Tag: Health

Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings

NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness…

Democrats want health care tax credits to end the shutdown. Why the GOP says not yet.

For months, as the expiration of health insurance subsidies loomed, state health insurance commissioners warned Congress that millions…

Gen Z protesters rally across Morocco demanding health, education reforms

Hundreds of young protesters have taken to the streets across Morocco in what has been described as some…

Exclusive-Alcohol lobby takes on WHO in battle over health impacts

By Emma Rumney and Jennifer RigbyLONDON (Reuters) -The Belgian beer industry, Mexico's tequila makers and Heineken all lobbied…

White House fires US health agency head after she refused to quit

The Trump administration confirmed Wednesday it had fired the head of the top US public health agency after…

top CDC officials resign over ‘weaponization of public health’

The leading US public health agency faced a number of top-level resignations on Wednesday after its director was…

New push to reach plastic pollution pact

Negotiators will take another stab at reaching a global pact on plastic pollution at talks opening Tuesday in…