Today’s correspondent is seeking advice on privacy laws. They say:
I am a WHS HSR [Work Health and Safety, Health and Safety Representative] and was wanting to get photos made of people who assault paramedics in our area displayed on
Kenya dispatch: High Court suspends US-backed Ebola quarantine facility
Justice Nyaundi of Nairobi’s Milimani High Court on May 29 issued an urgent conservatory order suspending any move to establish the planned US-backed Ebola quarantine center. The conservatory order was granted following a petition by the Katiba Institute, barring
Spruce Pine North Carolina hit again with Salmonella and Campylobacter at El Ranchero
TOE RIVER HEALTH DISTRICT
Avery & Mitchell County Health Departments
Franklin M. Gardner, MPA, REHS – Health Director
Frank Craig, MD & Julia Sherrill, MD – Medical Directors
Joe Miller – Chair, Board of Health
Press Release
Toe River Health
We’re Turning Off the Smoke Detectors on America’s Food Supply
The people who find foodborne outbreaks are being fired, defunded, and disbanded — and the bugs do not care.
For more than thirty years I have represented the families on the other end of a foodborne outbreak — the parents
HHS Restructuring and New Enforcement Signal Increased Focus on Privacy, Security, and Health Plans
Quick Hits
- OCR will be divided into three divisions: the Conscience and Religious Freedom Division, the Civil Rights Division, and the Health Information Privacy, Data, and Cybersecurity Division.
- HHS and plan sponsor Star Group (SG) reached an agreement to resolve
Releasing Mosquitoes to Reduce Disease? There’s Method to That Madness
Google’s parent company Alphabet has attracted some attention recently base on its request to release up to 32 million mosquitoes in Florida and California. No, it’s not part of a master plan to annoy people or spread disease. Believe
The Kebab Shop E. coli O157:H7 Outbreak Status Update — Beef Kofta, Olympia Foods, and a Confirmed Genetic Match
I have been suing companies over contaminated ground beef for more than thirty years, and I had hoped I would not be writing this kind of alert in 2026. Yet here we are. Nine people in California — most of
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Sagemount Invests in LSPedia
Bregal Sagemount has made a strategic growth investment in LSPedia, according to a news release.
LSPedia, founded in 2013 and with its U.S. headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan, is a provider of compliance, traceability and supply chain software
Surrogacy in the USA: Storm Clouds and Legal Risks in 2026
The United States has long been treated as the gold standard for international surrogacy. For many Australians, it has offered strong clinic systems, developed surrogacy practice, and in many states a reasonably clear legal pathway. Even so, clear does
Pregnant with Contradiction: Harmonising Reproductive Autonomy and the Right to Self Determination
Summary: The article analyses the case of Hari Devageeth v Union of India. It highlights the conflict faced by the court between two constitutional rights: a transgender man’s right to bodily autonomy, and his right to be recognised as a man. This