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New HHS Vaccine Rule Risks Delaying Fall Covid-19 Booster Rollout

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new rule mandates placebo-controlled trials for all new vaccines, potentially delaying the fall rollout of updated Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna by months, according to vaccine experts, due to the time needed for new trials and analysis; the FDA is e...

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New Vaccine Testing Requirement Risks Delaying COVID-19 and Other Vaccines

The Trump administration's new requirement for placebo-controlled trials of all new vaccines, opposed by many experts, threatens to delay the next round of COVID-19 vaccines and other vaccine approvals, raising ethical and practical concerns.

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Midlife Exercise Linked to Reduced Alzheimer's Risk

A Spanish study of 337 adults showed that increasing weekly exercise to 2.5 hours between ages 45-65 correlated with less amyloid buildup in the brain, a protein linked to Alzheimer's, and greater brain volume in memory-related areas; even minimal exercise provided benefits compared to sedentary lif...

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Frankfurt to Open Crack-Cocaine Consumption Center to Address Public Drug Use

Frankfurt is establishing a crack-cocaine consumption center near its central train station to manage public drug use, focusing on local users and enforcing a "zero-tolerance" policy for public consumption; the city aims to reduce the strain on law enforcement and improve the area's quality of life.

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China Strengthens Infectious Disease Law

China's amended Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases, effective September 1st, 2024, enhances infectious disease surveillance, mandates online reporting of unknown origins, and strengthens grassroots-level preparedness, reflecting lessons from past outbreaks and aiming to improve...

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Greek Pulmonologists' Resignation Exposes Systemic Healthcare Crisis

A group of pulmonologists resigned from a Cretan hospital due to critical staff shortages and inadequate functionality, mirroring a broader healthcare crisis in Greece as detailed in Amnesty International's 2024-2025 report, which highlights overworked healthcare professionals and understaffed facil...

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Measles Outbreak in Europe Surges, Romania Reports Highest Cases

A measles outbreak in Europe has seen over 4,500 cases in the EU by March 2025, with Romania reporting the most cases (3,203) and four deaths; low vaccination rates and cross-border transmission are contributing factors.

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Senate Overturns EPA Air Pollution Rule, Weakening Clean Air Act

The Senate voted 52-46 along party lines to overturn a 2024 EPA rule designed to limit seven hazardous air pollutants from heavy industry, marking the first time Congress has weakened the Clean Air Act; the resolution now heads to the House.

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Whooping Cough Cases Surge in the US

Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600 this year—four times higher than last year—following a record high of over 35,000 cases in 2024, resulting in ten deaths, including six infants. The increase is linked to decreased COVID-19 preventative measures and declining vaccinat...

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HHS Mandates Placebo Testing for All New Vaccines, Sparking Expert Concerns

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to mandate placebo testing for all new vaccines, a move that experts warn could limit vaccine availability and raise ethical concerns, despite the agency citing a need for greater transparency.

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Resurgence of Preventable Diseases in the Americas Linked to Low Vaccination Rates and Misinformation

In 2025, the Americas experienced outbreaks of measles (2,318 cases), whooping cough (over 1,000 cases, dozens of deaths), and yellow fever (189 cases, 74 deaths), primarily due to insufficient vaccination rates (16% of countries meet the 95% measles target) and the spread of anti-vaccine misinforma...

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Dr. Nesheiwat's Surgeon General Nomination Garners Senate Support

President Trump's nominee for Surgeon General, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, is gaining bipartisan support in the Senate ahead of her May 8th confirmation hearing; her extensive experience in managing public health crises and commitment to the "Make America Healthy Again" initiative are key factors in garn...

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