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fromwww.esquire.com
19 hours ago

The U.S. Is Refusing Medical Treatment to Wounded Gazan Children Because Laura Loomer Said So

The Trump administration paused visitor visa approvals for Gaza, affecting medical care for children.
#gaza
fromKqed
1 day ago
US politics

US Halts Humanitarian Medical Visas Used to Bring Injured Kids From Gaza to SF | KQED

fromeuronews
1 month ago
Public health

Heatwave compounds crisis for Gaza's displaced and injured

Severe heatwaves in Gaza worsen the humanitarian crisis for displaced Palestinians, affecting medical care and exacerbating pain for patients.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
UK news

British surgeon: Israeli bombing far more direct hits on people' in Gaza

Victoria Rose highlights the extreme conditions for medical professionals in Gaza amidst escalating violence, with critical cases surpassing typical treatment experiences.
fromKqed
1 day ago
US politics

US Halts Humanitarian Medical Visas Used to Bring Injured Kids From Gaza to SF | KQED

UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

British surgeon: Israeli bombing far more direct hits on people' in Gaza

Victoria Rose highlights the extreme conditions for medical professionals in Gaza amidst escalating violence, with critical cases surpassing typical treatment experiences.
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Prescription for help: Doctors demand ICE ensure detainees in Lower Manhattan receive required medical care | amNewYork

Doctors are demanding ICE to provide necessary medical care to detained immigrants, citing urgent health needs.
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Trans People in Georgia Prisons Sue Over Law Barring Gender-Affirming Care

Five transgender plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit against Georgia corrections officials regarding a new law that prevents them from receiving gender-affirming medical care. The lawsuit claims this law violates the Eighth Amendment by constituting cruel and unusual punishment. The plaintiffs represent nearly 300 incarcerated individuals in Georgia prisons, arguing that the law has catastrophic consequences and forces trans individuals to detransition against their will.
LGBT
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

I was training to heal eyes in Gaza. Then everything went dark

A medical professional continues to treat the injured despite a devastating conflict.
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

Report Says Florida Immigration Prisons Are Violating Human Rights Standards

The report documents conditions for detained immigrants at Florida's Krome North Service Processing Center, Broward Transitional Center, and Federal Detention Center, alleging flagrant violations of international human rights.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Transgender Road to Tennessee

The Supreme Court has allowed states to determine the availability of gender-affirming care for minors, with the potential for state legislators to overrule parental decisions.
US politics
fromJezebel
1 month ago

GOP Lawmaker Blames the Left After Florida's Abortion Ban Nearly Killed Her

Florida's six-week abortion ban creates confusion and fear among medical professionals, affecting care for critical conditions like ectopic pregnancies.
LGBT
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Sam Alito Provides Breath Of Fresh Air In Transgender Care Case. Vile, Bigoted Fresh Air, But Fresh Air Nonetheless - Above the Law

The Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law banning medical care for transgender youth, supporting restrictions on gender-affirming treatments despite Equal Protection concerns.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Trump revokes permission for 4-year-old Mexican girl receiving lifesaving care in California, attorney says

The Trump administration's decision to revoke humanitarian parole for a critically ill 4-year-old girl jeopardizes her access to lifesaving medical care in the U.S.
NYC parents
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Here's what queer, transgender, and intersex people should know about prostate cancer

President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, raising concerns about health management and systemic care for LGBTQ+ individuals.
fromwww.npr.org
6 years ago

Mustafa Returns: Iraqi Boy's Hope For A Prosthetic Leg Proves Complicated

Mustafa Abed, severely injured in Iraq, returns to Portland for medical support years after his initial surgeries.
fromDaily Mom magazine
3 months ago

Birth Center Vs Hospital Birth: 4 Birth Center Differences

Birth centers offer personalized, low-intervention care, while hospitals provide immediate medical support and interventions for complications.
#ice
fromTruthout
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

3 People Die in ICE Custody in April as Conditions Worsen in Immigration Jails

fromTruthout
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

3 People Die in ICE Custody in April as Conditions Worsen in Immigration Jails

US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Lawmakers demand answers after a Haitian woman dies at an ICE detention center

A woman from Haiti died in ICE custody allegedly due to inadequate medical care, raising calls for an independent investigation.
fromNBC4 Washington
3 months ago

Ex-federal worker fired twice describes having insurance canceled, backdated after surgery

I thought under this new administration, because they are fans of what our mission was, when we were offered the Fork, I thought, 'I don't need to take that 'cause I'm safe.'
SF politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Teen charged in Tesla firebombing released from federal custody to continue gender-affirming medical care: report

Let me be extremely clear to anyone who still wants to firebomb a Tesla property: you will not evade us. You will be arrested.
Toronto startup
Parenting
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill apologises to children affected by surgical spring scandal

Children in care were failed due to inadequate safeguarding measures, leading to unnecessary surgeries and the use of unapproved medical devices.
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