public health crisis
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healthNew Advisory Labels Children's Screen Time a Public Health Crisis
A US surgeon general's advisory warns excessive screen use in youth causes severe mental and physical harm, urging immediate societal action.
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worldRodent Infestation Overruns Gaza Displacement Camps, Threatening Public Health
Rats and weasels infest Gaza camps, biting children and spreading disease amid crumbling sanitation and stalled ceasefire efforts.
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healthMalaysia Faces Escalating TB Crisis: 503 New Cases in One Week
Malaysia records a significant surge in tuberculosis cases, highlighting the disease's widespread presence and the need for urgent public health intervention.