Lawmaker seeks probe after AP reveals maggots in NY facility

AP Exclusive: A New York state lawmaker is seeking a federal investigation into facilities for the disabled after an Associated Press story revealed that a man was infested with maggots in a state-run group home

from ABC News: Health http://ift.tt/2vsz96I
via HEALTH

A Cancer Conundrum: Too Many Drug Trials, Too Few Patients

Breakthroughs in immunotherapy and a rush to develop profitable new treatments have brought a crush of clinical trials scrambling for patients.

from NYT > Health http://ift.tt/2vZwHWX
via health&fitness

Experts: Herd immunity outside US slows Zika in Florida

Health officials say a drop in Zika cases in the Caribbean and South America has helped slow the spread of the mosquito-borne virus in Florida this year

from ABC News: Health http://ift.tt/2uy9St5
via HEALTH

Doughnut shop blamed for Ohio norovirus outbreak to reopen

Health officials in Ohio say a doughnut shop blamed for a norovirus outbreak that has sickened more than 400 people will be allowed to reopen

from ABC News: Health http://ift.tt/2uArSPb
via HEALTH

Montana's Health Co-op remains standing as others falter

Montana's health care co-op resumes accepting new enrollees on Sunday after it voluntarily pulled itself from the state's insurance marketplace in December

from ABC News: Health http://ift.tt/2vYDtw1
via HEALTH

Parents test school liability in bullying and child suicide

The parents of an 8-year-old Ohio boy who hanged himself from his bunk bed with a necktie are testing the issue of school liability in suicides blamed on bullying

from ABC News: Health http://ift.tt/2uxA9Yk
via HEALTH

35 children die in north Indian hospital in 3 days

Parents of at least 35 children who have died in a hospital in northern India over the past three days have alleged there was a lack of oxygen supply in the children's ward.

from ABC News: Health http://ift.tt/2wRvhdd
via HEALTH