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India to increase expenditure on health — will set up public health labs at block levels in all districts
The government will focus on developing both hospitals and labs — including those which are …
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M-Pox remains public health emergency: WHO
The WHO has retained M-Pox's status as a public health emergency of international concern, citing a…
ANI
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Some public health experts support protests in spite of the coronavirus risks: 'White supremacy is a lethal public health issue'
Public health experts say there could be a resurgence of coronavirus cases as a result of mass prot…
Canela López
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Public health experts say the 'burden of disease and death' will face Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion
"It's been well documented that war leads to all kinds of public health problems," Dr. David Eisenm…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic nearly 50 public health leaders have been fired or resigned since April, mostly over mask ordinance disputes
"The overall tone toward public health in the US is so hostile that it has kind of emboldened peopl…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Sweden reports nine cases of unexplained acute hepatitis in children
Nine children in Sweden have fallen ill with suspected acute hepatitis without any apparent cause, …
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India’s impending public health crisis, suicide
Every 4 in 10 people who commit suicide around the world are from India. And, between the ages o…
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Health officials worldwide are receiving death threats because of their work to educate the public and stop the spread of COVID-19
At least 24 local and state public health officials in the US have quit or retired since the beginn…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Huge study of monkeypox patients reveals common symptoms, from fevers to small lesions
A study of more than 500 monkeypox patients in 16 countries suggests many patients only have a sing…
Hilary Brueck
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Boston declares racism a public-health crisis
The Boston mayor's order will reallocate $12 million from the police budget and seek to create poli…
Dominic-Madori Davis
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The US taught the world public health. Now it's getting schooled.
The CDC, started as a way to combat malaria in the American south after WWII, quickly became the wo…
Hilary Brueck
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'Investments in family planning most cost-effective public health measure'
New Delhi, July 11 (IANSlife) Highlighting the need to focus on sexual and reproductive health righ…
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England cricket team under isolation after seven members including four from the management test positive for COVID-19
Two days before their opening day-night One-day International against Pakistan on Thursday, England…
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This color-coded chart will help you decide when to leave the house during the pandemic
Evaluating the riskiness of activities during the pandemic can be tricky. A team of public health e…
Hilary Brueck
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A weed killer that's been linked to cancer was found in six types of hummus. Here's what you need to know.
The Environmental Working Group found one-third of 27 non-organic hummus samples contained the chem…
Julia Naftulin
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Stop linking monkeypox to gay and bisexual men, disease experts say: This virus spreads via contact, regardless of who you are
Some health officials are studying monkeypox clusters in men who have sex with men, but a CDC offic…
Hilary Brueck
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At least 9 countries have reported monkeypox infections here's what you need to know about the cases
Cases of monkeypox have been identified in the US, Australia, and a number of European countries, w…
Andrea Michelson
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Rapid testing 75% of a city every 3 days could 'drive the epidemic toward extinction' within 6 weeks, a new study claims
Testing most of a city's population every three days would reduce infections by 88%, a study from H…
Charles Davis
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Fauci: We'll likely be wearing masks for most of 2021, even after a vaccine rolls out
"I never said just the vaccine," Dr. Fauci said. "You never should abandon the public-health measur…