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HealthMay 11

British Army deploys specialist team to remote island for suspected hantavirus case

Military personnel parachuted onto Tristan da Cunha to treat a British citizen with suspected hantavirus infection on the remote Atlantic island.

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HealthJun 15

FDA Approves First New Sunscreen Ingredient in 27 Years

The FDA approved bemotrizinol, the first new sunscreen filter ingredient in over two decades, ending a 27-year approval drought.

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HealthMay 3

A2 Milk Recalls Infant Formula in US Over Toxin Detection

A2 Milk Company has recalled thousands of tins of imported infant formula in the United States after detection of a potentially harmful toxin.

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HealthMay 15

Americans monitored for hantavirus after cruise ship outbreak

Sixteen Americans are quarantined at Nebraska medical center following hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship, extending travel plans from 5 to 12 weeks.

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HealthJun 5

Former student charged after crossbow attack at University of Surrey

A 21-year-old former student has been charged following a crossbow attack that seriously injured a campus security officer at the University of Surrey.

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HealthApr 24

FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Genetic Hearing Loss as Regeneron Strikes Pricing Deal

The FDA approved Regeneron's Otarmeni, the first gene therapy for genetic hearing loss, as the company agreed to a drug pricing deal with the Trump administration.

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HealthMay 23

Investigation Reveals Billing Issues at Autism Therapy Clinics Serving Young Children

A Times investigation found rapid growth in autism therapy clinics has led to overbilling, fraud concerns and potential harm to preschoolers.

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HealthMay 26

CDC Requests Volunteers for Airport Ebola Screening Amid West Africa Outbreak

The CDC is seeking volunteer staff for airport Ebola screenings as health officials respond to an ongoing outbreak in West Africa.

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HealthMay 7

Healthcare Decisions for Mothers and Infants Draw Increased Scrutiny

Multiple healthcare issues affecting mothers and newborns have sparked debate among medical experts and influenced parental decision-making.

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HealthApr 16

Severe Weather Threatens Over 125 Million People Across Central U.S. and Hawaii

More than 125 million people face severe weather risks as tornado watches are issued across the Central U.S. while Hawaii deals with storm aftermath.

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HealthMay 1

Nebraska Implements First Medicaid Work Requirements Under Federal Law

Nebraska became the first state to require Medicaid recipients to work, ahead of a federal deadline affecting multiple states.

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HealthMay 13

Trump Administration Plans to Rescind 2024 Toxic Gas Emission Regulations

The Trump administration plans to roll back 2024 EPA regulations on ethylene oxide emissions that required 90% cuts in toxic pollution.

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HealthJun 7

Insurers Commit to Vaccine Coverage Through 2027 Amid Political Uncertainty

A group of insurance companies announced continued coverage of routine vaccines through 2027 as debates over vaccine policies intensify.

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HealthMay 22

Health Experts Criticize Administration's Ebola, Hantavirus Quarantine Measures

Public health experts say current quarantine orders for Ebola and hantavirus exceed necessary prevention measures.

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HealthMay 13

Ivermectin Prescriptions for Cancer Patients Rise 250% Following Celebrity Endorsement

Cancer patient prescriptions for ivermectin increased sharply after actor Mel Gibson claimed the drug cured friends of cancer, raising medical concerns.

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