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Louisiana Health Department Orders Employees to Stop Promoting Mass Vaccinations As it Accuses CDC of Being 'Woefully Out of Touch'

Louisiana's Health Department has ordered employees to stop promoting mass vaccinations, which experts say could lead to declining immunization rates.

Health

Indiana Mom Accused of Lying About Daughter's Illness After Being Given a Make-a-Wish Trip to Disney

An Indiana mother is facing multiple felony fraud and neglect charges after she allegedly made the false claim that her daughter had a terminal illness

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U.S.

Republican Anti-Abortion Bill May Block Access to Chemotherapy, Life-Saving Surgeries in Wyoming: Report

A Republican bill seeking to challenge abortion access may also block access to chemotherapy and life-saving surgeries in Wyoming.

Politics

Bernie Sanders Slams RFK For Selling 'No Vax, No Problem' Baby Onesies For $26 As He Claims To Support Vaccines

Bernie Sanders confronted RFK Jr. on his vaccine stance during his confirmation hearing, calling out his former organization for selling anti-vaxx onesies.

Politics

RFK Jr. Accused of 'Lying to Congress' Over Apparent Flipped Stance on Vaccines: 'Did You Lie on All Those Podcasts?'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was accused of contradicting himself on vaccines in a heated exchange during his senate confirmation hearing Wednesday.

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Three Texas Border Counties Exceeded Soot Pollution Standards But Avoid Consequences

Experts describe soot as the deadliest form of air pollution.

Fire at World’s Largest Battery Plant in California Releases Toxic

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Fire at One of World's Largest Battery Plants in California Releases Toxic Fumes, Adding to Wildfires' Toll on State's Air Quality

A massive fire at one of the world's largest battery storage facilities has released toxic fumes, intensifying concerns over California's already strained air quality.

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Jersey Residents Told to Start 'Bloodletting' After Years of Consuming Contaminated Drinking Water: 'I Just Want This Out of My Body'

Residents of Jersey have been advised to undergo bloodletting therapy to reduce dangerously high levels of toxic "forever chemicals" in their bodies.

U.S.

Bird Flu Claims First US Victim As Louisiana Man Dies in Hospital

A patient that had been hospitalized with avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, has died following a stay in the hospital.

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Ohio Governor Blocks Bill Allowing Doctors to Disagree with the Medical Opinions of State Officials

Gov. Mike DeWine blocked a bill seeking to protect medical professionals from disciplinary action for stating opinions that contradict state health officials.

Health

Two Latino Cancer Survivors Will Be on Float 51 at the 2025 City of Hope Rose Parade

City of Hope will invite two latino cancer survivors to participate in their Rose Parade next year.

Latinos In The U.S.

'Forever Chemicals' Disproportionately Impact Latino Communities in Southern California, Study Finds

PFAS have been linked to health problems like cancer, liver issues, and weakened immune systems.

Latinos In The U.S.

Latina Women Among Hardest Hit by Preterm Birth Rates in the U.S., Report Finds

Environmental factors and inadequate prenatal care disproportionately harm Latina mothers, with diabetes and heat exposure contributing to rising preterm birth rates.

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Immigration

Texas Hospitals Now Asking About Immigration Status: What Patients Need to Know

The policy, driven by Gov. Abbott's executive order, aims to assess healthcare costs for undocumented immigrants, sparking concerns about access and privacy.

Politics

Election 2024: Where Is Abortion Now Legal and Where Is It Illegal in the United States?

In the 2024 election, it wasn't just the next host of the White House that was up for election. Citizens of 10 states in the United States had the opportunity to vote on amendments related to abortion rights, seeking to secure or limit reproductive freedom in their state constitutions.

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A Nurse Married the Train Driver Who Stopped Her from Killing Herself on Railroad Tracks. She Returned the Favor by Saving His Life

Charlotte Lay repeatedly told Dave Lay to go to the doctor after complaining of a bad back. That visit led him to be diagnosed with testicular cancer.