August 15, 2022 Western states scramble as deadline to cut Colorado River water use looms Western states are worried and tension is rising as a deadline looms that would cut the use of the Colorado River for drinking and farm use.
August 15, 2022 UK to offer all adults COVID booster beginning in September The UK has announced that they plan of offering COVID-19 boosters to all adults starting in September, hours after becoming the first nation to approve an omicron-resistant shot.
August 15, 2022 Pharmaceutical industry under fire for releasing new medications at record-high prices this year The pharmaceutical industry is coming under fire again for their pricing as they are launching new medicines at record prices this year.
August 15, 2022 Why polio is spreading around the globe Polio's presence has been confirmed in London, New York City, and Jeruselem for the first time in decades, sparking fears among citizens and spurring vaccine campaigns.
August 15, 2022 Zimbabwe government blames recent measles outbreak on religious gatherings A measles outbreak has claimed the lives of over 80 children in Zimbabwe as the government races to try and get the virus under control.
August 12, 2022 Equine therapy helping children with cerebral palsy from low-income families in Caracas Equine therapy, which incorporates guided horseback, is helping children from low-income families in Caracas, Venezuela, who are suffering from cerebral palsy.
August 11, 2022 California receives $25 million grant for high-speed railroad, requests another $1.3 billion California's High-Speed Rail Authority released a statement on Thursday declaring that they will need an extra $1.3 billion in funding, having been awarded $25 million that same day.
August 11, 2022 With bird flu on the rise, Germany set to slaughter 110,000 hens As bird flu spreads across the globe, Germany is set to slaughter 110,000 hens across 352 farms in the Vechta region which is experiencing an outbreak of the virus.
August 11, 2022 Smaller Chinese cities begin implementing COVID measures as cases continue to rise Several smaller cities across China have begun implementing preventative COVID measures as cases continue to rise across the country, sparking fear of larger lockdowns.
August 11, 2022 Spain proposes 'dose-sparing' for monkeypox vaccine due to low supply and rising cases Monkeypox cases in Spain continue to rise, while their supply of vaccines is dwindling. Spain proposes "dose-sparing" to vaccinate more people with fewer doses.