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Lower Saxony Sickness Rate Dips Slightly in 2024

Lower Saxony's 2024 sickness rate decreased to 5.5 percent from 5.7 percent in 2023, lower than the national average but with a rise in mental health-related absences; a 2022 surge was linked to electronic sick note implementation.

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PP Announces Standardized Vaccination Plan for Spanish Regions

The Spanish Partido Popular (PP) will implement a standardized vaccination schedule across its governed regions starting September 2024, aiming to vaccinate over 360,000 elderly and immunocompromised individuals against RSV, potentially preventing 77% of related hospitalizations, through centralized...

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Russian Court Extends Detention of Social Center Director After Deadly Outbreak

A Barnaul court extended the pre-trial detention of Alik Gelfenbayn, director of the Rubicon social center, until February 27, 2025, following a November 2024 incident where seven residents died and 24 were hospitalized due to a suspected acute intestinal infection; Gelfenbayn is charged with provid...

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Alabama Woman Thrives 61 Days After Historic Pig Kidney Transplant

Towana Looney, a 53-year-old from Alabama with high antibody levels, is thriving 61 days after receiving a genetically-modified pig kidney transplant, a major milestone advancing xenotransplantation research and offering hope to the over 100,000 people on the US transplant waiting list.

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CIA Assesses COVID-19 Lab Leak More Likely Than Not

The CIA now assesses a lab leak in China as the most likely origin of COVID-19, although it maintains low confidence and considers a natural origin still possible; this follows the appointment of Director John Ratcliffe, a proponent of the lab leak theory.

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German Long-Term Care Insurance Faces 1.55 Billion Euro Deficit, Warns of Crisis

Germany's long-term care insurance system projects a 1.55 billion euro deficit in 2024, despite a recent contribution increase, prompting warnings of a potential crisis unless the new federal government acts swiftly to stabilize its finances.

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Rhineland-Palatinate Sickness Rate Decreases Slightly in 2024

In 2024, the sickness rate among employed individuals in Rhineland-Palatinate decreased to 5.7 percent (20 days), down from 5.9 percent in 2023, mainly due to fewer respiratory illnesses, though mental health issues increased. Data from 146,600 DAK-insured employees was analyzed by the IGES Institut...

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Hesse Sickness Rate Drops Slightly in 2024

Hesse's 2024 employee sickness rate dropped to 5.6 percent (20 days/employee), down from 5.7 percent in 2023, with respiratory illnesses, musculoskeletal problems, and mental health issues as the main causes; despite the slight decrease, the high rate of medical certificates obtained suggests a pote...

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Trump's Actions Cripple Public Health

President Trump's first week in office included withdrawing the US from the WHO, halting all external communications from HHS, scrubbing government websites of abortion-related content, and potentially jeopardizing healthcare access for millions; these actions are expected to have severe consequence...

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Leprosy's Enduring Stigma in Nepal: Stories of Isolation and Resilience

In Nepal, despite medical advancements, leprosy continues to cause profound social isolation and discrimination, as evidenced by Prima Gharti Magar's and Amar Timalsina's experiences of family rejection, joblessness, and social ostracism, even after successful treatment, highlighting the urgent need...

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NHS Rolls Out Advanced Parkinson's Treatment

The NHS is implementing adaptive deep brain stimulation, a new Parkinson's treatment using brain implants, for 300 patients annually, improving quality of life for those unresponsive to other treatments, with the first implants completed at North Bristol and Newcastle Hospitals.

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CIA: COVID-19 Likely Originated from Wuhan Lab Leak

The CIA now assesses with "low confidence" that COVID-19 most likely originated from a laboratory leak in Wuhan, China, a shift driven by new leadership prioritizing the investigation and potentially impacting international relations.

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