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Study warns declining child vaccine coverage puts millions at risk – SUCH TV

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Global efforts to vaccinate children against deadly diseases are weakening due to economic disparities, COVID-19 disruptions, and widespread misinformation, putting millions of lives in danger, a study warned on Wednesday. These trends all increase the threat of future outbreaks of preventable diseases, the researchers said, while sweeping foreign aid cuts threaten previous progress in vaccinating…

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NHS plans to DNA test all babies in England to assess disease risk

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Every newborn baby in England will have their DNA mapped to assess their risk of hundreds of diseases, under NHS plans for the next 10 years. The scheme, first reported by the Daily Telegraph, is part of a government drive towards predicting and preventing illness, which will also see £650m invested in DNA research for…

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Sindh reports first Congo virus case of 2025 in Karachi

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A representational image of a tick carrying Congo virus. — APP/File Patient passed away a day after testing positive for CCHF. 42-year-old patient was resident of Karachi’s Malir. Two CCHF patients in Karak are stable: KP health dept. Sindh has recorded this year’s first case of the Congo Crimean Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in Karachi. A…

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Gummy vitamins sold at major retailers recalled by FDA due to health concerns

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Various B12 gummy vitamin products have been recalled due to an undeclared peanut allergen. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published an announcement on Friday from Vita Warehouse Corp., the maker of the product that is distributed under the brand names Welby, Berkley Jensen and VitaGlobe….

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Anne Wojcicki to buy back 23andMe and its data for $305 million

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23andMe founder Anne Wojcicki speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing in Washington, D.C., on June 10, 2025. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images Anne Wojcicki, the co-founder and former CEO of 23andMe, has regained control over the embattled genetic testing company after her new nonprofit, TTAM Research Institute, outbid Regeneron Pharmaceuticals,…

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CDC reports high levels of flu activity in 25 states

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CDC reports high levels of flu activity in 25 states – CBS News Watch CBS News The CDC reports that Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, New York City and 25 states now have “high” flu activity. Flu cases have jumped by more than a million in just one week to an estimated 4 and half million…

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Man bitten 200 times sparks new antivenom hope – SUCH TV

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Four days later, he woke up from a coma. “I know what it feels like to die from snakebite,” Friede told AFP via video call from his home in the small town of Two Rivers, Wisconsin in the United States. This experience might put most people off snakes entirely, but Friede simply vowed to be…

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How To Measure Blood Pressure Accurately And AVOID These Common Mistakes

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Checking your blood pressure (BP) may seem like a straightforward task—wrap the cuff around your arm, press a button, and wait for the numbers to appear. But in reality, accurate blood pressure measurement is a delicate process. Even small mistakes can lead to misleading results, prompting unnecessary worry or, worse, causing a serious condition to…

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Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro may lower oral contraceptive effectiveness., UK’s MHRA warns | The Express Tribune

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Listen to article The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued an alert urging women using weight-loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro to use effective contraception after receiving multiple reports of pregnancies among users, The Guardian reported on June 5, 2025. The alert follows 40 reports of pregnancy in women taking these…

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