Health and Public Safety

January 28, 2009 -

January 27, 2009 - Last month's catastrophic

January 26, 2009 - The eastern region of Virginia continues to see surging rates of HIV infection, and remains one of the hardest-hit regions in that state. According to Kaiser Daily Reports:

January 23, 2009 -

January 22, 2009 - The United Nations Human Rights Council voted last week to investigate human rights violations by Israel during the recent military offensive in Gaza, where a 22-day war killed at least 1,300 Palestinians and wounded another 5,300, many of them children and other civilians. Thirteen Israelis were also killed in the conflict, three of them civilians.

January 14, 2009 -

January 8, 2009 -