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HHS Mandates Placebo Trials for All New Vaccines, Raising Covid-19 Booster Concerns

The US Department of Health and Human Services mandated placebo-controlled trials for all new vaccines before licensure, impacting Covid-19 booster distribution timelines and raising concerns among experts about increased risks to vulnerable populations, particularly the elderly (over 36,000 deaths ...

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Pertussis Outbreak in Mexico: 809 Cases and 48 Infant Deaths in 2025"

Mexico reports 809 pertussis cases and 48 infant deaths in 2025, exceeding 2024 numbers due to decreased vaccination rates, highlighting the severity of the disease in infants and the need for increased vaccination.

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Proposed Cuts to Naloxone Program Threaten Overdose Prevention Progress

The Trump administration plans to cut a $56 million naloxone distribution program despite publicly supporting overdose prevention, potentially reversing recent progress in reducing overdose deaths, impacting communities nationwide, and contradicting the renewal of the opioid public health emergency.

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China Blames U.S. for COVID-19 Origin, Citing Early Presence and Ineffective Response

China accuses the U.S. of "evading responsibility" for COVID-19, citing evidence suggesting the virus was present in the U.S. earlier than reported, criticizing the U.S.'s handling of the pandemic and highlighting the White House's recent update to the COVID.gov website supporting the lab leak theor...

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Avoidable Deaths Rise in U.S., Widening Life Expectancy Gap

A new study reveals that avoidable deaths in the U.S. increased from 20 to 44 per 100,000 between 2009 and 2021, while decreasing in other high-income countries, due to factors like rising traffic fatalities, gun deaths, drug overdoses, and higher rates of suicide, maternal, and infant mortality.

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Florida Bill Bans Fluoride in Drinking Water

Florida lawmakers approved a bill banning fluoride in public drinking water, sending it to Governor DeSantis for approval; if enacted, Florida would become the second state to ban this additive, impacting over 70% of Floridians using community water systems.

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Florida Poised to Ban Fluoride in Drinking Water

Florida's legislature passed a bill banning fluoride from public drinking water; if signed into law by Governor DeSantis, Florida would become the second state after Utah to implement such a ban, impacting millions of residents and potentially reversing decades of public health progress.

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Phthalates Linked to Hundreds of Thousands of Heart Disease Deaths Globally

A new global study finds that Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), a phthalate commonly found in plastics and personal care products, may have contributed to 356,238 deaths from heart disease in 2018 among men and women aged 55-64, impacting regions like Africa and East Asia most severely.

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Trump Administration's Worker Terminations Delay Critical Health Screenings

The Trump administration's plan to terminate approximately 20,000 federal health workers, including those in the Coal Workers' Health Surveillance Program, has resulted in delays in diagnosing occupational illnesses such as black lung disease, affecting thousands of miners and 9/11 first responders;...

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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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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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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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