public health

Drunk Driving Arrests Made Faster Through Blood Draws in Police Stations

A new law is encouraging blood draws for drunk driving arrests to be carried out in police stations-...

Mar 08, 2017 08:19 AM EST

Three Cases of Zika Virus Confirmed in Florida; Battle with Zika Virus Not Over, Surgeon General Warns

Health officials in Florida confirmed three new cases of Zika virus that were locally acquired, alth...

Mar 03, 2017 10:11 AM EST

Private Health Care Case Rages in B.C. Supreme Court

The case which seeks a two-tiered system has people fearing that private pay options would water dow...

Feb 13, 2017 04:40 PM EST

U.S. appeals court rules against Wisconsin abortion doctor law

A Wisconsin law requiring doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a nearby hos...

Nov 23, 2015 08:57 PM EST

Judge rejects strict limits on U.S. nurse who treated Ebola patients

Declaring Ebola fears in the United States "not entirely rational," a judge rejected Maine's bid for...

Oct 31, 2014 05:51 PM EDT