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Death rates among kids from shootings rose in states that weakened gun control laws--study.

Tue, 2025-06-10 10:09 — mike kraft
States that weakened gun laws saw rise in pediatric mortality, study finds | CNN Firearms have risen to become the leading cause of death among children and teens in the United States in recent years, but a new study joins a growing set of evidence that gun laws can make a difference. Deidre McPhillips CNN

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Texas, center of the current measles outbreak, reports no new measles cases since June 3

Mon, 2025-06-09 10:35 — mike kraft
Texas health department reports no additional measles cases in the state since June 3 The Texas health department reported no new cases of measles on Friday, the first time the state has not recorded an increase since the outbreak began in February. Reuters Reuters
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Measles spreads across the Americas and outbreaks in Mexico and Canada have also turned deadly

Mon, 2025-06-09 10:20 — mike kraft
As measles spreads across the Americas, outbreaks in Mexico and Canada have also turned deadly | CNN As measles cases in the United States continue to mount, neighboring countries Canada and Mexico are also experiencing significant outbreaks – all of which have been linked to at least one death. Deidre McPhillips CNN
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Trump administration's threatened budget cuts would undermine CDC's asthma protection program

Fri, 2025-06-06 16:35 — mike kraft
In a Dusty Corner of California, Trump's Threatened Cuts to Asthma Care Raise Fears - KFF Health News The Trump administration wants to shutter the CDC’s National Asthma Control Program, which provides millions in funding to state-administered initiatives aimed at fighting the disease. The program’s closure, combined with massive cuts to environmental programs, could put the 28 million Americans with asthma at increased risk. khnkytjaw KFF Health News
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Measles: Ontario, with massive outbreak, has become the epicenter of the Western Hemisphere

Fri, 2025-06-06 10:12 — mike kraft
A massive outbreak has made Ontario the measles epicentre of the western hemisphere Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality: a premature baby The Guardian
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Opinion: Doctors must concentrate on the unvaccinated in countering measles spread.

Thu, 2025-06-05 10:09 — mike kraft
Doctors: The US must concentrate on the unvaccinated to fight measles outbreak Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must address the reasons parents withhold measles vaccine from their children to fight the measles outbreak. Grace Miserocchi Chicago Tribune

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USG government changes in COVID vaccine advice confuse some families

Wed, 2025-06-04 11:59 — mike kraft
COVID vaccine changes confuse and upset some parents and families Federal health officials have changed the game for COVID vaccine access. Pregnant moms and others who rely on them to protect a high-risk family member are scared. NPR

 

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Federal judge extends ban on Trump administration's attempt to cancel COVID-related school funding

Wed, 2025-06-04 09:21 — mike kraft

 

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Measles vaccination rates in children have declined in most U.S. counties -- study

Tue, 2025-06-03 10:42 — mike kraft
Measles vaccination rates in children have declined in most U.S. counties, study finds Of the 2,066 counties the study looked at, 78% saw a decline in MMR vaccination rates. But rates can vary substantially within a state. CBS News
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COVID vaccines: Parents of chldren in clinical trials criticize Trump administration's restrictions

Tue, 2025-06-03 10:18 — mike kraft
A ‘war on children’: as US changes Covid vaccine rules, parents of trial volunteers push back Frustration and anger mount as Trump administration contemplates new trials and restrictions for Covid vaccines The Guardian

 

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