(ABC) — -A nationwide spike in the measles outbreak has many worried about the highly contagious virus. OIne New York County alone has seen dozens of new cases in just the last few weeks. ABC’s Zohreen Shah has the latest. Categories: Health, National News Tags: Measles Outbreak
Medical care in the US is costing Americans billions.
Charlotte, NC (ABC) — A man battling stage 4 cancer is now planning a dream trip with his wife after winning the lottery. According to the North Carolina Education lottery website, Richard Beare, of Charlotte, won 250 thousand dollars. it happened after his wife asked him to stop to get a Powerball ticket, but he actually won the money on…
The Richland Library gets donation that will help them put life saving devices in all of their locations
By Morgan Winsor Deaths from the drug fentanyl in the United States climbed more than 1,000 percent from 2011 to 2016, according to a report released Thursday. The number of fatalities involving the powerful synthetic opioid was relatively stable in 2011 and 2012, with roughly 1,600 deaths each of those years. The number began to increase in 2013, reaching just over…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug specifically developed for severe depression after childbirth.
Two months after hundreds of residents were forced to leave the now shut down Allen Benedict Court apartments, The Columbia Housing Authority is appealing to area Landlords.
Two college campuses here in South Carolina are one step closer to eliminating smoking of any kind on school property.
California (ABC News) — New details in what’s being called the “miracle survival” of two young sisters who were lost in the wild in Northern California left to their own devices for nearly two days. The two now speaking out, saying they were only looking for a bit of adventure. ABC’s Zachary Kiesch has the story. Categories: Health, National News…
(Photo Courtesy: Tameika Isaac Devine) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — A screening of a new movie hopes to bring attention to mental health. According to organizers it will also give those in attendance the resources they need to better handle the reality of life with the illness by holding a question and answer period with a panel of mental health professionals….
