Tag #Health

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Congo Investigates Flu-Like Illness Outbreak, 71 Dead

A mysterious flu-like illness in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province, Congo, has killed at least 71 people between November 10th and 25th, with nearly 380 total cases, disproportionately affecting children under 5; the WHO is deploying experts to investigate.

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UnitedHealthcare CEO Shot Dead; Online Reaction Highlights Healthcare System Anger

Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot in Manhattan; the killing prompted widespread online celebrations and criticism of the American healthcare system, with bullet casings found at the scene bearing messages referencing insurance company practices.

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Reduced Inequality
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Denied Healthcare: Social Media Outpouring Highlights System Failures

Following the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, social media saw an outpouring of stories about denied healthcare, illustrating the high administrative burden and emotional toll on patients navigating the US healthcare system.

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CEO Shooting Ignites Public Fury Over Health Insurance Practices

The fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked public outrage over health insurance companies' practices of denying claims and providing inadequate care, amplified by messages found at the scene echoing patients' frustrations with the system.

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Record Fentanyl Seizure in Mexico: Joint Effort Yields Largest Confiscation

Over one ton of fentanyl, enough to kill 15% of Americans, was seized in Mexico this week, marking the largest such seizure in the country's history and a result of joint U.S.-Mexico collaboration.

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Hospital de Jesus: 500 Years of Continuous Healthcare in Mexico City

Hospital de Jesus in Mexico City, founded in 1524 by Hernán Cortés, is the oldest continuously operating hospital in the Americas, initially serving Spanish conquistadors before expanding to provide affordable care for all residents, blending colonial and indigenous medical practices.

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CEO Murder Exposes US Healthcare System's Deep-Seated Anger

The CEO of UnitedHealthcare, the largest US insurer, was fatally shot in New York City; messages found at the scene suggest the killing was linked to the company's denial of medical claims, highlighting public anger towards the US healthcare system.

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UNICEF's $9.9 Billion Appeal for Children's Humanitarian Aid in 2025

UNICEF's $9.9 billion 2025 Humanitarian Action for Children appeal targets 109 million children in 146 countries, emphasizing flexible funding for equitable aid distribution and rapid response to crises, highlighting inequities in 2024 funding where 50% went to only four countries.

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No Poverty
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Missouri Abortion Ban Delayed Amid Legal Battle

A Missouri court hearing delayed the implementation of a state constitutional amendment that legalized abortion up to fetal viability, leaving pre-existing abortion restrictions in place and access uncertain.

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Gender Equality
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Mexico City's Hospital de Jesus: 500 Years of Continuous Medical Service

Hospital de Jesus in Mexico City, founded in 1524 by Hernán Cortés, is the oldest continuously operating hospital in the Americas, providing affordable 24/7 emergency care and specialist services, showcasing a unique blend of historical significance and modern functionality.

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UK Tap Water Safety at Risk Due to Chemical Testing Lab Shortage

The UK faces a water safety crisis due to the closure of all three laboratories certified to test water treatment chemicals under regulation 31, leaving dozens of products untested and potentially compromising the safety of tap water.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Mexico City's Hospital de Jesus: 500 Years of Continuous Healthcare

Hospital de Jesus in Mexico City, founded in 1524 by Hernán Cortés, is the oldest continuously operating hospital in the Americas, initially serving Spanish conquistadors before expanding to provide affordable care to all residents, showcasing resilience and cultural exchange.

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