Por: CNN Health September 22, 2022
(CNN)In a new study, researchers say the experiences of residents of Flint, Michigan, show that environmental disasters like the water crisis can have long-term consequences for mental health.Flint residents reported changes to the water's color, smell and taste soon after the city turned to the Flint River as a water source in April 2014. Following outraged pushback by residents and reports of children with mysterious illnesses, tests by... + full article
ABC News USA Health September 21, 2022
FLINT, Mich. -- A jury awarded $100,000 to a woman who says she lost her job after refusing to falsify blood test results of children exposed to lead-contaminated water in Flint, her lawyer said Tuesday.April Cook-Hawkins worked at the Genesee County department for approximately... + más
Nearly 1 in 4 Flint residents may have PTSD after water crisis, study finds | ABC News
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Associated Press USA Health September 21, 2022
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A jury awarded $100,000 to a woman who says she lost her job after refusing to falsify blood test results of children exposed to in Flint, her lawyer said Tuesday.April Cook-Hawkins worked at the Genesee County health department for approximately four to... + más
Jury awards $100K; woman says she lost job over Flint data | ABC News
ABC News USA Nation September 21, 2022
As Jackson, Mississippi, continues efforts to recover from the this summer, residents have filed a class action lawsuit against former and current city officials, as well as infrastructure engineering companies, for their alleged role in neglecting or worsening a foreseeable... + más
Lawsuit seeks repairs to troubled Mississippi water system | Associated Press
Jackson, Mississippi, is facing a water crisis. Could it happen in Louisiana? | The Advocate
When Jackson, Mississippi, residents lost access to clean water late last month, federal, state and local officials scrambled to fix an infrastructure problem deeper than just money could solve.In August, historic flooding in Mississippi damaged a major pump at the O.B. Curtis... + más
Our Views: Consider Jackson water crisis a warning for Louisiana, and the nation | The Advocate
ABC News USA Health September 20, 2022
Five years after a water crisis rocked Flint, Michigan, a significant number of residents are suffering from or depression and some may be suffering from both conditions, a new study finds. from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston surveyed a sample of 1,970... + más
Racism seen as root of water crisis in Mississippi capital | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Science September 19, 2022
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Carey Wooten spent nearly seven weeks hunting for for herself, her two children and three dogs after clocking out each day as a Taco Bell manager, so Gov. Tate Reeves’ announcement that the water is clean again in Mississippi’s capital came as welcome... + más
The Advocate USA Politics September 17, 2022
In Mississippi's capital city, 150,000 residents are without drinkable running water and will be for the foreseeable future after floodwaters from a swollen Pearl River caused an already struggling water plant to fail.In Louisiana, officials are looking across the state... + más
Mud, majesty and mayhem: Five memorable games from the LSU-Mississippi State rivalry | The Advocate
Colorado River drought cuts through key Western midterm races | ABC News
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