Health
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2020
Chinese president calls situation grave as virus kills 41, infects over 1,200
The city of Wuhan, whose 11 million residents are already on lockdown, bans most vehicle use and will assign 6,000 taxis to different neighborhoods.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2020
Chinese city halts outbound trains, flights in effort to contain deadly virus
The official Xinhua News Agency says no one will be permitted to leave Wuhan without a specific reason.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2020
Supreme Court puts off an election-year decision on Obamacare
Democrats say the Texas lawsuit threatens protections for millions of people with preexisting conditions.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2020
Washington man 1st in U.S. to catch new virus from China
U.S. health authorities will add Chicago's O'Hare airport and Atlanta's airport to those that will screen passengers from Wuhan in central China.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2020
Human-to-human transmission confirmed in China coronavirus
Chinese medical experts have confirmed transmission between family members, although how it occurred isn't clear.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
China reports 17 new cases in viral pneumonia outbreak
Three U.S. airports have started screening incoming passengers from central China.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
Lyme disease vaccine for mice could help prevent human infections
Scientists completed a three-year study that gave vaccine-coated pellets to mice in the backyards of 32 homes, and results show a 26% drop in infection.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2020
USDA proposes more pizza and fries for school lunch, undoing Michelle Obama’s efforts
Under proposed rules, schools could cut back on fruits and vegetables, following a 2019 weakening of school nutrition standards for whole grain, nonfat milk and sodium.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2020
Average normal body temperature isn’t 98.6 anymore. It’s lower – and dropping, research shows
There’s new evidence that shows we’ve been cooling off since the 19th century when 98.6 was established as “normal.”
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2020
Lyme disease cases in Maine hit a record high last year
The state had at least 2,079 cases of the tick-borne illness in 2019, well above the 1,852 cases in 2018 – and more reports may come in.
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