bed acute care facility. Campbell County, where Jellico is located, ranks 90th of Tennessee’s 95 counties in…
Los Angeles County Approves Medical Debt Relief for Residents
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to buy up and forgive millions of dollars in medical debt as part of a comprehensive plan to tackle a $2.9 billion burden that weighs on almost 800,000…
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Últimamente, Abraar Karan, médico especialista en enfermedades infecciosas en la Universidad de Stanford, ha atendido a muchos pacientes con goteo nasal, fiebre e irritación en los ojos. Estos síntomas podrían ser señales de…
US Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence ‘a Public Health Crisis’
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared firearm violence a public health crisis, as gun deaths and injuries punctuate daily life in America.
On nearly every day of 2024 so far, a burst of gunfire has hit at least four…
Therapists Learn How To Help Farmers Cope With Stress Before It’s Too Late
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing “988,” or the Crisis Text Line by texting “HOME” to 741741.
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Young Gay Latinos See Rising Share of New HIV Cases, Leading to Call for Targeted Funding
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Four months after seeking asylum in the U.S., Fernando Hermida began coughing and feeling tired. He thought it was a cold. Then sores appeared in his groin and he would soak his bed with sweat. He took a test.…
It’s Called an Urgent Care Emergency Center — But Which Is It?
One evening last December, Tieqiao Zhang felt severe stomach pain.
After it subsided later that night, he thought it might be food poisoning. When the pain returned the next morning, Zhang realized the source of his pain…