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	health Daily update ⋅ May 31, 2025
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	The Washington Post Contradicting RFK Jr., CDC keeps recommending covid vaccine for kids The Washington Post Coronavirus vaccines are still recommended for healthy children if their doctors approve, according to updated immunization schedules published late Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, contradicting Health and Human Services ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times CDC Contradicts Kennedy and Keeps Advice That Children May Get Covid Shots The New York Times Days after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that Covid shots would be removed from the federal immunization schedule for children, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued updated advice that largely countered Mr. Kennedy's ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Robert Jarvik, a creator of the artificial heart, dies at 79 The Washington Post The cause was complications from Parkinson's disease, said his wife, writer Marilyn vos Savant. On Dec. 2, 1982, a surgical team led by William DeVries replaced the ailing ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News CDC steps up measles travel warning after spread in airplane CBS News "Travelers can catch measles in many travel settings including travel hubs like airports and train stations, on public transportation like airplanes and trains, at tourist attractions, and at large, crowded events," the agency now says, in an update ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Trump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an HIV Vaccine The New York Times A view of the colonnaded facade of the National Institutes of Health administration building. "The consortia for H.I.V./AIDS vaccine development and immunology was reviewed by N.I.H. leadership, which does not support ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Atlantic HIV's Most Promising Breakthrough Has Taken a Hit The Atlantic Multiple mRNA-based HIV vaccines are now in clinical trials, and early data suggest that they're prompting the type of immune responses that researchers think are essential to keeping HIV at bay—and that other vaccine candidates have struggled to elicit at ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP Salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry grows to 104 illnesses, 1 death CIDRAP Since its previous update on May 5, the CDC has confirmed 97 new cases, and the number of affected states rose from 6 to 35. Twenty-five of the outbreak patients (30%) have required hospitalization. The death was in Illinois. The CDC says the true number ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP US measles total nears 1100 cases as Colorado reports airline cluster CIDRAP The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in its weekly update today reported 42 measles cases, some tied to a large outbreak centered in West Texas and others linked to instances of community transmission or travel to other states or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline HHS Cuts Funding for Moderna's Bird Flu, Influenza Vaccines: What to Know Healthline The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) cut funding to Moderna's pandemic preparedness program, which develops vaccines for influenza strains like bird flu. Millions of birds in U.S. poultry farms and some cattle herds have been affected by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Chronic Cannabis Use, Including Edibles, Linked to Endothelial Dysfunction Healthline Researchers found evidence of endothelial dysfunction, an upstream risk factor for cardiovascular disease, in cannabis users regardless of how they used the substance. The research adds to a growing body of research suggesting that cannabis is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colorado Public Radio What Coloradans should know about measles, now that it's recorded more cases in a year than in all of the prior decade Colorado Public Radio The latest case is a vaccinated Colorado adult from Arapahoe County, according to the state health department. The person had recently traveled internationally. The vaccinated adult was a passenger on Turkish Airlines Flight 201, from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Discover Magazine Black Death Bacterium Evolved to be Less Aggressive to Kill Victims Slowly Discover Magazine Macrophages infected with Yersinia pestis. Co-lead author Ravneet Sidhu examines an ancient human tooth at the McMaster Ancient DNA Centre. (Image Credit: McMaster University). Newsletter. Flag as irrelevant
	WHAS11.com Stroke symptoms overlooked: Sellersburg parents' quick action saves toddler WHAS11.com She says doctors are getting better at recognizing the signs, and more often that not, the stroke is caused by an underlying health condition, like congenital heart disease, bleeding or clotting disorders, disorders of the blood vessels or infection. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Bay Area Bay Area health officials warn of potential measles exposure NBC Bay Area The Santa Clara County Public Health Department and Alameda County Public Health Department held a press conference in San Jose to give guidance to anyone who was possibly exposed to measles. Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona's Family Hickman's Family Farms loses 95% of Arizona chickens to bird flu Arizona's Family BUCKEYE, AZ (AZFamily) — A West Valley farm and one of the largest egg producers in the U.S. confirmed on Friday that it has lost nearly its entire chicken population in Arizona due to bird flu and will be forced to reduce staff. Flag as irrelevant
	Fortune Night owls tend to have more health risks than early birds—including cognitive decline, new study finds Fortune Night owls—people whose natural body clock, or chronotype, skews to late sleep and wake times—are already forced to wake up too early for office jobs and to deal with derision from early birds. And now comes a new affront: research concluding that they ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Conversation UK Birth control increases stroke risk – here's what women need to know The Conversation UK For millions of women, combined hormonal contraceptives are a part of their daily life – providing a convenient and effective option for preventing pregnancy and managing their menstrual cycle. But new findings are sounding the alarm on a serious, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca New treatments could turn advanced prostate cancer into a 'chronic disease' instead of a death sentence CBC.ca Aggressive form of the disease, which former U.S. president Joe Biden has, is much more rare, specialists say. Brandie Weikle · CBC Radio · Posted: May 31, 2025 1:00 AM PDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago. A man and woman stand on a beach in front of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDBJ7 High blood pressure: What you need to know WDBJ7 Free and charitable clinics serve uninsured patients, many of whom are chronically ill, living with multiple co-morbidities such as diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and COPD and need regular access to healthcare. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Measles cases in Texas rise by nine to 738, state health department says Reuters Experts have urged public health officials to provide urgent endorsement for highly effective vaccines for measles. The spread of the contagious airborne infection, however, has shown signs of slowing down over the past two weeks. Flag as irrelevant
