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Why RFK Jr.’s top spokesperson abruptly resigned from HHS last week

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The top communications official under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly resigned last week, just two weeks after being sworn in to be…

Americas at risk of losing measles elimination status, U.N. agency warns
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Americas at risk of losing measles elimination status, U.N. agency warns

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Measles outbreaks across North America are threatening the region's status of having officially eliminated the virus, officials from the Pan-American Health Organization warned, potentially undoing a hard-fought…

James Harrison, credited with saving 2.4 million babies via blood plasma donations, dies at 88
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James Harrison, credited with saving 2.4 million babies via blood plasma donations, dies at 88

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Melbourne, Australia — An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family said Tuesday.…

Research shows unproductive meetings might be ruining your day. Here’s how to fix that.
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Research shows unproductive meetings might be ruining your day. Here’s how to fix that.

new admin - Mar 03, 2025

A recent Harvard Business Review article identified a phenomenon called "meeting hangovers" which new research shows can derail productivity well beyond the meeting itself.A survey conducted by University…

Pope Francis experiences calm night after breathing crisis caused recovery setback
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Pope Francis experiences calm night after breathing crisis caused recovery setback

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Pope Francis had a calm night with no more crises after suffering a bronchial crisis that prompted a sudden worsening of his health, the Vatican said in…

FDA allowed to help WHO update flu shots, despite Trump ban
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FDA allowed to help WHO update flu shots, despite Trump ban

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The Food and Drug Administration was allowed to participate in the World Health Organization's meeting this week on updating influenza shots, officials for the U.N. agency said,…

Flu shot less effective this season for some kids, CDC report suggests
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Flu shot less effective this season for some kids, CDC report suggests

new admin - Feb 27, 2025

CDC warns of surge in flu cases Why the CDC is warning that this flu season is on track to be one of the worst in a…

FDA cancels meeting to update next season’s flu vaccines
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FDA cancels meeting to update next season’s flu vaccines

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The Food and Drug Administration unexpectedly canceled an annual meeting of its advisers to update next season's influenza vaccines, an adviser on the panel and multiple officials…

Norovirus sickens nearly 80 passengers on cruise ship that left from Florida
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Norovirus sickens nearly 80 passengers on cruise ship that left from Florida

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Dozens of passengers aboard a cruise ship that left from Florida have been sickened with norovirus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vessel Sanitation…

Denny’s egg surcharge has breakfast chain following Waffle House
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Denny’s egg surcharge has breakfast chain following Waffle House

new admin - Feb 25, 2025

Denny's is the latest breakfast chain to charge extra for orders containing eggs, an ever-costlier commodity in short supply due to the killing of millions of egg-laying…