CDC Confirms Enterovirus D68 In King County
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the presence of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) in Washington state, including King County. The CDC...
Strip Mines, Pollution And De-foresting Linked To Ebola’s Deadly Spread
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Global Information Network
(Trice Edney Wire) – Pits in the ground from mining, forests stripped of trees,...
Ebola: Fight The Disease, Not The Victims
The spread of the deadly Ebola virus in Africa is a global health emergency. Countries around the world must join together to mobilize the...
Avoiding The Freshman 15 Can Have Long-Term Health Benefits
By Dr. Michele C. Reed
(Trice Edney Wire) - Recently, thousands of African-American students started college for the first time and lots of big changes...
Health Clinic To Provide Free Dental, Vision And Medical Care This Week
More than 50 health, human service and civic organizations from across the State of Washington are joining together to produce a giant free health...
AARP: Three Things You Need to Know About Medicare Open Enrollment
Don't miss the once-a-year opportunity to make changes to your Medicare plan
(WASHINGTON, DC) - AARP encourages everyone with Medicare to take advantage of this...
Public health Officials Tell County Council They’re Actively Preparing To Monitor And Treat Ebola...
Public health agencies throughout the country are reviewing their procedures for treatment of individuals who have contracted the Ebola virus. At the Oct. 27...
Healthy Edge & Free Fades Event Offers A Free Fade With Every Free Blood...
High blood pressure is a serious health issue in the United States, affecting one in every three Americans. In the African-American community, the risk...
Blacks Still Trail Whites And Latinos In Getting Treated For HIV
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Blacks who have been diagnosed with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) continue to lag behind Whites and Latinos when it comes...
Study Says Funding Cuts Spirred Ebola In West Africa
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Global Information Network
(Trice Edney Wire) - Spending cuts, pushed by an international lender, “weakened health care...
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Minnesota Timberwolves Stun Denver Nuggets Again To Take A Commanding 2-0...
The Minnesota Timberwolves opened up a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference semifinals thanks to a stunning 106-80 blowout in Game 2 on Monday.
