Excess deaths in Maui highlight hidden impact of wildfires
New research unveils the true death toll of the deadly August 2023 wildfires which took place in Lāhainā, Maui, Hawaiʻi ...
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Quick takes: More flu deaths in US kids, new chikungunya cases in France and Italy, new polio cases in 5 countries
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) yesterday announced the end of a large measles outbreak in the southwestern ...
Quick takes: More US peds flu deaths, polio in 3 nations, norovirus oyster recall
CDC A group that advocates for better treatment and prevention for tuberculosis (TB), HIV, and hepatitis C yesterday is calling ...
Sarepta gene therapy deaths must not halt Duchenne progress
They say death is one of life’s few certainties. For a boy or young man living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, ...
Medicaid cuts in tax bill projected to generate spike in opioid deaths
The Republican tax bill signed into law earlier this month could result in a significant death toll for people seeking ...
Emergency vaccines slash deaths by 60%: Study
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Emergency vaccination during outbreaks of diseases like cholera, Ebola and measles have over the past quarter-century ...
Fewer heart attacks, but more deaths from failure and arrhythmias
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain While heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the U.S. for over a ...
UK heatwave expected to cause 570 deaths by end of weekend
About 570 people in England and Wales are expected to die as a result of high temperatures from Thursday 19 ...
Failure to adopt covid suppression strategy led to avoidable deaths in the UK
Early in the covid-19 pandemic, the failure of UK government advisers to follow World Health Organization (WHO) advice and emerging ...
US flu activity now at low levels, but CDC confirms 10 more kids’ flu deaths
A 2024-25 flu season that has been classified as high severity has now reached low transmission levels, but 10 new ...
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