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Health and Safety

Nevada Dairy Worker Infected With Different Bird Flu Strain

Measles Outbreak Hits Area With High Rate of Unvaccinated Children

Fifteen measles cases have been recorded in a West Texas county with one of the highest vaccine exemption rates in the state.

Most Public Restrooms Users See Others Skip Handwashing

New survey found three-fourths of Americans have seen others leave the public restroom without washing their hands.

Most Teachers Concerned About Classroom Air Quality

Less than a quarter of teachers’ indoor air quality improvement requests were granted.

EPA Conducts the Largest Wildfire Hazardous Material Removal Effort in its History

The EPA has completed reconnaissance at 6,022 properties in Los Angeles County and is clearing hazardous materials.

What Americans Think of the WHO

CDC Ordered to Censor Data on its Websites and Scientific Journals

Several federal health websites and other resources were removed or altered as agencies comply with the executive order.

Making Safer Choices Survey: Help Shape Safer Cleaning Practices in NY and PA

US Logs Second Worst Year for Tornadoes on Record in 2024

Several states are expected to have experienced their highest number of tornadoes on record.

Trump Tells Federal Health Agencies to Pause Communication

Instructions were delivered to the Department of Health and Human Services, including the CDC, FDA and National Institutes of Health, to cease external communications.

Trump Orders Withdraw From the World Health Organization

The US was a founding member of WHO in 1948 and has participated in shaping and governing WHO’s work ever since, alongside 193 other member states.

DOJ and EPA Fine Waste Management Company for Violations of Hazardous Waste Regulations

This marks the first time the EPA has enforced its Resource Conservation and Recovery Act e-manifest requirements.