Anyone Living in Areas With ‘Widespread’ COVID-19 Transmission Should Wear Masks, WHO Says
Months after many cities and countries directed their residents to wear fabric face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 even if they are...
Citing an economic emergency, Trump directs agencies across government to waive federal regulations
The Trump administration is doing by fiat what it has struggled to accomplish through lengthy rulemaking — dismantling federal regulations designed to protect workers,...
Some public health experts support protests in spite of the coronavirus risks: ‘White supremacy is a lethal public health issue’
In the midst of a deadly pandemic, people are taking to the streets in large droves to protest police brutality and anti-Blackness, spurred by...
Researchers Retract Botched Anti- Hydroxychloroquine Study Which Was Used To Attack Trump
An influential study which found anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine raised the risk of cardiac issues has been retracted by its three authors.
The study, published on May...
Alberta announces new vaping legislation
On June 2, Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced Bill 19, the Tobacco and Smoking Reduction Amendment Act, following a review of the Tobacco and Smoking Reduction...
