Posts in category Health

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) _ The South Dakota State University Extension is recommending cattle producers to watch out for pinkeye, one of the most common and …

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) _ A longtime Coconino County dental clinic that is the only one of its kind in the state is shutting its doors. …

OREGON, Ill. (AP) _ Health officials say a dead bird found in Ogle County has tested positive for West Nile virus. The Ogle County Health …

LANCASTER, N.H. (AP) _ A northern New Hampshire substance use prevention program for youth has received $150,000 in grants to help with outdoors events, service …

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Sixty-three percent of Kansas elementary students have 20 minutes or less for daily recess and only 41 percent of schools have policies …

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) _ An Iowa company has been selling potentially unsafe dietary supplements and falsely advertising them as treatments for diseases ranging from …

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) _ Blue-green algae has been spotted again on Lake Champlain. Vermont Public Radio reports (http://bit.ly/1dS8qUW ) that the Vermont Department of Health …

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) _ The city of Savannah is setting new heat limits for horse-drawn carriages to try and protect the animals from blistering summer …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Gov. Rick Scott is ordering an independent analysis of the state’s prison system and the development of two prisons to test …

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ The Ohio Department of Health says rainy summer weather is contributing to an increase in mosquitoes, and officials urge residents to …