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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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Dominican Republic Fights Alarming Traffic Fatality Rate with National Safety Pact

The Dominican Republic, with 3,114 traffic deaths in 2024 (eight daily), is tackling its high mortality rate (27 per 100,000) through a National Pact for Safety involving stricter enforcement, infrastructure improvements, and public awareness campaigns, aiming for a 50% reduction by 2030.

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U.S. Deportation Threatens 4-Year-Old's Life

Four-year-old Sofia, suffering from short bowel syndrome, faces deportation from the U.S., jeopardizing her life as her specialized medical treatment is unavailable in Mexico; her family's humanitarian parole termination notices contradict DHS's claim that the application is still under review.

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Trump Administration Terminates $750 Million in Funding for Moderna's mRNA Bird Flu Vaccine

The Trump administration terminated over $750 million in funding for Moderna's mRNA bird flu vaccine development, citing safety and ethical concerns, following previous funding from the Biden administration totaling $766 million; this reflects a broader policy shift prioritizing older populations an...

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Chilean Poll: Rising Income, Widening Aspiration Gap

A recent Chilean poll shows that despite a tripling of per capita income in 20 years, the gap between aspirations and reality increased; homeownership remains the top priority, followed by better food, better neighborhoods, and vacations, reflecting a shift towards experiences and non-essential good...

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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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US COVID-19 Vaccine Policy Shift Creates Uncertainty

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced this week that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women, reversing previous recommendations and creating uncertainty about vaccine access and insurance coverage this fall. The FDA plans to limit approval of s...

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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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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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Bondi Junction Stabbing Inquest Reveals Systemic Mental Health Failures

A coronial inquest into the April 13, 2024 Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing, which killed six and injured ten, revealed systemic failures in mental health care and policing, prompting calls for reform.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Administration Revokes Humanitarian Parole for Family Seeking Lifesaving Treatment

The Trump administration's revocation of humanitarian parole for a family whose 4-year-old daughter requires life-saving treatment in the U.S. has sparked outrage, highlighting the complex interplay of immigration policy and healthcare access, particularly for vulnerable populations.

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U.S. Cancels $766M Bird Flu Vaccine Contract, Raising Pandemic Preparedness Concerns

The U.S. government cancelled a $766 million contract with Moderna for an mRNA H5N1 bird flu vaccine due to safety concerns, prompting criticism from experts who warn of reduced pandemic preparedness.

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