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HealthMay 29

Replimune Plans Third FDA Submission for Melanoma Drug After Previous Rejections

Biotech company Replimune will resubmit its experimental melanoma treatment for FDA approval following two prior rejections over study design concerns.

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HealthMay 9

Investigation Ordered After Fatal Subway Incident Involving Recently Discharged Patient

A 76-year-old man died after being pushed down subway stairs by someone who had been discharged from a psychiatric unit hours earlier.

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HealthApr 15

Florida Doctor Indicted on Manslaughter Charges for Allegedly Removing Wrong Organ

A Florida doctor faces manslaughter charges after allegedly removing a patient's liver instead of spleen during surgery, resulting in the patient's death.

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HealthMay 16

Six passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrive in Australia for quarantine

Six passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship that experienced a hantavirus outbreak arrived in Australia for a three-week quarantine period.

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HealthMay 27

Bangladesh Reports Over 60,000 Measles Cases as Hundreds of Children Die

Bangladesh has recorded more than 60,000 suspected measles cases in just over two months, with hundreds of children dying from the disease.

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HealthMay 26

Spain confirms new hantavirus case linked to cruise ship outbreak

Spanish authorities confirmed another hantavirus case connected to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak that killed three people earlier this month.

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HealthJun 9

Man accused in Charlotte train stabbing found incompetent for trial

Decarlos Brown Jr, charged with fatally stabbing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte light rail, ruled incompetent to stand trial.

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HealthMay 21

Arizona executes inmate convicted in 2002 fatal fire attack

Leroy Dean McGill, 63, was executed by lethal injection for killing Charles Perez by throwing gasoline and lighting a match in 2002.

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HealthMay 22

Cruise Ship Hantavirus Passengers Express Concerns About Nebraska Quarantine Facility

Passengers from a cruise ship hantavirus outbreak that killed three people are describing federal quarantine conditions as prison-like.

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HealthMay 20

NHS to trial alternatives to GP-issued sick notes in employment scheme

The NHS will test new systems to replace traditional GP-issued fit notes as part of government efforts to help people return to work.

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HealthMar 17

Federal judge blocks RFK Jr.'s changes to childhood vaccine schedule

A Massachusetts federal judge blocked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent changes to the nation's childhood vaccine schedule and related policies.

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HealthMay 14

Connecticut Confirms First Clade I Mpox Case in U.S.

Connecticut health officials confirmed the first case of clade I mpox in the United States after a patient traveled to Western Europe.

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HealthMay 19

Colorado Supreme Court Orders Hospital to Resume Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

The Colorado Supreme Court has ordered Children's Hospital Colorado to restart hormone therapy and puberty blockers for transgender youth.

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HealthMay 19

RFK Jr. Withdraws CDC Advisory Panel Charter Amid Health Policy Questions

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew a controversial CDC advisory panel charter while addressing various health issues as Health Secretary.

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HealthJun 12

FDA Issues Food Safety Alerts for Listeria in Cheese, Salmonella in Alfredo Sauce

Federal and state health officials have issued separate food safety alerts involving listeria-contaminated soft cheese and salmonella concerns in alfredo sauce.

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