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Global Survey: Public Trust in Science Remains High Despite Pandemic

A global survey of almost 72,000 individuals across 68 countries refutes claims of a widespread crisis of confidence in science, revealing that 78 percent believe scientists produce high-quality research; however, integrating scientific findings into policy decisions which restrict personal freedoms...

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Quality Education
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Dutch Youth Mental Health: Half Report Poor Well-being

The 2024 Young Adult Health Monitor reveals that approximately half of Dutch 16-25 year-olds rate their mental health as poor to very poor, particularly those aged 21-25, living alone, or experiencing financial difficulties; however, slight improvements are noted compared to 2022.

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Greece Faces Surge in Respiratory Infections

A surge in respiratory infections in Greece, expected to last until March, affects all ages. Professor Athanasios Michos highlights the return to pre-COVID-19 patterns, with influenza and COVID-19 showing competitive dynamics. Low vaccination rates and self-testing misinterpretations contribute to h...

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German Court Hears Mask Fraud Case, Charges Dropped

Two businesspeople in Germany face charges related to selling low-quality Corona protective masks, procured from China during the pandemic, to pharmacies, though initial fraud charges were dropped; one defendant is a local politician.

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Japan's COVID-19 Toll After Five Years: 70 Million Infections, 130,000 Deaths

Five years after Japan's first confirmed COVID-19 case, over 70 million infections and 130,000 deaths are recorded, with seasonal outbreaks continuing despite a decline in yearly fatalities.

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UK COVID Inquiry to Investigate Social Media's Role in Vaccine Misinformation

The UK COVID-19 Inquiry's Module 4 will investigate the impact of social media misinformation and disinformation on vaccine hesitancy, aiming to improve future vaccination campaigns and public health messaging, with potential recommendations for social media regulation.

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Flu Cases Stabilizing in Canada, but Regional Variations Persist

As of mid-January 2024, flu cases in Canada are stabilizing nationally at 11.8 percent positivity, although Ontario shows 13.5 percent, exceeding the national average of 8.5 percent; COVID-19 and RSV infections are declining, with the highest RSV rates in the prairie provinces (11.9 percent).

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nos.nl
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Mental Health of Dutch Young Adults: Half Report Poor Well-being

The 2024 Health Monitor Young Adults reveals that approximately half of Dutch 16-25 year-olds rate their mental health as poor to very poor, with those aged 21-25, living alone, or struggling financially most affected; however, slight improvements are seen compared to 2022.

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France to End Reimbursement of Rapid Covid-19 Tests

France will stop reimbursing rapid Covid-19 tests in pharmacies after the winter epidemic season, costing patients €19.50 per test, despite concerns from pharmacists about public health consequences and a potential clash with the government's healthcare spending promises.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Respiratory Illness Surge Overwhelms Canadian Hospitals

Canada's hospitals are overwhelmed by a surge in flu, RSV, and COVID-19 cases, leading to longer wait times and at least one death; while some regions are seeing declines, others are experiencing increases, creating uneven pressure on the healthcare system.

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Mone and Barrowman Under Investigation for Covid PPE Fraud

Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband, Doug Barrowman, are under investigation for allegedly defrauding the UK government of over £200 million in PPE contracts during the Covid-19 pandemic; the National Crime Agency is investigating, and the government is suing PPE Medpro for £122 million.

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Australian Hamilton Star Adapts Role, Overcomes Pandemic Challenges

Jason Arrow, the lead in the Australian production of Hamilton, adapted his portrayal of Alexander Hamilton for Australian audiences, overcoming challenges posed by COVID-19 restrictions and a four-month closure, ultimately performing the role over 800 times before transitioning to a new role in Ope...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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