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FACT FOCUS: States, not CDC, set school vaccine requirements
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee on Thursday voted that the agency...
Kentucky’s trans youth dread what state health care ban will mean for them. ‘I’m a human’
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe Herald-Leader spoke with 13 Kentucky families that have a transgender child about how they’ve...
A ‘very, very bad bill’: Why this Texas vaccine bill has health workers worried
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA Texas Senate committee passed a bill Wednesday that public health advocates in the state have...
Math disabilities hold many students back. Schools often don't screen for them
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoLaura Jackson became seriously concerned about her daughter and math when the girl was in third...
Tennessee is the latest state to mandate automatic defibrillators at high schools
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoNFL Commissioner Roger Goodell joined Gov. Bill Lee on Tuesday to celebrate Tennessee's new law...
Texas bill could hand vaccine decisions in schools over to lawmakers
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA bill described as "anti-vaccine" is moving through the Texas legislature and could give lawmakers...
What to Do if You Can’t Afford Your Medications
Time via Yahoo News· 1 week agoPrescription drugs can be prohibitively expensive—but there are ways to reduce your costs. Credit - Getty Images After Jackie Trapp was diagnosed with...
Gun violence is the No. 1 killer of children. Here are commonsense steps to address it.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoOn March 31, 9-year-old Evelyn Dieckhaus was scheduled to sing Louis Armstrong’s classic song “What...
Exemptions for required vaccines for US kindergartners reach record high
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFewer kindergartners are getting state-required vaccinations for measles and other diseases as the...
18-Year-Old Shot Day After Graduation By Fellow Teen Who Thought Gun Was Unloaded: Police
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoA Tennessee teenager graduated from high school on Friday and was fatally shot the following day —...