Washington state vaccination clinic canceled after CDC funding cuts
Residents are hopeful that alternative solutions can be found to provide information and assistance to those affected by the ...
NJ settles with fired health official who filed COVID whistleblower lawsuit
A former health official who was fired after helping to lead NJ's COVID-19 response settled a lawsuit he filed against the ...
Northwest Ohio health departments grapple with slashed federal funding
The CDC is cutting billions in COVID funding meant for local health departments, like those in Lucas and Wood counties.
In pictures: How life in Kent changed during first lockdown in March 2020
Day-to-day life in Kent changed dramatically when the first Covid lockdown was imposed five years ago, as our pictures show.
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Isolation rooms, staffing shortages, mistrust: How COVID-19 changed local health care
It's been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic began, but it's still affecting health care, locally and nationally.
Grandad from Sittingbourne is cycling from Dover to Durness in Scotland for the Ronald McDonald House Charities UK after grandson battled meningitis
“When he takes it off at bedtime, he falls asleep instantly,” Nicola says with a smile. Inspired by Henry’s determination, ...
Five years later: COVID-19 no longer public emergency but still affects Erie's health care
Vaccines, previous exposures and less virulent strains have made COVID-19 more of a nuisance than a public-health emergency.
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Man in his 80s, dies in hospital after serious Kent crash
Three patients were assessed and treated on scene and taken to Medway Hospital for further medical treatment.” A passenger in the Vauxhall, a man aged in his 80s, suffered serious injuries. He died in ...
5 years later, how COVID changed the Lehigh Valley
From shopping and education to health care and office space, here’s how the Lehigh Valley has changed in the past five years, thanks to COVID.
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Bed-bound hospital patients ‘told to soil themselves’ amid staff shortage, report says
The report, by the Care Quality Commission, said one patient at Medway Maritime Hospital resorted to urinating in a bottle without privacy curtains, while others were left in soiled clothing and b ...
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Frail patients 'told to soil themselves' at A&E
Patients at the Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham, Kent, faced waits of more than 50 hours with no access to washing facilities, with some left "sitting in their own faeces", the Care Quality ...