Pandemic

A former executive at the Atlanta Housing Authority was sentenced this week for committing Section 8 and COVID-19 pandemic insurance fraud. On Wednesday, Tracy Jones, 61, was sentenced to nine months in prison and nine months of house arrest followed by 15 months of supervised release on charges of conspiracy…

People dance as rain falls during a performance by Saskatchewan's own Brayden King at the Country Thunder music festival near Craven, Sask., on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Heywood Yu /Regina Leader-Post Article content By Troy Vollhoffer THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the…

Geneva — On 17 May 2026, pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 12 - Determination of a public health emergency of international concern, including a pandemic emergency of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR), the Director-General (DG) of the World Health Organization (WHO), after having consulted the States Parties where…

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — People set fire to an Ebola treatment center in a town at the heart of the outbreak in eastern Congo on Thursday after being stopped from retrieving the body of a local man, a witness and a senior police officer said, as fear and anger grow…

Former CDC director warns could be very significant pandemic... (Third column, 3rd story, link) Related stories:WHO chief says Ebola outbreak 'spreading rapidly' and upgrades risk assessment...Residents burn treatment center as anger grows over outbreak...Read More

We now know that the 1918 influenza pandemic was caused by an H1N1 virus with genes of avian origin. Published: April 12, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is continuing to investigate an  outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections that…

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— Federal leadership should act now to enhance our response strategy by Daniel Teres, MD April 11, 2026 • 5 min read Six years after the COVID pandemic began, we are still locked in three of the five stages of a so-called typical response to a pandemic, as described in…

Open accessibility guide Skip to sections navigation Skip to content Skip to footer The Sydney Morning Herald logo Advertisement National Crime Footage shows Freeman running from police during a confrontation over COVID-era lockdown restrictions. Supplied. Updated April 10, 2026 — 4:10pm, first published 3:48pm Loading Latest in Videos Video icon…

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