Deputy Pubic Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka interacts with a doctor at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. The Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital had to stagger tea breaks after a rise in cases among workers.The hospital currently has 37 active cases of workers who tested for the virus. Staff have shared their frustrations of lack of oxygen and…
31% of children tested for COVID-19 in Florida have been positive, state data shows Hide Transcript Show Transcript So on the school's, I'd say a couple things. One is, and Jean alluded to this. We spent months saying that there were certain things that were essential that included fast food restaurants. It included Wal Mart.…
File photo of a squirrel looks out from a tree.Matt Jonas | MediaNews Group | Boulder Daily Camera | Getty ImagesA squirrel in Colorado has tested positive for the bubonic plague, also known as the "Black Death," according to local health authorities. The squirrel was found in a town in Jefferson County, which is west of…
Tests for COVID-19 are easier to find now than they were at the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak. James Martin/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. While testing for coronavirus is still uneven throughout the country, criteria for individuals who can get tested has loosened. And…
Posted: Sat 1:09 PM, Jun 20, 2020  |  Updated: Sat 4:32 PM, Jun 20, 2020 ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The State of Alaska has announced 21 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Alaska. Seven are in Anchorage, four are in Fairbanks, three are in North Pole, two are in Sitka, one is in Big Lake,…
The consumer group wants the USDA to release information about previously approved testing methods the department now says are unsatisfactory because of false positives. Published: June 12, 2026, 12:05 am Consumer Reports says the USDA should release information about Salmonella testing methods for some chicken products that it first deemed adequate but under the Trump
For more than thirty years I have represented the families on the other end of a foodborne outbreak — the parents of children on dialysis with hemolytic uremic syndrome, the survivors of a contaminated hamburger or a bag of spinach, the people left planning funerals. I built a career holding companies accountable when the food
More people are sick in a multi-country Salmonella outbreak in Europe mainly affecting children and young adults. A total of 83 confirmed cases had symptom onset between December 2025 and mid-May 2026. Another 24 cases identified in 2026 have not yet been sequenced and may be part of the outbreak. At least 20 people have