77 stories tagged #public health

  1. Moderna's Spirit of Innovation Diminished by Regulatory Uncertainty
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    Moderna's Spirit of Innovation Diminished by Regulatory Uncertainty

    A former Moderna executive laments the shift from rapid vaccine development to a climate of regulatory unpredictability and its impact on future health innovations.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  2. Europe Faces Rising Antibiotic Resistance in Foodborne Illnesses
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    Europe Faces Rising Antibiotic Resistance in Foodborne Illnesses

    European agencies warn of growing antimicrobial resistance in common foodborne bacteria like Salmonella and Campylobacter, impacting treatment options and public health.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  3. Scientists Engineer Mosquitoes to Combat Dengue Outbreaks
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    Scientists Engineer Mosquitoes to Combat Dengue Outbreaks

    A groundbreaking trial in Singapore demonstrates the potential of Wolbachia-infected male mosquitoes to significantly reduce dengue transmission and mosquito populations.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  4. Measles Exposure at Utah High School as State Cases Surpass 300
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    Measles Exposure at Utah High School as State Cases Surpass 300

    Highland High School students potentially exposed to measles for over a week. Utah reports 300 cases in the latest outbreak, highlighting vaccination importance.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  5. NJ Investigates Mass Goose Deaths Amid Avian Flu Concerns
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    NJ Investigates Mass Goose Deaths Amid Avian Flu Concerns

    Gloucester County, New Jersey, is investigating the deaths of dozens of geese, potentially due to avian flu. Parks are closed as officials test samples and monitor the situation.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  6. Saskatoon Supervised Consumption Site Sees Overdose Cases Triple in 2025
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    Saskatoon Supervised Consumption Site Sees Overdose Cases Triple in 2025

    Saskatoon's sole supervised consumption site reports a threefold increase in overdose interventions in 2025, highlighting the escalating toxic drug crisis and the vital role of harm reduction services.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  7. Unscheduled Care Flags High-Risk Liver Disease Patients
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    Unscheduled Care Flags High-Risk Liver Disease Patients

    New study reveals unscheduled medical visits can identify individuals at significant risk of advanced liver disease, offering crucial intervention opportunities.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  8. WHO Unveils Global Handbook to Combat Surging STIs
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    WHO Unveils Global Handbook to Combat Surging STIs

    The World Health Organization releases a unified operational guide to strengthen global sexually transmitted infection prevention amidst rising infection rates and fragmented health systems.

    4mo ago 1 min read