Today, 29 hospitals and health systems across the region are implementing temporary visitor restrictions amid a recent increase in respiratory illness. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7’s Amber Jenkins has more on the restriction tonight on News Center 7 at 5:00. Area hospitals are currently seeing higher-than-normal volumes…
Suicide has become the leading cause of death among insured young people in Hong Kong, accounting for a quarter of all deaths in this group, a study on insurance claims has found, warning that term life policyholders are a high-risk group. The Actuarial Society of Hong Kong announced on Tuesday that its research found the…
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s changes to federal vaccine policy are prompting medical organizations and several states to formulate their own vaccine recommendations for the fall respiratory illness season, concerned many healthy children and pregnant women could lose access to preventive shots. This push for an alternative standard…