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	health Daily update ⋅ December 31, 2022
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	CNN Flu activity still high but continued to decline before Christmas, CDC data shows CNN "An annual flu vaccine is the best way to protect against flu. Vaccination helps prevent infection and can also prevent serious outcomes in people who get vaccinated but still get sick with flu," CDC researchers wrote in their weekly flu report Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Diabetes Surge Expected in Young People Medscape The researchers attribute the increase in diabetes cases among youth to a variety of factors, including the growing prevalence of childhood obesity and the presence of diabetes in women of childbearing age, which is linked to obesity in their offspring. Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution CDC tracking strep infections linked to 'flesh-eating' disease Atlanta Journal Constitution The pediatric strep infection has shown up in Georgia, but not all will progress to the potentially deadly illness. Doctors should be on the lookout for a particular kind of invasive strep infection in children that can result in so-called ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Measles Outbreak in Ohio Infects 82 Kids, Most of Them Unvaccinated U.S. News & World Report Vaccination data wasn't available for four of the infected children, but all of the others were at least partially unvaccinated, having had no doses or just one dose of the two-shot measles-mumps-rubella vaccine (MMR). Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Ohio county reports more than 80 measles cases, majority of the country's 117 Fox News A measles outbreak in Central Ohio has infected 82 patients under the age of 18 with nearly 40% of the children, 32, needing to be hospitalized, according to reports. The outbreak in Franklin County marks the first time a case has been reported in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Toddler is city of Cleveland's first pediatric flu-related death of season cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — A 19-month-old Cleveland girl is the city's first confirmed influenza-associated pediatric death for the current flu season, city health officials said Friday. The child was hospitalized at the time of her death, officials said. Flag as irrelevant
	HealthLeaders Media Flu Patients at Risk of Developing Sepsis HealthLeaders Media About 1.7 million American adults develop sepsis annually, and 1 of 3 people who die in a hospital had sepsis during their hospitalization, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sepsis is difficult to diagnose in influenza ... Flag as irrelevant
	KARE11.com Shortage of type 2 diabetes drug over social media hype about weight loss effects KARE11.com However, this trend started through TikTok is keeping this drug from patients who really need it. The drug in question is Ozempic. Ozempic is an injectable semaglutide that helps lower blood A1C, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Flu levels are high as Michigan prepares for post-holiday surge mlive.com Published: Dec. 30, 2022, 4:48 p.m.. CDC flu map. A CDC map of outpatient respiratory illness activity by state for the week ending ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Worsley man given year to live now cancer-free after Christie's drug trial BBC News Robert Glynn was diagnosed with a form of bile duct cancer in 2020 after going to the GP with severe shoulder pain. He went on to join an immunotherapy trial at Manchester's The Christie ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJXT News4JAX Doctors expecting surge in illnesses like COVID-19, flu, RSV after holidays WJXT News4JAX In Jacksonville, cases of COVID-19 have started to rise in recent weeks. Right now, there are a lot of people in town for the Gator Bowl game and for the holidays. News4JAX on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk NHS facing 'twindemic' as flu admissions soar and staff hit by Covid Telegraph.co.uk Almost 4,000 hospital beds across England were occupied by flu patients on Christmas Day – 1,520 more than the week before and the biggest weekly rise so far this winter. Christmas Eve saw the highest occupancy for flu ... Flag as irrelevant
	How can you tell if you have COVID-19, RSV, or the flu? National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine RSV, COVID-19, and the flu share many symptoms. finding. True. Without a diagnostic test, it can be difficult to tell which virus is the cause of a respiratory illness, especially if all three are circulating in a community at the same time. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Flu continues to spread in England with number of hospital patients up 79% The Guardian The wave of influenza infections coincides with a seasonal surge in Covid, confirming earlier fears that the NHS would face a "twindemic" this winter, ramping up pressure on an already struggling health service. The number ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTXS Being aware of signs for COVID-19, RSV and The Flu KTXS Covid-19, The Flu and RSV are present. It's also known as the "tripledemic." They all run into similar symptoms. Coughing, shortness of breath and a stuffy nose are all noted symptoms for these respiratory diseases. And while children are more ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu From chronic to aggressive, how blood cancer in some can progress as a disease: Study The Hindu The researchers at Washington University School of Medicine, US, have shown that blocking a key molecule, called DUSP6, in the transition pathway prevents this dangerous disease progression both, in mice with models of the disease and in mice with tumours ... Flag as irrelevant
	Moneycontrol.com 50-70% of those under 19 years globally still susceptible to SARS-CoV-2: Study Moneycontrol.com Fifty to 70 per cent "children" below 19 years globally were susceptible to the SARS-CoV-2 infection by the end of 2021 and before the Omicron wave, showing a need for more effective vaccines and better vaccination coverage, according to a study. Flag as irrelevant
	The Times Covid pandemic blamed for increase in heart deaths The Times Thousands of middle-aged people are dying of heart conditions because they did not get statins or blood pressure medicines during the pandemic, Sir Chris Whitty has warned ministers. The chief medical officer is becoming increasingly worried about ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Jewish News of Northern California How Israeli researchers used smartwatches to further vet Covid vaccines The Jewish News of Northern California A team of researchers at Tel Aviv University has published a study with "far-reaching implications" for studies on vaccine safety, the scientists said. The study relied in part on data obtained using thousands of smartwatches to affirm the safety of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Urgent warning over silent killer behind THOUSANDS of deaths after Brits scared off getting simple life-saving meds The Sun THOUSANDS of middle aged people are now dying from preventable conditions due to fear they would put pressure on the NHS amid the pandemic. Sir Chris Whitty has warned the government that trouble accessing medication could be leading to over 800 deaths ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New Daily Victoria issues health warning as potentially lethal Strep A cases rise. Here's what you need to know The New Daily This prompted Victoria's Department of Health to issue a health warning last week on invasive group A streptococcal disease (iGAS), also commonly known as strep A. The department said a recent increase in iGAS cases ... Flag as irrelevant
	WISHTV.com As the market for new weight loss drugs soars, people with diabetes pay the price WISHTV.com (CNN) — The drug that Jeremy Mitchell takes to manage his diabetes, Ozempic, has become a hot new weight loss fad, and now he's having trouble finding it. Mitchell, 39, of El Dorado, Kansas, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2020. Flag as irrelevant

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