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‘A head-in-the-sand approach’: The U.S. strategic drug stockpile is inadequate for a bird flu outbreak

The U.S. stock is inadequate for a H5N1 pandemic. It’s time to ramp up solutions.

Fortune

LOCALIZE IT: HIV cases are on the rise in young gay Latinos, especially in the Southeast

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The Independent UK

Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is years into an initiative to end the nation’s HIV epidemic by pumping hundreds of millions of dollars annually into certain states, counties and U.S. territories with the highest infection rates

The Independent UK

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CDC Reports Over 6000 Suicides Among US Construction Workers In 2022, Highlights Industry Crisis

Male construction workers are 75% more likely to die by suicide than men in other professions, according to the CDC.

Latin Times

"Flying blind" with bird flu

Testing failures are a key reason the U.S. fared so poorly with COVID. Are we repeating these mistakes with H5N1?

Salon

What is STSS, the deadly flesh-eating bacteria on the rise in Japan?

Over 1,000 cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) were reported in Japan in the first six months of 2024

The Independent UK

Firearm Injury Rates Stay Elevated In 2023, Urging Prevention Focus: CDC Report

Disparities were notable among racial and ethnic groups, with Black and Hispanic individuals experiencing elevated rates of firearm injuries through 2023.

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Bird flu pandemic risk high as cow cases appear and officials warn of humans’ role

USDA report finds transmission likely happening when workers, cows, vehicles and equipment go to multiple farms

The Guardian - US

What is walkability? What does the government spend on it?

More than $6 billion in new Federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is being funneled to state and local projects that improve walkability.

USAFacts

Former director of the CDC predicts the next pandemic will be from bird flu

While mortality from Covid-19 was 0.6 per cent, Robert Redfield says bird flu mortality likely to be ‘somewhere between 25 and 50 per cent’

The Independent UK

Top CDC officials warns US needs ‘more tests’ in face of bird flu fears

Agency principal deputy director wants more testing of farm workers who work in proximity to affected animals

The Guardian - US

New RSV shots tied to rare nervous system disorder — should you worry?

There's been some reports of Guillain-Barré syndrome in older adults who got the vaccines. But health officials still recommend that this population get the shots, in consultation with their doctors.

LiveScience

Seizures, heart rhythm problems and acidic blood seen in 12 people after eating snacks containing mushrooms

Health officials warn that serious illnesses have been tied to Diamond Shruumz brand chocolate bars, cones and gummies.

LiveScience

No one wants another pandemic—but bird flu has already flown the coop

The H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, is surging among mammals and proving itself very versatile at jumping from species to species.

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Medical Daily

Hospitalizations With Seizures, Loss Of Consciousness Linked To Microdosing Chocolate Bars, FDA Warns

FDA has issued a warning after six people were hospitalized across four states following the consumption of Diamond Shruumz-brand's microdosing chocolate bars.

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“He Says I’m Being Selfish”: Woman Asks For Advice After Boyfriend Demands She Sleep On The Floor

It can be very difficult to get in sync with your partner if they work different hours than you do and come home tired and frustrated. The post “He Says I’m Being Selfish”: Woman Asks For Advice After Boyfriend Demands She Sleep On The Floor first appeared on Bored Panda.

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John Blain seeking answers and justice after being cleared of cricket racism claims

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Planning A Trip Abroad? Here's How To Reduce Risk Of Yellow Fever

If tropical destinations such as South America or Africa are on your itinerary, know all about yellow fever and learn essential tips to minimize your risk of contracting the infection.

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The Guardian - US

‘Playing Russian roulette with your health’: my encounter with LA’s raw-milk, powdered-meat smoothie

As bird flu spreads through US cattle, a hip California grocery store is making a smoothie from unpasteurized dairy and a supplement made from organs

LiveScience

Salmonella outbreak tied to cucumbers sickens 162

A company that ships whole cucumbers from Florida has recalled potentially contaminated produce.

Medical Daily

Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Cucumbers Sickens 162 In 25 States, CDC Warns

Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers sickened 162, resulting in 54 hospitalizations across 25 states.

The Independent UK

70 passengers on luxury Celebrity Cruises voyage to Alaska fall sick with norovirus

Symptoms reported by passengers and crew aboard the Celebrity Summit cruise ship were vomiting and diarrhea

Roll Call

Push for defibrillators in schools becomes personal - Roll Call

As advocates fight for increased access to defibrillators in schools, lawmakers'find a personal connection to the issue.

The Independent UK

FDA advisers urge targeting JN.1 strain in recipe for fall's COVID vaccines

Government advisers say it’s time to update the recipe for the COVID-19 vaccines Americans will receive in the fall

The Independent UK

Salmonella outbreak may be linked to recalled cucumbers, CDC says

Cucumbers contaminated with salmonella bacteria may have sickened and hospitalized dozens of people in at least 25 states

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