health
Unvaccinated are fertile ground for proliferation of new variants
December 9, 2021Good news on coronavirus: Early company reports say that the third Pfizer vaccine may neutralize the Omicron variant.
Read moreAmerica’s rural hospitals were already in the red; COVID could finish them
December 3, 2021Nearly 900, or 40%, of America’s rural hospitals are at immediate or high risk of closure.
Read moreCOVID’s faithful political servant
December 3, 2021The latest from People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
Read moreNurses worldwide demand end to corporate curbs on coronavirus vaccines
December 2, 2021Big Pharma says “no." Rich countries including Switzerland, Singapore, Norway, and the European Union are going along with a form of vaccine apartheid. Nurses from around the world are taking action to fight for health care...
Read moreSueños Sin Fronteras—Reproductive health group helps undocumented women in Texas
November 15, 2021Unsure of how broadly the “aiding and abetting” portion of the law could be applied, Sueños Sin Fronteras—which helps women with an array of basic needs—is launching a legal defense fund.
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