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Fewer than HALF of those eligible for Covid booster have come forward for vaccine, analysis shows
In final guidance published today, the JCVI set out that the over-50s, residents and staff at care homes for older…
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Helicopter misses rocket booster in wild attempt to recapture it after flight | CNN Business
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Seven in 10 dry shampoo products may contain cancer-causing chemical
After entering the bloodstream, benzene has been shown to cause chromosome changes in bone marrow cells in laboratory studies, according…
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Orange County, CA, declares state of emergency over surge in viruses
A health emergency has been declared in Southern California’s Orange County due to rapidly spreading virus infections. The county health…
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Medicare Fines for High Hospital Readmissions Drop, but 2,300 Facilities Are Still Penalized
The federal government has eased its annual punishments for hospitals with higher-than-expected readmission rates in an acknowledgment of the upheaval…
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Centene Gave Thousands to Georgia Leaders’ Campaigns While Facing Medicaid Overbilling Questions
[UPDATED at 9:35 a.m. ET on Oct. 18] A health insurance giant that has paid out more than $485 million…
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NSW Ambulance adopts mobile emergency alert app to empower community response
NSW Ambulance is promoting community emergency response by equipping volunteer responders with a mobile emergency alert and dispatch app developed…
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Outrage as Boston University CREATES Covid strain that has an 80% kill rate
Boston University scientists were today condemned for ‘playing with fire’ after it emerged they had created a lethal new Covid…
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Medicinal cannabis resulted in an ‘improvement in general health’
How? On this Dr Erridge said: “There is some pre-clinical evidence which has sought to assess whether cannabidiol and other…
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International Association of National Public Health Institutes partners with WHO
At the World Health Summit today in Berlin, WHO and the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI) signed…
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