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Alberta's Measles Cases Surpass U.S., Raising Public Health Concerns
Alberta surpasses the U.S. in confirmed measles cases (1314 vs. 1288), with no deaths in Alberta but three in the U.S., highlighting the impact of low vaccination rates and potentially underreported cases.
Alberta's Measles Cases Surpass U.S., Raising Public Health Concerns
Alberta surpasses the U.S. in confirmed measles cases (1314 vs. 1288), with no deaths in Alberta but three in the U.S., highlighting the impact of low vaccination rates and potentially underreported cases.
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UK and Florida Launch Nationwide Newborn Genomic Screening Programs
The UK's NHS will offer whole genome sequencing to all newborns by 2030, a £650 million initiative, while Florida's Sunshine Genetics Act launches a statewide genomic screening pilot program with a $3 million allocation, marking a major shift in public health towards proactive disease prevention and...
UK and Florida Launch Nationwide Newborn Genomic Screening Programs
The UK's NHS will offer whole genome sequencing to all newborns by 2030, a £650 million initiative, while Florida's Sunshine Genetics Act launches a statewide genomic screening pilot program with a $3 million allocation, marking a major shift in public health towards proactive disease prevention and...
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West Nile Virus Detected in Pennsylvania Mosquitoes
Pennsylvania health officials are on alert after detecting West Nile virus in mosquitoes in areas around Pittsburgh; while no human cases have been reported in the state, the virus's presence in 14 other states this month highlights the risk and has spurred increased preventative measures.
West Nile Virus Detected in Pennsylvania Mosquitoes
Pennsylvania health officials are on alert after detecting West Nile virus in mosquitoes in areas around Pittsburgh; while no human cases have been reported in the state, the virus's presence in 14 other states this month highlights the risk and has spurred increased preventative measures.
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Measles Death in Liverpool Highlights Low Vaccination Rates
A child died from measles at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, prompting concern over rising measles cases linked to low MMR vaccination rates; 17 cases have been reported since June, with only 73.4% of 5-year-olds receiving two MMR vaccine doses.
Measles Death in Liverpool Highlights Low Vaccination Rates
A child died from measles at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, prompting concern over rising measles cases linked to low MMR vaccination rates; 17 cases have been reported since June, with only 73.4% of 5-year-olds receiving two MMR vaccine doses.
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Mexico's Crisis of Teenage Pregnancies
In 2024, 56,610 girls under 16 gave birth in Mexico; 1,652 were 10–13 years old, prompting President Claudia Sheinbaum to declare it sexual violence. The State of Mexico had the most cases (6,243), but Chiapas had the highest rate per capita.
Mexico's Crisis of Teenage Pregnancies
In 2024, 56,610 girls under 16 gave birth in Mexico; 1,652 were 10–13 years old, prompting President Claudia Sheinbaum to declare it sexual violence. The State of Mexico had the most cases (6,243), but Chiapas had the highest rate per capita.
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Delayed Glaucoma Diagnosis Leads to 85% Vision Loss: NHS System Under Scrutiny
Matt Weale's glaucoma diagnosis was delayed, resulting in 85% vision loss in one eye, highlighting the need for improved access to timely diagnosis and treatment within the NHS, particularly given that over half of High Street optometrists reported patients with permanent sight loss due to late glau...
Delayed Glaucoma Diagnosis Leads to 85% Vision Loss: NHS System Under Scrutiny
Matt Weale's glaucoma diagnosis was delayed, resulting in 85% vision loss in one eye, highlighting the need for improved access to timely diagnosis and treatment within the NHS, particularly given that over half of High Street optometrists reported patients with permanent sight loss due to late glau...
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Screwworm Fly Infestation Threatens US Livestock
Since early 2023, a New World screwworm fly infestation, causing over 35,000 cases (mostly cattle), has spread from Central America to Southern Mexico, threatening US livestock; the US plans to build a "fly factory" to mass-produce sterile male flies to combat it.
Screwworm Fly Infestation Threatens US Livestock
Since early 2023, a New World screwworm fly infestation, causing over 35,000 cases (mostly cattle), has spread from Central America to Southern Mexico, threatening US livestock; the US plans to build a "fly factory" to mass-produce sterile male flies to combat it.
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Measles Death Spurs Urgent Call for Higher MMR Vaccination Rates in UK
A child's measles-related death in Liverpool, coupled with MMR vaccination rates below 65% in some London areas and 73% in Liverpool, has sparked fears of a major outbreak; health officials urge immediate action to increase vaccination rates to prevent further fatalities.
Measles Death Spurs Urgent Call for Higher MMR Vaccination Rates in UK
A child's measles-related death in Liverpool, coupled with MMR vaccination rates below 65% in some London areas and 73% in Liverpool, has sparked fears of a major outbreak; health officials urge immediate action to increase vaccination rates to prevent further fatalities.
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Regular Exercise Reduces Premature Death Risk by Up to 40%
A comprehensive analysis of 85 studies and 7 million participants reveals that regular exercise reduces premature death risk by up to 40%, with the most significant benefits observed in those engaging in at least 300 minutes of moderate-intensity activity per week.
Regular Exercise Reduces Premature Death Risk by Up to 40%
A comprehensive analysis of 85 studies and 7 million participants reveals that regular exercise reduces premature death risk by up to 40%, with the most significant benefits observed in those engaging in at least 300 minutes of moderate-intensity activity per week.
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Urgent Recall of Mushrooms Contaminated with Listeria
Wiet Peeters Farm Products Limited issued an urgent recall of three mushroom products—Aunt Mid's Fresh Sliced Mushrooms, Peeters Mushroom Farm Cremini Sliced Mushrooms, and Peeters Mushroom Farm Thick Slice Mushrooms—sold in Michigan and Ohio after listeria monocytogenes was detected in a batch of A...
Urgent Recall of Mushrooms Contaminated with Listeria
Wiet Peeters Farm Products Limited issued an urgent recall of three mushroom products—Aunt Mid's Fresh Sliced Mushrooms, Peeters Mushroom Farm Cremini Sliced Mushrooms, and Peeters Mushroom Farm Thick Slice Mushrooms—sold in Michigan and Ohio after listeria monocytogenes was detected in a batch of A...
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Canadian Wildfires Blanket Upper Midwest in Unhealthy Air
Canadian wildfires caused unhealthy air quality across much of the Upper Midwest on Saturday, impacting tourism and outdoor activities; Manitoba declared a state of emergency due to over 3,861 square miles burned, the most in 30 years, while other U.S. national parks also face closures due to wildfi...
Canadian Wildfires Blanket Upper Midwest in Unhealthy Air
Canadian wildfires caused unhealthy air quality across much of the Upper Midwest on Saturday, impacting tourism and outdoor activities; Manitoba declared a state of emergency due to over 3,861 square miles burned, the most in 30 years, while other U.S. national parks also face closures due to wildfi...
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UK Heatwave: Record Temperatures, Wildfire Warnings, and Widespread Disruptions
The UK's third heatwave is bringing record-high temperatures to Scotland and Northern Ireland, with warnings for wildfires and heat-related illnesses; England and Wales also experience high temperatures leading to hosepipe bans and travel disruptions.
UK Heatwave: Record Temperatures, Wildfire Warnings, and Widespread Disruptions
The UK's third heatwave is bringing record-high temperatures to Scotland and Northern Ireland, with warnings for wildfires and heat-related illnesses; England and Wales also experience high temperatures leading to hosepipe bans and travel disruptions.
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24% Bias Score
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