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Marburg virus, a relative of Ebola with no approved vaccines or treatments, is spreading in West Africa. Here's what you need to know

The risk to the U.S. is low, experts say. But "what happens in Africa can show up in your backyard hospital in less than 24 hours,” Dr. Luis Ostrosky, an infectious diseases specialist at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, tells Fortune.

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Meet the Canberra/Queanbeyan bus company that is like a mini-United Nations

The CDC Canberra bus company has employees from more than 40 countries

The Canberra Times

Is Bird Flu A Danger To Humans? Here’s What Scientists Know Right Now

A strain of avian influenza, H5N1, has been reported in mammals. While there's fear the virus may jump to humans next, experts say the risk is low.

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Marburg virus explained as 'deadly' Ebola-like disease spreads through parts of Africa

The WHO called an emergency meeting earlier this week to discuss a plan of action to tackle the often-fatal virus.

Daily Record

American teenage girls are experiencing high levels of emotional distress. Why?

The CDC has found that youth of all genders are suffering at worrying levels, but girls are experiencing far greater levels of distress

The Guardian - US

What is congenital syphilis? Mississippi sees 900% increase of newborns treated for the condition

The increase in cases has skyrocketed over the last five years

The Independent UK

One in 20 US homicides are committed by police – and the numbers aren’t falling

Police killings of any sort account for nearly 5% of all homicides, with at least 1,192 people killed by law enforcement in 2022

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Social media's real crisis: Not Twitter

While House Republicans chase Twitter conspiracy theories, social media drives a serious mental health crisis

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We Need New Laws To Protect People in Pain

The CDC’s revised prescribing guidelines retain an anti-opioid bias and do nothing to reverse the harmful policies inspired by the 2016 version.

Reason

Metrocentre confirms £20m NHS test centre to open in shopping mall

The new Community Diagnostic Centre will create 134 jobs and is one of 19 new scan and test centres set to open this year

Birmingham Post

Teen girls bear worst of mental health crisis

The teen mental health crisis is affecting girls almost twice as much as boys, according to new federal data.

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Do you know who to talk to about your child's routine vaccinations?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), routine vaccinations for kindergarten in the U.S. fell to 93% during the 2021-2022 school year. That's the second year in a row routine vaccination rates decreased. The vaccines help prevent potentially fatal or severe illnesses, including diphtheria, measles, mumps, rubella,…

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A teenager’s suicide amid claims of bullying: What we know about Adriana Kuch’s death as four students are charged

Fourteen-year-old died just 48 hours after a video of her being assaulted by a group of students appeared on social media

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DeSantis ponders ending AP classes for Florida students

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CDC: Teen girls see spike in behavioral health concerns

Teen girls who experience persistent feelings of hopelessness or sadness skyrocketed over the past decade, according to a 10-year survey released Monday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Independent UK

One in 10 US girls say they’ve been raped, shocking CDC figures reveal

High school girls are ‘engulfed in a growing wave of violence and trauma,’ federal researchers say

The Independent UK

What is congenital syphilis? Mississippi sees 900 per cent increase of newborns treated for the condition

The increase in cases has skyrocketed over the last five years

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CDC: Teen girls see spike in behavioral health concerns - Roll Call

Teen girls experiencing persistent hopelessness or sadness skyrocketed over the past decade, according to a 10-year CDC survey.

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Government confirm plans for £20m NHS scans and tests hub in the Metrocentre

You will soon be able to get NHS scans in the Metrocentre

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Fair health outcomes start with prevention. The new Centre for Disease Control can make it happen

For the land of the fair go, Australia has work to do on our health. Although the average Australian’s life expectancy is very high, that’s not true for everyone.

The Guardian - US

US registers rise in highly infectious norovirus causing stomach illness

CDC says positive tests for virus, which causes nausea, diarrhea and stomach pain, peaked at 16% in January

Tribune News Service

16% of North Carolina residents have had long COVID. Here’s an updated guide to the condition

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — About 16% of North Carolinians — one of the highest rates in the country — have experienced long COVID, according to a recent CDC survey.

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Clusters of eye drop-linked infections found in 4 states

Clusters of infections linked to the use of eye drops have been found in four states, according to U.S. health officials tracking the outbreak that’s already led to the death of one person.

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CDC adds COVID vaccines to list of routine vaccines for kids and adults

ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added COVID-19 vaccinations to a list of suggested routine immunizations, but they in no way mandate vaccines.

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As the pandemic ebbs, an influential COVID tracker shuts down

After three years, the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center is ceasing operations. Its data dashboards and maps became go-to sources for information from the early days of the pandemic.

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