American doctor with Ebola flown to Germany as wife and four children are monitored

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  6 months ago

“By the time the American surgeon who contracted Ebola was flown to Germany, he was barely able to stand on his own, according to leaders of the...”

What we know about the San Diego shooting victims, suspects, possible motive and more

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  1 Like  •  6 months ago

“Two teenage gunmen are believed to have killed three people at a San Diego mosque before they took their own lives, authorities said.”

Where hantavirus lurks in the U.S.: Why states like Colorado, New Mexico are hot spots

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  6 months ago

“A recent suspected hantavirus case in Illinois is a stark reminder that the potentially deadly virus does exist in the U.S.There are currently no...”

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  6 months ago

“WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international...”

FDA leadership shakeup continues with departure of top drug regulator

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“Dr. Tracy Beth Heg is leaving her role as head of the FDA division that regulates over-the-counter and prescription drugs, according to a...”

CIA Director Ratcliffe meets with Cuban officials in Havana

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  1 Like  •  6 months ago

“CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Cuban officials in Havana, according to a CIA official and a statement from the Cuban government.”

Juror who helped convict Alex Murdaugh is shocked by decision to overturn guilty verdict

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  1 Like  •  6 months ago

“A juror in Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial expressed shock over the South Carolina Supreme Court's decision to overturn the disgraced lawyer's...”

China's Great Wall is being restored one brick at a time

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  13 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  6 months ago

“BEIJING — Old Cheng was waiting patiently at the bottom of a steep mountain ridge as the minivans carrying our news team snaked their way through...”

Hantavirus in the U.S.: How easily does the Andes strain spread?

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  6 months ago

“At least six passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship have tested positive for the Andes strain of hantavirus.”

'Get in losers, we're buying Spirit': An airline revival plan is going viral

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  6 months ago

“Spirit Airlines was the budget-friendly carrier America loved to hate.”