
LONDON (AP) — London’s Royal Free Hospital says a nurse who recovered from Ebola last year is being treated for an unusual late complication of the infection. A military aircraft flew Pauline Cafferkey from her home in Scotland to London
by AP9 Oct 2015, 1:50 AM PST0

While Sierra Leone patiently moves towards concluding a 42-day period in which it can be declared Ebola-free, a study shows that deaths continue to skyrocket in the nation not due to Ebola, but of the fear of hospitals left in its aftermath.
by Frances Martel7 Oct 2015, 11:22 AM PST0

A former prisoner of the Islamic State says in a interview that he personally witnessed ISIS jihadists carving organs and stealing blood from prisoners in order to help wounded jihadis survive.
by John Hayward1 Oct 2015, 4:30 PM PST0

After an initial internal signature tally, it appears the California referendum effort to repeal mandatory school vaccinations will fail to meet the number required to make the November 2016 ballot.
by Michelle Moons1 Oct 2015, 10:32 AM PST0

A free nasal vaccine for seasonal flu rolled out to primary school pupils may not be given to Muslim children because it contains pig gelatine. The nasal vaccine, part of a drive to protect the health of schoolchildren through the winter,
by Sarkis Zeronian1 Oct 2015, 9:48 AM PST0

Most of us might pray that the key to living forever will be found in our lifetime and, well, it has – according to one Russian scientist.
by Breitbart News1 Oct 2015, 6:03 AM PST0

Journalist and filmmaker Phelim McAleer is releasing a new short film that draws attention to the scaremongering and deceptive tactics of anti-fracking activists.
by Breitbart News29 Sep 2015, 1:54 PM PST0

Bed bugs have infested another Bay Area public library–this time, the North Branch Berkeley Public Library.
by Joel B. Pollak27 Sep 2015, 5:55 AM PST0

A Utah mother desperate to save her prematurely-born 1 1/2-pound boy managed to keep him alive after he was born on a cruise ship.
by William Bigelow25 Sep 2015, 6:18 PM PST0

More than 200 pounds of waste, including hypodermic needles, tampons, and condoms were discovered washed ashore in the sands at several Los Angeles beaches on Wednesday, resulting in closures.
by Adelle Nazarian25 Sep 2015, 6:01 PM PST0

An epileptic, non-verbal five-year-old boy in the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) was forced to wear a trash bag by his teacher that she used as a poncho.
by William Bigelow24 Sep 2015, 6:08 PM PST0

Another dangerous mosquito has been found in San Diego County, as vector control inspectors discovered Asian tiger mosquitoes in Barrio Logan.
by William Bigelow24 Sep 2015, 11:28 AM PST0

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System reveals some stark disparities of obesity rates among different ethnic groups in the U.S.
by Jerome Hudson23 Sep 2015, 5:33 PM PST0

A federal judge told Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley’s administration Tuesday that the state needs to explain to Planned Parenthood why it is terminating its Medicaid contract with the abortion provider’s two Alabama facilities.
by Dr. Susan Berry23 Sep 2015, 12:11 PM PST0

A suburb of Baghdad is currently experiencing a wave of cholera, triggered by increasingly poor hygiene and depleted resources as the Iraqi government struggles to expand its control over territories coveted by the Islamic State terrorist group.
by Frances Martel22 Sep 2015, 1:03 PM PST0

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC), responsible for overseeing whistleblower disclosures and investigating whistleblower retaliation throughout the federal government, expects to receive over 1,400 “prohibited personnel practices complaints” from Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees in 2015 alone.
by Edwin Mora22 Sep 2015, 12:23 PM PST0

A bat that was discovered and picked up by a private citizen in Fremont this past Wednesday has tested positive for rabies.
by Adelle Nazarian20 Sep 2015, 2:39 PM PST0

CARLY for America, a PAC supporting GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina, put out a video after mainstream media reports challenged her statement at the second GOP primary debate hosted by CNN about the undercover Planned Parenthood videos with a fetus
by Alex Swoyer19 Sep 2015, 4:12 PM PST0

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee’s vision of a “Cure Strategy” was the most hopeful and persuasive policy platform put forth at Wednesday night’s GOP presidential debate.
by James P. Pinkerton18 Sep 2015, 10:21 AM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that while is in favor of vaccines, the dosage and timing have a link to autism at Wednesday’s primetime debate on CNN. Trump said, “Autism has become an epidemic. 25 years ago, 35 years ago,
by Ian Hanchett16 Sep 2015, 8:15 PM PST0

700 people in northern Sierra Leone have been quarantined, as the country, recently celebrating the discharge from the hospital of their last Ebola patient, diagnosed a 16-year-old girl with the disease.
by Frances Martel15 Sep 2015, 5:15 PM PST0

The World Health Organization is warning that the time frame in which male Ebola survivors can spread the virus through their semen may be longer than previously anticipated, keeping an outbreak that began in February 2014 alive as those who are considered free of the disease engage in sexual activity.
by Frances Martel11 Sep 2015, 9:00 PM PST0

Assisted suicide has been resurrected and cleared its next to last hurdle through California’s State Senate Friday with Governor Jerry Brown the last opportunity for opponents to kill the bill.
by Michelle Moons11 Sep 2015, 6:36 PM PST0

A Memphis man has been arrested for knowingly infecting his wife with the HIV virus.
by Warner Todd Huston10 Sep 2015, 6:59 PM PST0

Wednesday California’s State Assembly resurrected from the dead and passed an assisted suicide bill. It will now pass to the State Senate, which has previously passed such legislation.
by Michelle Moons9 Sep 2015, 3:10 PM PST0