Nicola Close obituary Other lives: Public health leader who transformed her professional organisation and played a key role during the Covid-19 pandemic The Guardian - UK · Sep 4
Alabama Birthing Center Regulations Are Nearly Impossible To Comply With. State Supreme Court Could Intervene. "It shouldn't be this hard to give birth safely in the state of Alabama, and it doesn't have to," said the ACLU's lead counsel on the case. Reason · Apr 2
How Alabama’s Health Department Handles Food Recalls When a food product is recalled, a rapid response is critical to protect public health. While federal agencies like the FDA and USDA issue national alerts, it is the job of state and local health departments to ensure the dangerous product is actually removed from store shelves. In Alabama, this… Grocery Coupon Guide · Aug 29, 2025
There was a deal to fix this Alabama community’s raw sewage crisis. Trump tore it up over DEI Residents of Alabama’s Lowndes county are still fighting for basic sanitation after Trump’s DoJ canceled a landmark Biden-era agreement The Guardian - US · Jul 13, 2025
Trump administration kills landmark pollution settlement in majority-Black county Decision will affect mostly low-income Alabama residents as DoJ dismisses agreement over untreated sewage as DEI The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2025
Allow midwives to save lives in Alabama We need to allow midwives to protect lives in Alabama and across the nation Salon · Oct 18, 2023
Google Isn't Intentionally Biased Against Republicans, Says Court Plus: The real message behind DeSantis' abortion anecdote, midwives sue over Alabama regulations, and more… Reason · Aug 29, 2023
England on track to end new HIV transmissions by 2030, says Government The Department of Health and Social Care said new transmissions fell by almost a third between 2019 and 2021. The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023
Alabama violated civil rights with poor sanitation, Biden administration finds Report finds state discriminated against Black residents with ‘consistent pattern of inaction and/or neglect’ over health risks of raw sewage The Guardian - US · May 5, 2023
Cost of living creates ‘second health emergency’ after Covid, health chiefs warn Increasing numbers of people who were previously ‘just about managing’ now need support too, according to an annual public health report. The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
Revealed: star football pundits promote World Cup gambling despite ban Spirit of rules on use of celebrities in advertising is being ignored, claims charity supporting victims of gambling addiction The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2022
Alabama state worker is mauled to death by pack of seven dogs while following up on attack by same dogs Jacqueline Summer Beard died on Friday in the savage attack in Red Bay as she was following up on a previous attack where a woman was hospitalised The Independent UK · May 1, 2022
Scaling back free Covid tests could hinder UK if new variant strikes, say health chiefs Exclusive: Group representing local bodies warns that forcing people to pay for PCR tests could hit take-up The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2022