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Madrid Activates Heatwave Plan with New Shade Structures and Expanded Support

Madrid's 2024 heatwave plan, activating June 1st if public health declares a high-risk level, will provide 60 shelter beds, support vulnerable groups, offer cultural respite, and feature new shade structures in Puerta del Sol and nebulizers in various locations.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Government Faces Backlash Over Sodium Valproate Scandal

Karen Buck's four children developed severe disabilities after she was prescribed the epilepsy drug sodium valproate during pregnancy without being warned of the risks; her severely disabled daughter Bridget is now 27 and requires 24/7 care, and the UK government's inaction on compensation for affec...

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aljazeera.com
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Khartoum Cholera Outbreak Kills 70 in Two Days Amidst Ongoing War

A cholera outbreak in Khartoum, Sudan, has killed at least 70 people in two days, with over 2,000 new infections reported, due to the collapse of health services and sanitation infrastructure caused by a two-year-long war.

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cnn.com
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HHS Terminates Moderna Bird Flu Vaccine Contract

The US Department of Health and Human Services terminated a $590 million contract with Moderna to develop an mRNA-based bird flu vaccine due to safety and ethical concerns, despite Moderna's positive trial results, leaving the future of the project uncertain and raising concerns about pandemic prepa...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Mars Wrigley Removes Titanium Dioxide from US Skittles Amidst Health Concerns

Mars Wrigley quietly removed titanium dioxide from its US Skittles candies following a report linking the additive to potential health risks, mirroring the EU's 2022 ban and a recent report by the Make America Healthy Again Commission chaired by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., which highlighted its potential...

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jpost.com
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Measles Outbreak in Israel: 62 Cases, Urgent Vaccination Call

Israel is experiencing a measles outbreak with at least 62 confirmed cases, many with unknown infection sources and low vaccination rates; a new case with potential public exposure at Ben Gurion Airport and a cinema prompts urgent vaccination recommendations.

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dw.com
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Sudan Cholera Outbreak Kills 172 Amidst Conflict

A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 and sickened over 2,500 in a week, primarily affecting Khartoum and Omdurman due to poor sanitation and the return of displaced populations amid ongoing conflict.

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npr.org
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NSDUH's Future Uncertain After Federal Layoffs

President Trump's cuts to the federal workforce have jeopardized the future of the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), a decades-long study providing critical data on mental health and substance use, resulting in the layoff of a 16-person scientific team on April 1st, despite assurances ...

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theglobeandmail.com
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Alberta Medical Association Backs Lawsuit Against Bill 26 Limiting Transgender Youth Care

The Alberta Medical Association supports a lawsuit against Alberta's Bill 26, which restricts gender-affirming care for transgender youth, arguing it violates physicians' ethical obligations and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; three Alberta doctors joined the Canadian Medical Association's chall...

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Junior Doctors Threaten Further Strike Amid Pay Dispute

Junior doctors in the UK threaten another strike, adding to 11 walkouts in two years, demanding a pay raise beyond the recent 4 percent increase (plus £750 bonus) which the union considers insufficient to counter a 25 percent real-terms pay cut since 2009, causing significant NHS disruption.

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theguardian.com
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Family Fights Deportation of Four-Year-Old Facing Death in Mexico

A four-year-old Mexican girl, Sofia, receiving life-saving treatment in the US for short bowel syndrome, faces imminent death if deported, as ordered by the Trump administration in April 2024, despite entering legally under humanitarian parole.

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npr.org
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USAID Cuts Result in Child's Death in Nigeria

The closure of a U.S.-funded clinic in northeastern Nigeria due to aid cuts resulted in the death of a 7-year-old boy with sickle cell disease who was denied treatment, highlighting the human cost of the funding reductions orchestrated by President Trump with Elon Musk's help, despite claims that no...

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