
Fortune - 1 hour 14 min ago
New Jersey's new fees turn public health coverage into a direct cost for employers reviving an idea that hasn't lasted long in the past.

The Guardian - 3 hours 26 min ago
El-Sayed, backed by Bernie Sanders, leads polls ahead of Haley Stevens and Mallory McMorrow in primary US politics live latest updates Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has thrown her support behind Abdul El-Sayed, the doctor and progressive Democrat seeking the party's nomination in Michigan's closely watched US Senate race. In an interview with the New York Times, Ocasio-Cortez an influential congresswoman on the left of the Democratic party endorsed El-Sayed, a former public health director. "Despite...

The Guardian - 9 hours 52 min ago
If we don't know the source, not only do humans remain at risk but wildlife can suffer needlessly via retaliation While virologists and public health departments were palpitating over the news of an Andes virus infectious disease outbreak on a cruise ship (13 cases, three deaths), in the Democratic Republic of the Congo the Bundibugyo virus, the root of the current Ebola outbreak (currently more than 1,250 cases and at least 362 deaths), was smouldering under the radar. Bundibugyo virus is a...