Air conditioners save thousands of lives every year in the US Household air conditioning prevents over 5,000 heat-related deaths every year in the United States alone, a new study found. Euronews · Sep 1
Ro Khanna Says Medicare for All Could Cut $1 Trillion in Annual Health Costs: ‘Saves Money and Lives’ Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Wednesday that a new Yale analysis projects that a Medicare-for-All-style system could reduce U.S. health spending by $1.04 trillion annually. Benzinga · Aug 20
Deported Ukrainian children taken to at least 210 facilities in Russia, investigation shows The Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) discovered an unprecedented system of “re-education” and militarisation of Ukrainian children, forcefully deported by Russia. Euronews · Sep 16, 2025
Yale honors the work of a 9-year-old Black girl whose neighbor reported her to police Bobbi Wilson went on a mission to save New Jersey's trees, capturing spotted lanternflies. That frightened her neighbor, who called the cops. Now, her bug collection is part of a Yale museum. WEKU · Feb 3, 2023
Girl, 9, racially profiled while spraying invasive insect in New Jersey town honoured by Yale “We wanted to show her bravery and how inspiring she is, and we just want to make sure she continues to feel honoured and loved by the Yale community,” professor Ijeoma Opara says The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
San Francisco quietly retreated on contact tracing for monkeypox weeks ago SAN FRANCISCO — Despite experiencing one of the country’s largest outbreaks of monkeypox, San Francisco’s health department has pulled back on contact tracing – a standard public health practice in combating viral disease – for those who have been infected, this news organization has learned. Tribune News Service · Aug 8, 2022
Covid vaccine protection ‘short lived,’ booster doses essential, study confirms ‘Continual updating of our vaccinations and booster shots is critical,’ scientists say The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022