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The Health Department of Northwest Michigan is searching for answers as a local beach has had a partial body contact advisory since late August. Richardi Park Beach in Bellaire is no stranger to higher E. coli levels, but this year those levels are higher and have stuck around longer than health officials expected. “To the …

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – As cases rise across Southern Nevada and the Las Vegas Valley, doctors are working to inform community members about how Monkeypox really spreads, and how to minimize your risk. According to the CDC, Monkeypox can be spread through sexual intimacy, touching, hugging, objects touched by an infected person, clothing items …

It took the Russian military over a week to acknowledge that one serviceman died and two dozen others were missing after one of its flagship cruisers sank in the Black Sea, reportedly the result of a Ukrainian missiles strike. The acknowledgment happened after families started searching desperately for their sons who, they said, served on …

Des Moines, Iowa — House Speaker Pat Grassley says House Republicans aren’t philosophically opposed to getting rid of a property tax levy that funds mental health services, they just have unanswered technical questions about how the state would manage the system once it’s …

Vaccinators administer the Oxford AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at a medical center in Bridport, England, on March 20.  Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images A senior European diplomat is urging caution over the use of proposed new rules that would govern exports of Covid-19 vaccines to outside of the EU. The rules were announced by the European Commission earlier …

Dr. Olivia Kasirye answered questions at a town hall, held by Assemblymember Kevin McCarty, concerning the state of the COVID response in Sacramento. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Assemblymember Kevin McCarty held a town hall on Thursday with Sacramento County Health Officer Dr. Olivia Kasirye to answer some of the public’s most asked questions. The following …

Deaths per day from the coronavirus in the US are on the rise again, just as health experts had feared, and cases are climbing in nearly every state, despite assurances from President Donald Trump over the weekend that “we’re rounding the turn, we’re doing great.” With Election Day just over a week away, average deaths …

U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers trained in Afghanistan in 2009. Members of Congress want answers about reported Russian bounties paid to target American troops. Maya Alleruzzo/AP hide caption toggle caption Maya Alleruzzo/AP U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers trained in Afghanistan in 2009. Members of Congress want answers about reported Russian bounties paid to target American …

Veteran advocates say they are frustrated at the lack of transparency around the Department of Veterans Affairs’ use of the unproven drug hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for coronavirus. After the release of a preliminary study of veterans hospitalized with Covid-19 this week that showed that hydroxychloroquine — a anti-malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump …

Handout Photo: Meladul Haq Ahmadzai Photo of Meladul Haq Ahmadzai with Afghan leaders in Kabul Afghanistan during 2017. Meladul Haq Ahmadzai is a Global Health researcher and CEO of Taleam Systems who is hoping to use his experience of over ten years in the technology sector and three years in the global health field to …