Washington Times - Health

• Three Californians die after catching Rocky Mountain spotted fever from ticks in Mexico

  10-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 17

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Friday the deaths of three people in California from Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

• Texas Supreme Court pauses lower court's order allowing pregnant woman to have an abortion

  10-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 19

  The Texas Supreme Court on Friday night put on hold a judge's ruling that approved an abortion for a pregnant woman whose fetus has a fatal...

• A hospital fire near Rome kills at least 3 and causes an emergency evacuation of all patients

  10-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 19

  A fire broke out in a hospital on Rome's outskirts, killing at least three people and forcing the overnight evacuation of the smoke-filled facility...

• 'Shadows of children:' For the youngest hostages, life moves forward in whispers

  10-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 22

  After seven weeks held hostage in the tunnels of Gaza, they are finally free to laugh and chat and play. But some of the children who have come...

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• Abortion delays have grown more common in the U.S. since Roe v. Wade was overturned

  10-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 30

  A woman whose fetus was unlikely to survive called more than a dozen abortion clinics before finding one that would take her, only to be put on...

• Texas Supreme Court pauses lower court's order allowing pregnant woman to have an abortion

  9-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 21

  The Texas Supreme Court on Friday night put on hold a judge's ruling that approved an abortion for a pregnant woman whose fetus has a fatal...

• After scary health ordeal as a player, Savannah Rennie returns to Cal as assistant volleyball coach

  9-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 23

  A bouquet of bright yellow sunflowers recently arrived at Savannah Rennie's office from a friend at USC who supported her through a life transition...

• Georgia high school baseball player who was hit by bat is declared brain dead

  9-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 27

  A high school baseball player in Gainesville, Georgia, was declared brain dead, two weeks after being struck in the head in a batting cage accident.

• Pregnant woman in Kentucky sues for right to get an abortion

  9-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 19

  A pregnant woman in Kentucky filed a lawsuit Friday demanding the right to an abortion, the second legal challenge in days to sweeping abortion...

• Deadly salmonella outbreak from tainted cantaloupe killed 3 in U.S. and 5 in Canada

  8-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 26

  A salmonella outbreak tied to tainted cantaloupe has now killed eight people - three in the U.S. and five in Canada, health officials reported...

• Lawmakers seek action against Elf Bar and other fruity e-cigarettes imported from China

  8-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 21

  House lawmakers are demanding information from federal officials on what they are doing to stop the recent influx of kid-appealing electronic...

• Census Bureau wants to change how it asks about disabilities. Some advocates don't like it

  8-12-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 25

  The U.S. Census Bureau wants to change how it asks people about disabilities, and some advocates are complaining that they were not consulted...