Month: August 2020

When Curtis Carlson started having back pain this spring, he tried to put off seeing a doctor. The COVID-19 pandemic was raging, his job at a transitional housing organization in Ukiah, Calif. was busier than ever amid the economic collapse, and a hospital seemed like the last place he wanted to be. But when he … Read more

Transportation Security Administration screeners found guns in air travelers’ carry-on bags at three times the usual rate this past July as compared to last year, the agency says. “TSA is diligently working to ensure our employees and passengers are safe and secure while traveling during a pandemic, and yet we are noticing a significant increase … Read more

The jump in pediatric cases comes as children are entering close quarters for the first time in months as some schools open their doors to students again. View original article Contributor: Chelsea Janes

After progressing jauntily in my career for the past two decades, I was recently unexpectedly and heartbreakingly laid-off. Made redundant. Rejected. Accustomed to being sought after and courted for jobs, … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:

Nearly 100,000 children tested positive in the last two weeks of July, according to a new report. During a visit to Taiwan, the U.S. health secretary praised the island’s response to the pandemic. View original article Contributor:

Usually during an economic downturn, people tend to spend less on health care for pets. This time, the opposite is happening. View original article Contributor:

The visit signals the growing importance of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its territory, as ties between the United States and China deteriorate. View original article Contributor: