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WHO, CDC: A record 40 million kids miss measles vaccine dose
LONDON ((DailyNews)) — The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles immunization has dropped significantly since the...
CVS, Walgreens announce opioid settlements totaling $10B
The two largest U.S. pharmacy chains, CVS Health and Walgreen Co., announced agreements in principle Wednesday to pay about $5 billion each to settle...
Drug companies in opioid crisis donated $27K to Ohio’s Ryan
COLUMBUS, Ohio ((DailyNews)) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, who has made his opponent’s questionable record fighting the opioid epidemic a central theme of...
Haiti reports cholera deaths for first time in 3 years
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ((DailyNews)) — Haiti’s government on Sunday announced that at least eight people have died from cholera, raising concerns about a potentially fast-spreading...
Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantine for travelers
HONG KONG ((DailyNews)) — Hong Kong’s leader announced the city would no longer require incoming travelers to quarantine in designated hotels as it seeks...
NKorea claims no new fever cases amid doubts over COVID data
SEOUL, South Korea ((DailyNews)) — North Korea on Saturday reported no new fever cases for the first time since it abruptly admitted to its...
If monkeypox spreads through sexual contact, is it an STD?
NEW YORK ((DailyNews)) — For most of the six decades that monkeypox has been known to affect people, it was not known as a...
WHO again considers declaring monkeypox a global emergency
LONDON ((DailyNews)) — As the World Health Organization’s emergency committee convened Thursday to consider for the second time within weeks whether to declare monkeypox...
UK: Monkeypox cases rise to 1,735 with most cases in London
LONDON ((DailyNews)) — British health officials say there have now been 1,735 confirmed cases of monkeypox and that three-quarters of those cases are in...
N. Korea reports another disease outbreak amid COVID-19 wave
SEOUL, South Korea ((DailyNews)) — North Korea reported a new “epidemic” of an intestinal disease on Thursday, an unusual announcement from the secretive country...
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