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CDC updates recommendations for bird flu testing, treatment after more infections found among dairy workers

Friday, November 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection for workers who may be exposed to animals infected with bird flu.The update comes after the agency found evidence of dairy workers with positive antibodies,...

What the trans care recommendations from the NHS England report mean

Friday, April 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A new report commissioned by the National Health Service England advocates for further research on gender-affirming care for transgender youth and young adults.Dr. Hillary Cass, a former president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, was appointed by NHS England...

What to know about California’s approval of recommendations for historic reparations

Thursday, May 18 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A California reparations task force has voted to approve recommendations on one of the most significant reparations campaigns for African Americans in modern U.S. history. However, some critics have questioned whether the proposed reparations are sufficient to address systemic issues in...

DuBois VFW closed until further notice

Saturday, May 13 by Sonya Sackash

The DuBois VFW is closed until further notice according to the VFW State Department Commander Henry Mannella.Investigator Chester Potoski spoke to Priority Media and said recommendations will be made to the State Commander of the VFW after problems are fixed.Re-elections will need to be...

Pregnancy blood pressure screening draft recommendations expanded for first time

Wednesday, February 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Doctors and healthcare providers should monitor pregnant patients' blood pressure regularly during and after pregnancy, according to a new draft recommendation.The recommendation was published Tuesday by the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, a volunteer panel of experts that is highly influential...

Baltimore schools failed to fully act on security recommendations before cyber attack: State IG report

Wednesday, January 25 by ABC News

(BALTIMORE) -- Baltimore County Public Schools failed to act on several state recommendations to help mitigate cyber attacks before a hack disrupted school operations and cost the school system millions of dollars in damages and repairs, according to a report from a state inspector...

NTSB chair says unheeded recommendations might have prevented deadly Missouri Amtrak crash

Wednesday, June 29 by ABC News

(MENDON, Mo.) -- Federal investigators are working to determine if an Amtrak train was traveling at a speed limit of 90 mph when it plowed into a dump truck at a Missouri railroad crossing, killing four people and injuring 150, officials said.Jennifer Homendy, chairman...

CDC eases masking recommendations for 70% of country, including inside schools

Saturday, February 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than 70% of Americans should be able to remove their masks indoors, including inside schools, under new metrics outlined Friday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that represent a seismic shift in how the public health agency plans to...

What the CDC’s latest COVID-19 quarantine recommendations mean for you

Thursday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Amidst growing pressure as COVID-19 cases surge across the country, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has now announced that it will shorten the recommended isolation time for asymptomatic people who test positive for COVID-19, and update guidance...

Recommendations to improve 911 call center made as part of settlement in teen’s car death

Wednesday, October 20 by ABC News

(CINCINNATI) -- A settlement in the death of a teenager who died while trapped in his car after calling 911 has included recommendations to improve the call center that failed to help him.Kyle Plush, 16, died in April 2018 of asphyxia due to chest compression...

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