Tag #Public Health

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Narrowed Covid-19 Vaccine Recommendations May Leave Many Facing Unexpected Costs

The FDA and CDC will likely recommend Covid-19 vaccines this fall only for adults 65+ and those with underlying health conditions, potentially leaving others with substantial out-of-pocket costs due to changes in insurance coverage; healthy adults and children can still get the vaccine but may have ...

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theguardian.com
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Plague Case Confirmed in South Lake Tahoe

A South Lake Tahoe resident tested positive for plague, likely from a flea bite while camping, prompting health officials to investigate and advise the public to avoid contact with wild rodents; the individual is recovering.

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AAP Issues Divergent Covid-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Children

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released updated vaccine recommendations, including Covid-19 vaccines for infants and young children, differing from current CDC guidelines due to concerns about the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) leadership and its alleged spread o...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Record High NHS Staff Sickness Rate Exacerbates Scotland's Healthcare Crisis

Scotland's NHS staff sickness rate reached a ten-year high of 6.4 percent in 2024-25, exceeding the government's 4 percent target and contributing to increased A&E waiting times and concerns about patient deaths; the Scottish Ambulance Service reported the highest rate at 9.7 percent.

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theguardian.com
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Economists Urge Global Action Against Trump's Environmental Rollbacks

Three leading US economists urge global colleagues to oppose the Trump administration's environmental deregulation, citing economic inefficiencies and threats to public health and global efforts to address climate change.

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chinadaily.com.cn
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Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Launches 'Version 2.0' of Regional Public Health Initiative

The 10th LMC Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Kunming, China, marked the launch of 'version 2.0' of LMC public health cooperation, building on successful pandemic response to create a more resilient regional health community through long-term governance, expanded scope, and health system strengthening.

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Italian Food Truck Botulism Outbreak Causes Two Deaths

A botulism outbreak in Italy linked to a food truck caused two deaths and 14 hospitalizations, raising concerns about food safety practices in mobile food vendors, though experts state botulism is rare in the U.S. and often linked to home-canned goods.

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CDC Atlanta Attack Highlights Dangers of Vaccine Misinformation

An August 8th attack on the CDC Atlanta campus, resulting in one death, was motivated by the gunman's anti-vaccine beliefs fueled by misinformation, prompting calls for stronger leadership and support from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. whose response has been criticized as insufficient.

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dw.com
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Burkina Faso's National Malaria Vaccination Campaign and the Rise of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes

Burkina Faso launched a nationwide malaria vaccination campaign using the R21 vaccine, while over 18 countries have already adopted malaria vaccines to protect children. The spread of insecticide-resistant Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes necessitates innovative solutions like genetically modified mos...

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French Court Orders Meta to Remove 26 Illegal Alcohol Ads

A French court ordered Meta to remove 26 pieces of content promoting alcohol on its platforms following a lawsuit by Addictions France; the content featured thirteen influencers, including prominent figures like FastGoodCuisine and Malika Ménard, showcasing alcohol brands in various ways.

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theguardian.com
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Youth Vaping in Great Britain: Tripled Rates Linked to Smoking, Asthma, and Mental Health Issues

A study reveals that young people who vape in Great Britain are three times more likely to smoke, develop asthma, and experience poor mental health; 1.1 million children (20% of 11-to 17-year-olds) have vaped, a threefold increase since 2020, prompting calls for stronger public health measures.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Youth Vaping Linked to Increased Smoking Risk and Health Problems

A global review of 384 youth vaping studies reveals that children who regularly vape are three times more likely to become smokers, and face increased risks of respiratory illnesses, substance abuse, and mental health issues.

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