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...
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...
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...
Enhanced Ebola Screenings To Begin At Five U.S. Airports
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs & Border Protection (CBP) announced that they will begin...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
Xavier Professor Makes Strides In Breast Cancer Research
By Fritz Esker
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Louisiana Weekly
(Trice Edney Wire - Researchers at Xavier University led by Dr. Guangdi...
EPA To Require Air Pollution Measurements In Black Communities
By Jazelle Hunt
NNPA Washington Correspondent
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency may require oil refineries to regularly measure the air...
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VOICES Heard: New Cancer Study Will Center Black Women
In a groundbreaking study, the American Cancer Society will investigate the link between breast cancer and race by exclusively tracking Black women.
