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'Died suddenly' posts twist tragedies to push vaccine lies
Results from 6-year-old Anastasia Weaver’s autopsy may take weeks. But online anti-vaccine activists needed only hours after her funeral this week to baselessly blame the COVID-19 vaccine.
Feb 4, 2023 9:24 AM
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Why a new Alzheimer's drug is having a slow US debut
The first drug to show that it slows Alzheimer’s is on sale, but treatment for most patients is still several months away.
Feb 4, 2023 6:33 AM
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Biden makes progress on 'unity agenda' outlined in 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — A year ago, President Joe Biden used his first State of the Union address to push top Democratic priorities that were sure to face a battle in the narrowly divided Congress but he also laid out a four-pronged “unity agenda” that wou
Feb 3, 2023 10:16 PM
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Feds say cyberattack caused suicide helpline's outage
WASHINGTON (AP) — A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation's new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials told The Associated Press Friday.
Feb 3, 2023 6:17 PM
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California won't require COVID vaccine to attend schools
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California won't make children get the coronavirus vaccine to attend schools, state public health officials said Friday, reversing a state policy first announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2021.
Feb 3, 2023 5:45 PM
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New Mexico legislators may block local abortion ordinances
SANTA FE, N.M.
Feb 3, 2023 3:55 PM
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Montreal shelters expand services to care for homeless as extreme cold hits city
MONTREAL — An extreme cold snap that brought risks of frostbite and hypothermia with temperatures of -28 C on Friday in Montreal had the city's shelters fearing for the homeless population.
Feb 3, 2023 3:10 PM
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Health officials in Yukon warn of dangers of syphilis as infections rise
WHITEHORSE — Health officials say the infection rate for syphilis in Yukon is higher than any rate on record since 1979. Chief medical officer of health Dr.
Feb 3, 2023 2:09 PM
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Major Florida hospital hit by possible ransomware attack
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A major hospital system in northern Florida said Friday it is diverting some emergency room patients and canceling surgeries after a security problem with information technology.
Feb 3, 2023 1:47 PM
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Governments seek buyer as Quebec COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Medicago set to close
MONTREAL — The Quebec government says it's looking to find a buyer for Medicago Inc., the Quebec-based COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer that will be shut down by parent company Mitsubishi Chemical.
Feb 3, 2023 12:40 PM
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