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Number of homeless residents in Los Angeles County jumps by 9% in annual count
The number of homeless residents counted in Los Angeles County has spiked again, increasing by 9% since last year in the latest marker of how deep the crisis is of people sleeping in cars, encampments or shelters in California.
Jun 29, 2023 1:50 PM
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The latest victim of the MOVEit data breach is the Department of Health and Human Services
Federal health officials have notified Congress of a data breach that could involve the information of more than 100,000 people. A representative of the U.S.
Jun 29, 2023 1:23 PM
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Health clinic in Montana Superfund town faces penalties for false asbestos claims
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination faces millions of dollars in penalties — and potential bankruptcy — after a jury found it submitted more than 300 false asbestos claims to the U.S.
Jun 29, 2023 12:21 PM
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How to stay healthy as smoke spreads from Canada wildfires
NEW YORK (AP) — Massive fires are burning up stretches of Canadian forests and sending plumes of smoke into the U.S. As a haze stretches over parts of the U.S., health authorities have raised the alarm about poor air quality .
Jun 29, 2023 10:33 AM
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Older Americans can get RSV vaccine this fall after consulting their doctor, CDC says
Americans 60 and older can get a new RSV vaccine but should discuss it with their doctor first, U.S. health officials recommended Thursday.
Jun 29, 2023 9:46 AM
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Ontario adds 300 new spaces in paramedic college programs
BARRIE, Ont. — Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones says there will be more than 300 new spaces in paramedic programs at provincial colleges this year.
Jun 29, 2023 8:47 AM
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Aid group raises alarm over rising malnutrition in refugee camps in northern Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A humanitarian group has raised alarm over rising malnutrition in refugee camps in northern Kenya.
Jun 29, 2023 8:30 AM
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Cannabis company TerrAscend to list on TSX under TSND ticker in early July
TORONTO — TerrAscend Corp. says it will be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange next week. The Toronto-based cannabis company says its common shares will begin trading on the exchange under the TSND ticker on July 4.
Jun 29, 2023 8:20 AM
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How safe is the air? Here's how to check and what the numbers mean
NEW YORK (AP) — How can you check the air quality in your area and what do the numbers mean? The Environmental Protection Agency monitors the air around the country and compiles an air quality index, or AQI .
Jun 29, 2023 8:12 AM
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Jury says health clinic in Montana Superfund town submitted 337 false asbestos claims
MISSOULA, Mont.
Jun 28, 2023 9:39 PM
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