Newsom to sign corporate climate change laws in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday he would sign into law a pair of measures that would, in part, force big corporations operating in the state to reveal more information about their greenhouse gas emissions.#gavinnewsom
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Utah private prison company returns $5M to Mississippi after understaffing is found at facility
A Utah-based private prison company has returned $5.1 million to the Mississippi Department of Corrections after an investigation found it failed to provide enough workers at one of the prisons it was operating, state Auditor Shad White said Monday. Management & Training Corporation sent the money…#utah #auditorshadwhite #mtc #hollysprings #centerville #marshallcounty #davemartinson #emilylawhead #lawhead #stateofmississippi
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Indiana AG files suit over doctor talking about 10-year-old ' s abortion
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing his state's largest hospital system for allegedly violating patient privacy laws when one of its practitioners, Dr. Caitlin Bernard, shared the story of a 10-year-old rape victim who traveled from Ohio for an abortion last summer. Rokita's suit, filed…#indiana #toddrokita #caitlinbernard #ohio #rokita #iuhealthphysicians #cbsnews #bernard3000 #bernardfirst #indianapolisstar
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Over 58K pounds of raw ground beef recalled in multiple states
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a recall on approximately 58,281 pounds of raw ground beef due to possible E. coli contamination. American Foods Group and business operator Green Bay Dressed Beef announced a recall Friday after a sample collected by a state public health official…#americanfoodsgroup #greenbay #beef #shiga #stec #o103 #usda #90050beeffineground #georgia #michigan
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Clarifying the 'Duty to Warn' in North Carolina
(MedPage Today) -- Amid rising gun violence and threats in North Carolina, including several incidents in the last few weeks alone, the state has taken important steps to protect against gun violence, the leading cause of death in children statewide...
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - September 18, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

America's breast cancer zip code lottery: Death rates among women vary by up to six-fold between counties in the SAME state
Researchers at George Mason University in Virginia examined county-by-county breast cancer death rates in a new first-of-its kind study.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Motorcycle state estimation using visual-inertial odometry - Pryde M, Nehaoua L, Hadj-Abdelkader H, Arioui H.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000225.pdf The authors propose a visual-inert...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Identification of driver status hazard level and the system - Gong J, Zhou S, Ren W.
According to the survey statistics, most traffic accidents are caused by the driver's behavior and status irregularities. Because there is no multi-level dangerous state grading system at home and abroad, this paper proposes a complex state grading system ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

State and religion: the French response to jihadist violence - Zinigrad R, Sawyer SW.
The five acts of jihadist violence between 2012-2020, particularly the 2015 Paris attacks, combined with an increasingly polarized political discourse in France, have pushed jihadist extremism to the center of government policy and public opinion. Approach...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Psychological impact of violence on male nurses in forensic units in Gauteng, South Africa - Thwala NR, Mokoena-de Beer AG.
BACKGROUND: Male psychiatric nurses are pivotal in providing treatment, care and rehabilitation to state patients admitted to forensic units. The nature of patients admitted in forensic units increase the likelihood violence for male psychiatric nurses. Su...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

State challenges to improving traffic safety coordination - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, USA, Burdett BA.
This report is prepared in response to a requirement in House Report 117-99 (p. 61) that accompanies the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117-103), requesting information on what challenges States are facing with improving their traffic sa...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Arkansas Children's Gets $2M Grant From Mabee Foundation
The grant will support the Arkansas Children’s Heart Institute, the state's only comprehensive pediatric heart institute.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - September 18, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

South Africa: Orthopaedic Surgery - What Is Behind SA's Long Waiting Lists?
[spotlight] As of last year, there were 3 449 patients waiting on orthopaedic surgeries in five provinces - Free State, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape, and Limpopo - according to a response from Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla to a parliamentary question. These are the most recent numbers Spotlight could find on waiting times for orthopaedic surgery.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news

South Africa: Free State Bottom of the List When It Comes to Multi-Month Dispensing of ARVs, Survey Finds
[spotlight] The percentage of people living with HIV receiving a three to six-month supply of ARVs at a time in the Free State has dropped from 13% last year to 3% this year, making the province the worst performer in multi-month dispensing of ARVs in the country. This while in Mpumalanga, 64% of people living with HIV receive a three to six-month refill as per national guidelines.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Governance Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news

9 Teenagers Captured After Escaping Pennsylvania Juvenile Detention Facility Following Riot, Police Say
Nine teenagers who escaped from a juvenile detention facility in Pennsylvania after a riot broke out on Sunday have been captured, police said following a short manhunt on Monday morning, nearly a week after convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante was recaptured in the state following a two-week…#pennsylvania #danelocavalcante #abraxasacademy #davidbeohm #abcnews #abraxas #berkscounty #chestercounty
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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