Health
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The New Medicaid Work Rule Sparks Concern Among Doctors and Advocates
Alice Thornton, a healthcare provider with over two decades of experience treating individuals living with HIV in Lexington, Kentucky, expressed…
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Federal Health Officials Maintain Focus on Taylor Farms Lettuce Amidst Cyclospora Outbreak Investigation and False Positive Test Result
Federal health officials have reaffirmed their primary focus on lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms as the suspected source of a…
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El Salvador Validated by WHO for Eliminating Trachoma as a Public Health Problem
El Salvador has achieved a significant public health victory, with the World Health Organization (WHO) officially validating the nation’s elimination…
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New York’s Fragmented Mosquito Surveillance System Faces Overhaul Amidst Growing Public Health Threats
New York State is grappling with a critical challenge in its public health infrastructure: a fragmented and underfunded mosquito monitoring…
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The Echo of a Lost Life: Humphreys County Fights to Reclaim Its Hospital
Harmony Ball-Stribling’s journey toward motherhood was a testament to resilience. Battling endometriosis and navigating the demanding terrain of in vitro…
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The Unseen Battle: An Emergency Physician’s Personal Tragedy Exposes Gaping Holes in Mental Healthcare Coverage
The stark reality of a medical examiner’s call intruded upon a moment of professional focus, shattering the carefully constructed composure…
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Global Immunization Coverage Shows Signs of Recovery but Critical Gaps Persist, Warn WHO and UNICEF
In 2025, 90% of infants globally – or nearly 116 million – received at least one dose of a diphtheria,…
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KFF Health News Journalists Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Compensation and Abortion Telehealth on National and Local Broadcasts
KFF Health News journalists recently shared their expertise on significant public health issues with national and local audiences, offering insights…
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The Department of Defense’s Mandatory Testosterone Screening Program: A Deep Dive into Potential Implications
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced on Wednesday a significant new initiative: a mandatory testosterone screening program for service members.…
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World Health Organization Releases Updated Guidelines on Reducing the Risk of Cognitive Decline and Dementia
The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled its latest comprehensive guidelines aimed at empowering individuals and nations to proactively reduce…
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