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UK detects first human case of swine flu strain (www.theguardian.com)
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Hospital response to Activity-Based Funding and price incentives: Evidence from Ireland [Health Policy] (www.sciencedirect.com)
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WHO confirms monkeypox spreads sexually in DR Congo amid outbreak (www.aljazeera.com)
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Zimbabwe restricts gatherings, food vending as cholera cases spike (www.reuters.com)
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Belief in COVID-19 related conspiracy theories around the globe: A systematic review - ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com)
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Guinea worm disease is close to being eradicated – how was this progress achieved? (ourworldindata.org)
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Nearly 2.5 million Canadians sign up as organ donors, thanks to tax form change | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
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What we know so far about surging respiratory illnesses in China (www.channelnewsasia.com)
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Hong Kong Hospital Authority warns of surge in 2 superbugs, turns to AI in fight against antibiotic overuse (www.channelnewsasia.com)
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West Africa responds to huge diphtheria outbreaks by targeting unvaccinated populations (apnews.com)
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Half of COVID survivors still had symptoms at 3 years, more reinfections amid Omicron (www.cidrap.umn.edu)
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A royal commission won't help the abuse of Aboriginal kids. Indigenous-led solutions will (theconversation.com)
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Rising numbers of people found long after death in England and Wales – study (www.theguardian.com)
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U.S. Syphilis Cases in Newborns Continue to Increase: A 10-Times Increase Over a Decade (www.cdc.gov)
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Trends in Obesity Prevalence Among Adults Aged 18 Through 25 Years, 1976-2018 (jamanetwork.com)
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The FDA is screening US cinnamon imports after more kids are sickened by lead-tainted applesauce (apnews.com)
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More Parents Are Giving Kids Melatonin Without Knowing The Risks (www.sciencealert.com)
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Bayer ordered to pay $1.56 billion in latest US trial loss over Roundup weedkiller (www.reuters.com)
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WHO EMRO | WHO leads very high-risk joint humanitarian mission to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza | News | Media centre (www.emro.who.int)
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Measles deaths jumped over 40% from 2021 to 2022, CDC reports (www.livescience.com)
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High levels of maternal stress during pregnancy linked to children’s behavior problems (www.apa.org)
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Nanoplastics promote conditions for Parkinson's across various lab models, study shows (medicalxpress.com)
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How many in the U.S. are disabled? Proposed census changes would greatly decrease count (web.archive.org)
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Insecure renting ages you faster than owning a home, unemployment or obesity. Better housing policy can change this (phys.org)
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Why the Life Expectancy Gap between Men and Women Is Growing (www.scientificamerican.com)
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