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Asian Needle Ant Stings Cause Anaphylaxis Concerns in 20 US States

The spread of Asian needle ants across 20 US states is causing concern due to reported cases of anaphylaxis from their stings, though the ants are not aggressive and the overall increase in stings is unclear; experts are urging increased public awareness and preventative measures.

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Tabcorp's Gambling Inducement Plan Sparks Controversy

Tabcorp plans to boost gambling in pubs and hotels with promotions and renovations, despite concerns from a parliamentary inquiry and critics about increased gambling harm, and opposition from the Australian Hotels Association.

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U.S. Measles Cases Drop Sharply as Outbreaks Conclude

The U.S. reported a significant drop in measles cases this week, with fewer than 30, following the conclusion of several outbreaks that totaled 1,197 cases nationwide this year, with deaths reported in Texas and New Mexico; however, other states and Canada continue to report outbreaks.

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CDC Urges Summer Camps to Verify Measles Immunity Amid Record Outbreaks

The U.S. CDC is urging summer camps to verify measles immunity in all participants amid a surge in measles cases in 2025, nearing a record high of 1,274 cases reported in 2019, with this year's wave proving deadlier.

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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Eggs Sickens 79, Prompts Recall

A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened 79 people across seven states, hospitalizing 21, prompting a recall of 1.7 million dozen eggs; this follows similar outbreaks with cucumbers and ground beef, raising concerns about food safety practices, particularly during summer months.

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Alberta to Charge Residents for COVID-19 Vaccines

Alberta's government announced that starting this fall, most residents will have to pay approximately $110 for a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the waste of about one million doses last year, costing $135 million, and will change the vaccine distribution from pharmacies to public health clinics and implem...

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UK Orders Supermarkets to Halt Heated Tobacco Ads

The UK government has ordered Sainsbury's and Morrisons to stop advertising heated tobacco products, claiming it violates the 2002 Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act; the supermarkets disagree, and the issue highlights the need for clearer legislation amid rising youth awareness of heated tobacco...

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Remote Delivery Highlights Greek Island Doctor Shortage

A healthy baby boy was born in Kythira General Hospital on a February night under challenging circumstances due to the absence of an on-site gynecologist, highlighting the critical shortage of medical personnel on Greek islands.

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HHS Document Misrepresents Science in Support of COVID-19 Vaccine Policy Change

A Department of Health and Human Services document supporting Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to change U.S. COVID-19 vaccine policy for pregnant women and children misrepresents or cites disputed scientific studies, prompting outrage from health experts and leading to a proposed bill to ...

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Daily 100-Minute Walks Linked to 23% Lower Risk of Chronic Low Back Pain

A new study shows that walking 100 minutes daily is associated with a 23% lower risk of chronic low back pain, offering a cost-effective preventative measure against a leading cause of global disability, affecting 600 million people and projected to impact 843 million by 2050.

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Climate Change to Expose Millions More to Fungal Infections by 2035

A University of Manchester study predicts that climate change will increase the range of three Aspergillus fungi in Europe by 2035, potentially exposing an additional 10 million people to infection; the study, published on Research Square, highlights concerns about antifungal resistance and limited ...

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Measles Case in Boston Prompts Public Health Response

A traveler with confirmed measles visited specific locations in Boston from June 7-8, prompting health officials to initiate contact tracing and public health messaging to prevent an outbreak.

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