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Greek Pediatricians Urge Mandatory Meningitis Vaccination for Students

Following a meningitis B death of a 20-year-old student in Patras, Greece, pediatricians urge immediate free vaccination for all students, citing recent multiple cases and advocating for mandatory vaccination upon university enrollment, mirroring practices in other developed nations.

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Bipartisan Senate Bill Seeks to Permanently Classify Fentanyl as Schedule I Drug

Sens. Cassidy, Grassley, and Heinrich reintroduced the bipartisan HALT Fentanyl Act to permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs, aiming to curb the national opioid crisis and the nearly 108,000 overdose deaths between August 2021 and 2022, with the current temporary class...

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Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Fiery Senate Confirmation Hearings

President Trump's Cabinet nominee confirmation hearings on Wednesday sparked intense debate, featuring fiery exchanges, protests, and emotional testimonies from nominees Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Howard Lutnick, and Kelly Loeffler, who faced questioning over their views and the president's recent actio...

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Uganda Confirms Ninth Ebola Outbreak, First Death in Kampala

Uganda's health ministry confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, resulting in the death of a male nurse on January 29th; forty-four contacts are being traced, but the outbreak's location poses challenges due to Kampala's high population density and its role as a regional transportation hub.

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Trump Nominates RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary: Public Health Reform Sparks Debate

President Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary has sparked debate due to his focus on public health issues like childhood obesity (over 20%), environmental toxins, and vaccine concerns, but also his reformist stance and potential conflicts with the pharmaceutical and food in...

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Uganda Confirms First Ebola Death of 2024

Uganda confirmed its first Ebola death of 2024 in Kampala, a 32-year-old man who died on January 29th from the Sudan Ebola virus strain; health authorities are tracing 44 contacts and initiating vaccinations.

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Urgent Call for Suicide Prevention in Germany

German psychiatrist Professor Lewitzka highlights the urgent need for suicide prevention, emphasizing the ten-minute window between suicidal ideation and action, the importance of 'method restriction,' and the disproportionate number of male victims linked to societal pressures.

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Trump Administration Halts Publication of Crucial Bird Flu Studies

The Trump administration halted publication of two bird flu studies in the CDC's MMWR, one investigating cattle veterinarian infections and another exploring human-to-pet cat transmission, raising concerns about political interference in scientific reporting during a growing outbreak.

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Spain's Public Employee Healthcare System Faces Collapse

Spain's administrative mutualism system, providing healthcare to 2.4 million public employees, faces financial collapse due to rising costs and insufficient premium increases, threatening private healthcare providers and potentially overloading the public system.

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Ebola Outbreak in Kampala, Uganda Claims One Life

Uganda's Ministry of Health confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, claiming the life of a 32-year-old nurse who exhibited various symptoms and died of multi-organ failure. The Sudan Ebola virus, a highly infectious disease, is responsible for this eighth outbreak since 2000, impacting contact tr...

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Unprecedented Lithium-ion Battery Cleanup Underway in Los Angeles After Wildfires

The EPA initiated Phase 1 of a massive lithium-ion battery cleanup in Los Angeles after recent wildfires, involving over 1000 personnel by this weekend, due to the unprecedented number of damaged batteries in electric vehicles and homes, posing significant health and environmental risks; Phase 2, de...

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England Norovirus Cases Double Expected Numbers, Straining Hospitals

Norovirus cases in England have more than doubled the expected number for this time of year, with 898 hospital beds filled daily last week due to norovirus-like symptoms, a 15% increase from the previous week, straining already near-capacity hospitals.

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