Month: May 2025

As Republicans Eye Sweeping Medicaid Cuts, Missouri Offers a Preview
CRESTWOOD, Mo. — The prospect of sweeping federal cuts to Medicaid is alarming to some…

Nova Scotia resident becomes province’s 1st measles case in 2 years after U.S. visit
Public health has released a list of possible exposure locations in downtown Halifax, including a…

At Social Security, These Are the Days of the Living Dead
Rennie Glasgow, who has served 15 years at the Social Security Administration, is seeing something…

HIV Testing and Outreach Falter as Trump Funding Cuts Sweep the South
JACKSON, Miss. — Storm clouds hung low above a community center in Jackson, where pastor…

Trump Team’s $500 Million Bet on Old Vaccine Technology Puzzles Scientists
The Trump administration’s unprecedented $500 million grant for a broadly protective flu shot has confounded…

An Arm and a Leg: Why ‘The Pitt’ Is Our Fave New Drama
People who work in real-life emergency rooms have raved about how the new TV drama…

Measles exposure alert issued for communities south of Winnipeg
Public health officials in Manitoba are warning of new measles exposure sites in two communities south of…

Alberta reports 17 more cases of measles, bringing total to more than 200
Measles symptoms include fever, coughing, a runny nose, red eyes and a blotchy, red rash…

Toronto Public Health warns of possible measles exposure at major tourist attraction
Toronto Public Health said that on Monday, April 21, someone with a case of measles…

Work Requirements Might Cut Medicaid Spending. But at What Cost?
Republicans have long pushed to force working-age adults enrolled in Medicaid to show they are,…