For caregivers, fear, risk and bravery
They dedicate their lives to saving others, but as Ebola spreads worldwide, health care workers must also focus on saving themselves.
View ArticleFor Ebola caregivers, high risk
They dedicate their lives to saving others, but as Ebola spreads worldwide, health care workers must also focus on saving themselves.
View ArticleAt high risk for polio: Hundreds missed in vaccination drive
DERA GHAZI KHAN: Hundreds of children in more than a dozen villages in tribal areas of Dera Ghazi Khan district have not been given polio drops, The Express Tribune has learnt. Health Department...
View ArticleObama: Risk of US outbreak very low
The US president plays down the chance of an Ebola outbreak after a second nurse became infected caring for a patient and then took a domestic flight.
View ArticleDeadly virus: Despite low risk, plan prepared to quash Ebola
ISLAMABAD: Despite the low risk of Ebola outbreak in Pakistan, the federal government has chalked out a comprehensive plan in coordination with the provinces, UN agencies and the Pakistan Army to...
View ArticleImpending danger: Balochistan remains at risk of tsunami, earthquake: geologist
QUETTA: Geologist and researcher Dr Din Mohammed Kakar has raised the possibility of a tsunami hitting Balochistan’s main coastal areas of Gwadar, Pasni and Ormara, citing scientific studies he has...
View ArticleDaredevils risk lives for perfect shot
Cityscapes are usually breathtaking, but finding a good vantage point in a new town can be tough.
View ArticleHundreds of new sites now ‘at risk’
English Heritage adds more than 660 sites, including the fire-ravaged Eastbourne Pier in Sussex, to its at risk register.
View ArticleHundreds of missing children at risk
Almost 650 children reported missing in Greater Manchester in 2014 were at risk of child sexual exploitation or serious harm, a report suggests.
View ArticleGP funding ‘puts patients at risk’
The Scottish government’s failure to adequately fund GPs is putting patients at risk, according to the organisation that represents general practitioners.
View ArticleWeight surgery lowers diabetes risk
Weight loss surgery can dramatically reduce the odds of developing type-2 diabetes, according to a major study.
View ArticleHigh risk areas: Five-day anti-polio drive from 10th
RAWALPINDI: A five-day anti-polio drive will commence in high risk areas of Rawalpindi district from November 10. During the campaign, polio drops will be given to around 162,000 children below age...
View ArticlePatients recalled over virus risk
Some 22,000 patients of a Nottinghamshire dentist are to be recalled for tests to see if they have been infected with blood-borne viruses.
View ArticlePost staff to get missing risk alerts
Postal workers across the UK are to receive alerts about missing people while on their rounds to help locate vulnerable children and adults.
View ArticleWatchdog ranks GP surgeries by risk
Health watchdog the Care Quality Commission ranks almost every GP surgery in England in terms of risk of providing poor care.
View ArticleCouncillor ‘potential risk’ to pupils
A council writes to all schools in the ward area of one of its councillors warning them he poses a “potential risk”.
View Article‘Abuse risk’ for 132 city children
A report finds a “serious child sexual exploitation problem” in Birmingham, with 132 young people in the city suffering or vulnerable to abuse.
View ArticleCeop failures ‘leave children at risk’
Children are being put at risk because of deficiencies at the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, ex-staff tell BBC Newsnight.
View ArticleUniversal postal service ‘at risk’
Royal Mail boss Moya Greene tells MPs that there is a genuine threat to the continuation of the firm’s “universal service”.
View ArticleVIDEO: Extreme weather and its risk to lives
Climate change and population growth will hugely increase the risk to people from extreme weather, a report says.
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