Tag #Public Health

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Kansas City Tuberculosis Outbreak: 67 Active Cases, Two Deaths

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area, beginning a year ago, has resulted in 67 active and 79 inactive cases across Wyandotte and Johnson Counties, causing two deaths; this outbreak's scale is disputed by the CDC, which points to larger past outbreaks.

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Unvaccinated Child Dies of Diphtheria in Germany

An unvaccinated 10-year-old child in Brandenburg, Germany, died from diphtheria in January 2025, highlighting the risks of not vaccinating despite the disease's rarity in Germany due to high vaccination rates. Another family member contracted the disease but experienced only a mild case due to vacci...

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CDC Halts Communication With WHO, Jeopardizing Global Health Efforts

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been ordered to halt all communication with the World Health Organization (WHO) effective immediately, following President Trump's executive order withdrawing the US from the WHO, jeopardizing global health efforts and international disease...

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Cardiovascular Disease: US Deaths Exceed Cancer and Dementia Combined

In 2022, cardiovascular disease caused nearly 1 million deaths in the US, surpassing cancer and dementia combined; rising risk factors like obesity and high blood pressure contribute to this alarming statistic, with projections indicating a worsening crisis unless preventative measures are taken.

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Conflicting Assessments on COVID-19 Origin Fuel US-China Tensions

Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CIA assesses a lab leak origin as more likely than natural, while China maintains it was extremely improbable based on a joint WHO study; this fuels ongoing debate and geopolitical tension.

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Trump's Controversial Cabinet Nominees Face Senate Scrutiny

President Donald Trump's controversial Cabinet nominees—Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Kash Patel—face Senate confirmation hearings this week, sparking heated debate over their qualifications and past actions.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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England's Litter Crisis: Public Health, Economic Impact, and Proposed Solutions

A survey of 1,140 miles of English streets found over 90% littered, with 75% of the public perceiving a worsening problem impacting mental health and investment; the Deposit Return Scheme is proposed to mitigate this.

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Recognizing Atypical Heart Attack Symptoms: A Crucial Step in Timely Diagnosis

A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, occurs when blood flow to the heart is obstructed, causing tissue damage. While classic symptoms include chest pain, shortness of breath, and anxiety, atypical symptoms such as pain in the jaw, arm, or abdomen; and those mimicking indigestion or stroke, can ...

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CO₂-Driven Nutrient Loss Exacerbates Global Malnutrition

Rising atmospheric CO₂ levels are reducing essential nutrients in staple crops like wheat, rice, and legumes, threatening global food security and exacerbating malnutrition affecting over 2 billion people; this is projected to worsen by 2050, increasing the economic burden on healthcare systems.

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Zero Hunger
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CIA Suggests COVID-19 Lab Leak More Likely Than Natural Origin

The CIA assesses, with low confidence, that a lab leak is the more likely origin of COVID-19, contradicting a previous joint China-WHO investigation that deemed a lab leak extremely improbable; China rejects the US assertion.

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PFAS in US Tap Water Linked to 33% Higher Cancer Risk

A study reveals that Americans exposed to 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) in tap water have up to a 33 percent higher risk of developing certain cancers, with an estimated 6,864 annual cancer cases linked to PFAS-contaminated water; researchers call for stricter regulations.

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First US Case of H5N9 Bird Flu Raises Concerns Amidst Communication Pause

A new strain of bird flu, H5N9, has been confirmed in a California duck farm; this is the first case in the US, but the US government's communication pause delays the release of important information to the public, which has raised concerns about the virus's potential to spread among humans.

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