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Measles Alert: O'Hare Airport Exposure

A partially vaccinated adult's presence at Chicago's O'Hare Airport on April 22-23, and subsequent measles diagnosis, prompted a public health alert, along with a second confirmed case in the same county; potential exposure sites include several Chicago-area locations.

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Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Premature Deaths in Global Study

A study linking high ultra-processed food consumption to premature death in eight countries reveals a modeled impact ranging from 4% to 14% of premature deaths, prompting calls for dietary guidelines to reduce consumption.

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Hay Fever Drug Use Linked to Increased Dementia Risk

A pharmacist warns that regularly using drowsy antihistamines for hay fever may substantially increase dementia risk due to their interference with brain neurotransmitters; studies show a dose-dependent increase in dementia risk, highlighting the importance of considering non-drowsy alternatives or ...

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Over 20 Mosquito Species Confirmed in Scotland

A Scottish citizen science project has confirmed the presence of over 20 mosquito species across Scotland, including Shetland, challenging previous understanding and highlighting climate change's impact on insect distribution.

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Tuberculosis Case Confirmed at Florida High School

A case of active tuberculosis has been confirmed at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, prompting school officials to offer testing to staff and students with parental consent; this follows recent increases in TB cases in Florida and a significant outbreak in Kansas.

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Netherlands Lags in Adult Vaccination, Sparking Health Concerns

A coalition of Dutch healthcare organizations criticized the Netherlands' slow adult vaccination rates, particularly for shingles and a new influenza vaccine, compared to other European countries, citing cost-effectiveness concerns and lengthy bureaucratic processes, despite recommendations from the...

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Trump Revokes $26 Million Grant for Alabama County Facing Sewage Crisis

In Lowndes County, Alabama, failing water infrastructure has caused raw sewage to contaminate homes and yards for over 14 years, leading to a public health crisis with a 2017 study showing one in three adults infected with hookworm; a $26 million federal grant to address the "environmental racism" w...

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HHS Mandates Placebo Trials for All New Vaccines, Raising Concerns for COVID-19 Updates

The U.S. HHS announced that all new vaccines will require placebo-controlled trials before authorization, potentially delaying updated COVID-19 vaccines and raising questions about current vaccine safety monitoring systems.

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Whooping Cough Cases Surge in US

Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600—four times higher than last year at this time—with infants at highest risk; the increase is linked to reduced preventative measures during the COVID-19 pandemic and declining vaccination rates.

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Spain: New Healthcare Agreement with Increased Budget and Flexible Switching

A new three-year healthcare agreement between Muface, Adeslas, and Asisa in Spain starts Thursday, covering 1,014,692 mutualists with a €4.8 billion budget, allowing members two yearly provider switches and creating a quality commission.

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Spanish Health Ministry Concedes to Medical Unions, Strike Remains Pending

Following a meeting between the Spanish Ministry of Health and representatives from the CESM and SMA medical unions regarding the draft Marco Statute, the Ministry agreed to include a dedicated chapter addressing medical professionals' unique needs, resulting in scheduled follow-up meetings on May 1...

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UK Heatwave Exacerbates Migraines, Mood Disorders

A prolonged heatwave in the UK, with temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F), is causing a rise in migraines among the 10 million UK residents (aged 15-69) who experience migraines, exacerbating symptoms for those with MS and those on antidepressants due to physiological and medication interactions.

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