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November 15, 2024

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Measles cases increase by 20% globally: WHO

Measles cases have skyrocketed in recent years due to declines in viral vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Greene: 'Almost certain' Trump's inspector general will prosecute coronavirus 'crimes'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is “fairly confident” the next attorney general will prosecute people for “crimes against humanity” committed during the coronavirus pandemic. said. “Preparing for the next pandemic means recognizing that the last pandemic resulted in crimes against humanity,” Greene said during a hearing on preparing for future pandemics. “Those who perpetuate and continue to perpetuate these crimes…

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RFK Jr. faces hurdles against fluoride in water

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s goal of removing fluoride from the water supply faces challenges regardless of what role he plays in health care in the new Trump administration.

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Local and state headings for healthcare:

Why the Democratic Party? Failed to send abortion message resonate texasDespite the unpopular ban (texas tribune)
Whooping cough Cases skyrocket bay area We are heading towards winter (san francisco chronicle)
louisiana Ranks 1st and 2nd for some sexually transmitted diseasesnew CDC data is displayed (new orleans defender)

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premature birth The March of Dimes newspaper reports that the U.S. economy remains at an all-time high.NBC)
kennedys FDA wishlist:Raw milk, stem cells, heavy metals (new york times)
how CDC may change Under the next Trump administration (NPR)

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