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Wisconsin Man Dies After Inhaler Price Surge

A 22-year-old Wisconsin man, Cole Schmidtknecht, died from an asthma attack after his inhaler's price increased from $66 to $539 due to OptumRx, a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary, ending coverage; his parents are suing OptumRx, Walgreens, and Boots Alliance for negligence.

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Argentina Withdraws from World Health Organization

Argentine President Javier Milei announced Argentina's withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) on February 5th, citing disagreements over pandemic management and political influence, mirroring a similar decision by the United States under President Trump, and potentially impacting Argent...

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Foodborne Illnesses Cost U.S. $75 Billion Annually, Report Finds

A new report reveals that foodborne illnesses in the U.S. cause about 10 million cases annually, resulting in 53,300 hospitalizations, over 900 deaths, and a staggering $75 billion economic impact, highlighting a fragmented oversight system.

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Record High Diabetes and Prediabetes Rates in the UK

A new report reveals that 12.2 million UK adults—one in five—have diabetes or prediabetes, driven by obesity and unhealthy diets, prompting calls for government intervention to improve the nation's health.

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New HIV Drug Offers Six-Month Protection; Populism Threatens Progress

A new injectable HIV prevention drug provides six months of protection with a single dose; however, this progress is threatened by rising populism and attacks on effective programs like PEPFAR, which has saved an estimated 25 million lives, and the questioning of established HIV/AIDS science.

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Germany's Long-Term Care Insurance Faces Reform Pressure Amid Rising Costs

Germany's long-term care insurance contribution rate rose by 0.2 percentage points in 2024, ranging from 2.6% to 4.2% based on family size, prompting calls for reforms due to the rising number of care recipients (5.7 million in December 2023) and high costs.

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AI Finds Life-Saving Drug for Terminally Ill Patient

An AI identified adalimumab, a drug used for arthritis and Crohn's disease, as a life-saving treatment for a terminally ill patient with idiopathic multicentric Castleman's disease (iMCD), who is now in remission almost two years after entering hospice care.

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H5N1 D1.1 Strain Detected in Nevada Dairy Herds

Six Nevada dairy herds tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus strain D1.1 on January 31st, raising concerns about its spread from birds to cattle and the potential for human infection; this is the second known instance of this happening in the US and represents a significant challenge to contai...

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Personalized Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Advanced Kidney Cancer

A small study of nine patients with advanced kidney cancer showed promising results using a personalized vaccine targeting neoantigens; after three years, all patients remained cancer-free, suggesting a new approach to treating this challenging disease.

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US Withdrawal Creates €920.9 Million Funding Gap for WHO

Following Donald Trump's decision, the US withdrew from the WHO in 2024, leaving a €920.9 million funding gap—its largest contributor. A WHO employee launched a "1 dollar, 1 world" campaign to partially offset this loss, raising €67,252.50 to date.

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H5N1 D1.1 Bird Flu Strain Detected in Nevada Cattle Herds

Four Nevada cattle herds tested positive for the H5N1 D1.1 bird flu strain, exhibiting respiratory symptoms; this strain was linked to a fatal human case, challenging previous assumptions about its spread and raising concerns about human and animal health.

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Doctors Sue Federal Agencies Over Removal of Health Data

Doctors for America sued the OPM, CDC, FDA, and HHS for removing health-related webpages and data, citing risks to patient care and research, alleging the removals stemmed from an OPM memorandum referencing President Trump's executive order on gender ideology.

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