(2022-09-29). Cancer-Causing Pesticide exceeds State risk levels over the last decade at Monterey County. indybay.org Concerned about the use of the cancer-causing drift-prone pesticide 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D), more than pesticide reform advocates, including farmworkers, health professionals, teachers, and their allies held a news conference and rally at the Monterey County Government Center on Tuesday, September 27th — the 60th anniversary of the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. The group, organized by Safe Ag Safe Schools and the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, called on the County Ag Commissioner to reduce 1,3-D use and web-post warnings. | The news conference can be seen in its entirety at: https…
(2022-09-29). Reset in bilateral ties seen benefiting all. ecns.cn Putting China-U.S. relations back on the track of healthy and stable development at an early date serves the fundamental interests of the two peoples and meets the expectations of the international community.
(2022-09-29). Steady growth for transport infrastructure. ecns.cn China has promoted infrastructure construction to boost economic development during the headwinds caused by COVID-19, officials from the Ministry of Transport said on Wednesday.
(2022-09-29). State Attorney General Urged to Investigate Sutter Health's Use of CARES Act Money. indybay.org DALY CITY — San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa announced that he has sent a letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta urging him to investigate Sutter Health's use of federal CARES Act dollars. The not-for-profit health care giant received $853 million in CARES Act funding, yet closed the Mack E. Mickelson therapy pool, the only warm water rehabilitation facility of its kind on the Peninsula. | "The federal CARES Act of 2020 was passed for the express purpose of keeping vital medical and community resources like the Mickelson therapy pool open during the COVID pandemic," Canepa said. "Yet despit…
(2022-09-29). Lawsuits on mRNA technology show profit-driven struggle for control over vital scientific discoveries. wsws.org Recent lawsuits on mRNA technology are attempts by various corporations to take control of these vital discoveries for their own enrichment. Recent advances in molecular technology that allows for gene editing and protein manufacturing portend a revolution in medicine that can offer personalized treatments for a broad array of diseases.
(2022-09-29). Past decade witnesses notable strides in delivering better healthcare. ecns.cn
(2022-09-29). Famous Pro-Vaccine Doctor Suspects Pfizer Booster Shot Sent His Cancer Into Overdrive. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-29). JAMA: mRNA Vaccine Shedding in Breast Milk Proven! globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-29). The right-wing record of the "Quebec First" CAQ government. wsws.org The Coalition avenir Québec's (CAQ) first-ever term in office was marked by a disastrous response to the COVID-19 pandemic, brutal anti-worker measures and the promotion of virulent Quebec chauvinism.
(2022-09-29). Sunday 10/30: Film: Plague at the Golden Gate Screening and Panel Discussion. indybay.org San Francisco Main Library | 100 Larkin St | San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2022-09-29). Jarbas Barbosa da Silva es elegido director de la OPS. telesurtv.net Barbosa ocupa el cargo de subdirector de la OPS, donde ha liderado los esfuerzos de la organización para aumentar el acceso equitativo a las vacunas contra la Covid-19.
(2022-09-28). Press coverage of declining U.S. life expectancy evades the truth about class. peoplesworld.org Reporting by U.S. news services often takes China to task for its strict preventative measures imposed to prevent COVID-19 infection. Reports point to economic instability and people's distress resulting from such an uncompromising attitude. The slant of New York Times reporting, which minimized Chinese lives saved, earned sharp criticism on Sept. 9 from the Fairness …
(2022-09-28). Cholera and US Sanctions Killing Syrian Civilians. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-28). How to Navigate Mental Health Apps That May Share Your Data. aclu.org If you have ever assumed that information shared on a mental health app was confidential, you are in good company with many others who likely assume that sensitive medical information is always protected. This is Many of us are familiar with or active users of some type of digital health application. Whether it is nutrition, fitness, sleep tracking, or mindfulness, the arena for apps that can help us track aspects of our healt…
(2022-09-28). Kaiser mental health clinicians reject Kaiser offer that wouldn't increase staffing. peoplesworld.org OAKLAND, Calif. — Kaiser mental health therapists in northern California and the Central Valley, now entering Week 7 of an open-ended strike to win adequate access to mental healthcare for the 4.6 million Kaiser Permanente members they serve, have overwhelmingly voted to turn down the giant HMO's latest contract offer. The clinicians' union, the National …
(2022-09-28). First day of quarantine-free '0 3' goes smoothly in HK. ecns.cn Under the new policy, travelers only have to undergo a three-day health monitoring instead of a three-day quarantine plus four-day health monitoring after arriving at the region.
(2022-09-28). COVID-19 infections not to end, lessons should be learned — medical expert. ecns.cn The coronavirus will continue to circulate for years and COVID-19 infections will not end, a leading British medical expert has said, calling on the global community to learn lessons from the pandemic.
(2022-09-28). Defeat of Manchin's Dirty Deal Is a Win for Environmental Justice and Health Equity. commondreams.org While we celebrate this victory for the health of our climate and the well-being of our communities, it is critical that we stay vigilant.
(2022-09-28). Podcast: Feeling like a scientist, wastewater disease tests, and summer droughts. imperial.ac.uk In this edition: When a scientist begins to feel like one, monitoring wastewater for diseases like COVID-19, and how droughts led to hosepipe bans.
(2022-09-28). COVID-19 infection significantly increases one's risk of a neurological disorder. wsws.org A critical report from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis highlights the horrific neurological consequences associated with COVID infection.
(2022-09-27). New Rail Deal May Still Be Doomed Over Scheduling Issues. popularresistance.org Does this seem like a good way to attract loyal, dedicated, satisfied workers? | Come work for the railroad. It's a great job, decent pay. Hours may be a bit long. You'll spend weeks at a time away from home in cheap motels and miss important family events, kids sports games, birthdays, recitals and vacations, weddings and funerals. You can get called up at any time, so don't even try to make plans. Stay healthy because you'll be punished or even fired for an unexpected medical event. Also, great pension…if you live that long. | Aaron Hiles, a locomotive engineer, for BNSF didn't live that long. | Aaron Hiles,…
(2022-09-27). Mobilizing and helping victims of long COVID in the U.S. america.cgtn.com Up to 23 million people across the United States may be suffering from long COVID, living with a variety of symptoms that last for months, long after being infected by the coronavirus. While some of the symptoms can be defined as fatigue, headaches, or …