Getty Images A young child has died at Liverpool’s Alder Hey Hospital after contracting measles, raising concerns about the spread of the disease. Cases have been rising in the UK and around the world, with more than 500 reported since January in England alone. The increase is being blamed on the poor uptake of the […]
The Trump administration’s new searchable citizenship data system is designed to be used by state and local election officials to give them an easier way to ensure only citizens are voting. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images Three Democratic U.S. senators are raising concerns about a searchable […]
Philippa Roxby Health Reporter Getty Images The review recommends PAs wear a different uniform to doctors Physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs), who assist doctors in GP surgeries and hospitals, should be known as “assistants” to avoid confusing patients, an independent review says. It recommends PAs and AAs wear standardised clothing and badges to […]
Sophie Parker BBC News, Wiltshire Designscape Architects The plans involve placing greenhouses for growing food on top of the landfill Plans have been revealed to grow fruit and vegetables using “cleaned” carbon dioxide in greenhouses above a landfill in what it is claimed will be a “world first”. The landfill in Wiltshire is run by […]
An area of disturbed weather in the tropics is currently over Florida and will soon move into the Gulf. Questions remain on whether the system will organize into a bona fide tropical cyclone. MOBILE, Ala. – The Gulf Coast is bracing for tropical moisture as Invest 93L moved through the Florida Peninsula on Tuesday and […]
An estimated 650 companies from 60 countries have gathered at the China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has called China’s open-source artificial intelligence a “catalyst for global progress” and says it is “revolutionising” supply chains. In a speech during Wednesday’s opening ceremony of the China International Supply Chain Expo in […]
PA Media Sandie Peggie complained about sharing changing facilities with a transgender doctor A nurse who complained about sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor has been cleared of gross misconduct following disciplinary proceedings by NHS Fife. Sandie Peggie was suspended from her role last year after she objected to Dr Beth Upton, who […]
The Senate considers the rescissions package that would strip $9.4 billion for public boradcasting and foreign aid. AILSA CHANG, HOST: The Senate is taking up a package of $9 billion in spending cuts requested by the Trump administration. The cuts target foreign aid programs and public broadcasting. Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans are […]
FOX Weather meteorologist Steve Bender breaks down who could see rain and severe storms on Wednesday. CHICAGO – A clash of air masses on Wednesday will result in the threat of severe storms from Milwaukee and Chicago westward to Denver and the eastern Rockies. The Storm Prediction Center has placed large parts of Illinois, Wisconsin, […]
Jenny Rees Health Correspondent, BBC Wales News BBC Sian and Rob Channon have long been calling for changes at Swansea Bay’s maternity department, after their own son’s care left him disabled A mother who played a key part in pushing for change in a health board’s maternity care said she felt vindicated following the publication […]