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French Agency Warns of Severe Health Risks from Vaping Synthetic Cannabinoids

The French health agency warns of severe health risks associated with vaping synthetic cannabinoids, like PTC and Buddha Blue, among adolescents, citing 215 cases (including one death) in 2021-2022 and 139 in 2023-2024, with half being severe cases, and urging for vigilance and immediate medical att...

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Dutch Minister to Overrule Parliament on Wind Turbine Spacing

Dutch Climate Minister Sophie Hermans wants to temporarily ignore MPs' demands for a legal minimum distance between wind turbines and homes to accelerate the construction of 100 new wind parks by 2030, despite health concerns and legal challenges.

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Novel Avian Flu Variant D1.1 Detected in US Dairy Cattle

The USDA announced the discovery of a novel avian flu variant, D1.1, in Nevada dairy cattle, raising concerns about its spread and potential impact on human and animal health, given its history of severe human infections including one death. The variant was previously prevalent among wild birds.

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Ukraine's First National Childhood Obesity Study Reveals Alarming Rates

A Ukrainian study found that 23% of children aged 6–8 have excess weight, with unhealthy diets and insufficient physical activity cited as primary causes; experts warn of severe long-term health consequences if no changes are implemented.

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Los Angeles Wildfires Cause Eightfold Increase in Fire-Related ED Visits

In the aftermath of the January 2024 Los Angeles wildfires, emergency department visits related to fire and smoke inhalation increased eightfold, peaking at 1.01% on January 8th, while overall ED visits decreased by 9%, possibly due to factors like displacement and access challenges. This surge dire...

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DLRG Membership Reaches Record High Amidst Public Pool Investment Crisis

The German Life Saving Society (DLRG) announced a record 627,000 members in 2024, a 3.3% increase from 2023, despite concerns over the state of public swimming pools due to an investment backlog threatening swimming lessons for children.

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H5N1 D1.1 Avian Flu Variant Detected in US Dairy Cows

The H5N1 D1.1 avian flu variant was detected for the first time in US dairy cows in Nevada, expanding the known transmission of avian flu to cattle. This follows 957 confirmed cattle infections across 16 states, with 36 new cases in California and Nevada over the past 30 days; experts suggest that t...

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New Synthetic Drug "Görke" Threatens German Teenagers

A new synthetic cannabinoid drug called "Görke" ("Baller Liquid" in other regions) is rapidly spreading among German teenagers, causing severe health issues and even near-fatal incidents; its undetectable nature and low cost exacerbate the problem.

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US Flu Surge: 20 Million Cases, School Closures, and Whooping Cough on the Rise

A significant flu surge is impacting the US, with at least 41 states reporting high viral activity, resulting in over 20 million cases, 250,000 hospitalizations, and 11,000 deaths this season; whooping cough cases are also rising sharply.

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Trump Appoints Veteran Public Health Official to Lead Pandemic Office

President Trump appointed Gerald Parker, a veterinarian and former top federal health official with expertise in "One Health," to lead the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy this week; his experience spans multiple administrations and agencies, and he will immediately ta...

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H5N1 Bird Flu Detected in Nevada Dairy Cattle

A strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, marking the first time the strain has been found in cows; health officials say pasteurized milk remains safe, but concerns remain regarding raw milk consumption and potential spread to other livestock.

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RIVM Study Links Goat Farms to Lung Infections, Sparking Political Debate

A new RIVM study links lung infections to proximity to goat farms, prompting the VVD to call for a moratorium on new goat farms; the government is divided on the response, with the Minister of Health wanting action while the Minister of Agriculture wants to wait for further advice from the Health Co...

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