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financeU.S. State Department Revokes Passports Over Unpaid Child Support
Starting May, U.S. revokes passports for parents owing $100K+ in child support; lower thresholds soon.
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healthAmerican Evacuated from Hantavirus Cruise Ship Tests Positive
One of 17 Americans flown from the MV Hondius tests positive for hantavirus without symptoms; another shows mild signs.
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worldTrump Administration Halts Vaccine Safety Studies, Igniting Health Policy Firestorm
The FDA halts publication of major Covid-19 vaccine safety studies, sparking controversy over political interference in public health research.
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healthTrump Admin Blocked FDA Vaccine Studies Showing Benefits
Trump officials censored FDA studies that confirmed the benefits of COVID and shingles vaccines, raising questions about political interference.
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healthRFK Jr. Appeals Ruling to Keep Anti-Vaccine Panel in Place
Health Secretary appeals court decision dismantling his vaccine advisory committee amid internal drama and resignation.
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healthUS Court Halts CDC Vaccine Panel Appointments Over Legal Concerns
A US court has blocked appointments to the CDC's vaccine advisory panel, citing conflicts with federal law and questioning member qualifications. The ruling impacts vaccine schedules and recommendations.
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healthMicroplastics in the Body: Panic or Precaution?
Emerging research reveals microplastic accumulation in humans. Experts debate alarmism versus urgent action on potential health risks.
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healthHospital Food Reform: US Mandates Healthier Patient Meals
New federal guidelines aim to improve hospital food quality, reducing processed items and increasing nutrient-rich options to aid patient recovery.