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Three Dead, 18 First Responders Exposed in New Mexico Hazmat Incident
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Three Dead, 18 First Responders Exposed in New Mexico Hazmat Incident
Three people died and 18 first responders were hospitalized after exposure to an unknown hazardous substance at a home i
Ebola Travel Ban Violation Forces Detroit-Bound Flight to Divert to Montreal
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Ebola Travel Ban Violation Forces Detroit-Bound Flight to Divert to Montreal
A Detroit-bound Air France flight was diverted to Montreal after a passenger from DRC boarded in violation of new CDC Eb
NIH Chief Bhattacharya to Defend $5B Budget Cut Before Senate Panel
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NIH Chief Bhattacharya to Defend $5B Budget Cut Before Senate Panel
NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya faces Senate Appropriations Thursday over Trump's $5 billion budget cut, as hantavirus que
US Mandates Ebola Screening at Dulles for Travelers from Three African Nations
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US Mandates Ebola Screening at Dulles for Travelers from Three African Nations
The US government now mandates enhanced Ebola screening at Dulles for American travelers from Congo, Uganda, or South Su
Vanessa Trump, Ex-Wife of Donald Trump Jr., Reveals Breast Cancer Battle
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Vanessa Trump, Ex-Wife of Donald Trump Jr., Reveals Breast Cancer Battle
Vanessa Trump, former wife of Donald Trump Jr., disclosed her breast cancer diagnosis on Instagram, expressing gratitude
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Boost Clinical Trial Access for Underserved Groups
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Bipartisan Bill Aims to Boost Clinical Trial Access for Underserved Groups
A bipartisan bill seeks to expand clinical trial access by easing financial burdens and leveraging AI, targeting underre
Hill Event to Tackle Barriers in Clinical Trials with Eli Lilly
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Hill Event to Tackle Barriers in Clinical Trials with Eli Lilly
A live event on Clinical Trials Day will explore how to modernize regulations and expand access to clinical research, fe
GOP Lawmaker's Wife Tapped as Acting Surgeon General Amid Stalled Confirmations
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GOP Lawmaker's Wife Tapped as Acting Surgeon General Amid Stalled Confirmations
Stephanie Haridopolos, a top OSG staffer and wife of Rep. Mike Haridopolos, will temporarily assume surgeon general duti
Expired ACA Premium Subsidies Could Push 5 Million Off Coverage
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Expired ACA Premium Subsidies Could Push 5 Million Off Coverage
Up to 5.8 million Americans could lose Affordable Care Act marketplace coverage this year after enhanced premium tax cre
Tick Bites Surge to Decade High: CDC Data Shows Emergency Visits Spike 47%
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Tick Bites Surge to Decade High: CDC Data Shows Emergency Visits Spike 47%
Emergency department visits for tick bites have surged to their highest level in nearly a decade, with CDC data showing
Home Care Workforce Faces Collapse as Medicaid Cuts Loom
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Home Care Workforce Faces Collapse as Medicaid Cuts Loom
The home care workforce is in crisis, with 88% of providers facing staffing shortages and over 550,000 people on waiting
Kroger Croutons Recalled in 17 States as Salmonella-Linked Powdered Milk Spreads
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Kroger Croutons Recalled in 17 States as Salmonella-Linked Powdered Milk Spreads
Kroger is recalling select croutons in 17 states due to possible salmonella contamination from a dry milk powder, the la