	WSFA Epidemiologists share how to protect yourself from mosquitoes WSFA MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The sun is out, temperatures are up, and mosquitoes are on the prowl. Mosquito-related diseases aren't incredibly common in the U.S., but just last year, there were 55 reported in Alabama, and there have already been a few ... Flag as irrelevant
	KXXV News Channel 25 Health officials advise some people should not get measles vaccine, despite the outbreak in Texas KXXV News Channel 25 MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas (KXXV) — McLenan County is currently reporting eight measles cases, with at least seven of those individuals being unvaccinated. Health officials say vaccination is the best protection, but not everyone should receive the vaccine ... Flag as irrelevant
	KJZZ Hickman's just lost 95% of Arizona chickens to bird flu and says it will take 2 years to rebuild KJZZ A street view of Hickmans Egg Farm in Tonopah. Buckeye-headquartered Hickman's Family Farms calls itself the largest egg company in the Southwest. At a press conference Friday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express AHA Issues Statement on Sleep Health Related to Cardiometabolic Health Neurology Advisor The AHA added sleep duration as an eighth metric of CMH as part of Life's Essential 8 in 2022. The components of multidimensional sleep health include the dimensions of regularity/rhythmicity, satisfaction/quality, alertness/sleepiness, timing, efficiency, ... Flag as irrelevant
	American Heart Association Where there's smoke, there's fire – and heart health risks American Heart Association DALLAS, May 30, 2025 — Smoke from Canada wildfires is rapidly drifting into the U.S. and the American Heart Association, a global force changing the future of health for all, warns that this wildfire smoke exposure may pose an increased risk for heart ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Is this tick season going to be America's worst yet? Here's what to know The Independent A bite from an infected tick can land people in the hospital — and this summer, researchers are seeing even more ticks than normal. Julia Musto. in New York. Saturday 31 May 2025 14:46 BST. 0Comments. ✕. All You Need To Know About Ticks And Tick Bites ... Flag as irrelevant
	swissinfo.ch Global concern over measles is rising. Should Switzerland worry? swissinfo.ch Measles, a disease once close to eradication, is making a global comeback, with major outbreaks in the US and spikes across Europe. In Switzerland, a crisis is unlikely – but health authorities warn maintaining strong vaccination rates is crucial. Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD Traveling? Measles Is Still Out There – Stay Safe Abroad WebMD If you or your kids aren't fully vaccinated against the measles, you risk bringing home more than souvenirs. While measles cases in the U.S. seem finally to be slowing down, experts warn that international travel could reignite outbreaks and push the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News With a protein-heavy diet, it's important to eat this crucial nutrient, nutritionists say NBC News The gut microbiome is the diverse community of trillions of microorganisms such as bacteria that live in the digestive tract, playing a vital role in digestion and immune function. When the microbiome is out of balance, called ... Flag as irrelevant
	SciTechDaily Daily Omega-3s Could Shave Months Off Your Biological Age SciTechDaily A major study has found that combining vitamin D, omega-3 supplements, and regular strength training significantly slows biological aging in people over 70. Using state-of-the-art epigenetic clocks, ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Scientist How does the pill affect your brain? We're finally getting answers New Scientist Hormonal birth control is effective in preventing pregnancy, but there may be some neurological trade-offs that we are only just learning about. Oral contraceptives have been effectively preventing pregnancy for more than 65 years, but it has only been ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Researchers report surge in at-home heart attacks and cardiac deaths since COVID pandemic News-Medical.net Heart attacks are the leading cause of death globally, yet some statistics from many different countries suggest these events declined in frequency since the COVID-19 pandemic. Mass General Brigham researchers evaluated whether these cardiac trends ... Flag as irrelevant
	Inside Precision Medicine All-in-one model reconstructs complex liver architecture Science Daily Date: May 29, 2025; Source: Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG); Summary: The liver has a unique structure, especially at the level of individual cells. Hepatocytes, the main liver cells, release bile into tiny ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bellingham Herald New COVID-19 variant detected in Washington state. Here's what to know Bellingham Herald The case was detected by a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention surveillance program at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, according to a statement sent to McClatchy by the Washington State Department of Health. "There ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Irish Times 'I knew straight away': coming to terms with MS and being the healthiest version of yourself The Irish Times We've all had tired eyes from spending too much time looking at phones and computers, so when Naomi Donaldson began to experience blurred vision, coupled with a pressure and pain in her eye, when she was in her mid-twenties, her doctor referred her to ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.whro.org Measles case confirmed in Charlottesville area www.whro.org "Measles is characterized by a rash that begins on the face and spreads downwards. A measles patient is infectious four days before the rash begins to four days after," Meredith Robinson, an epidemiologist with the Virginia Department of Health told WMRA. Flag as irrelevant
	KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2 May marks American Stroke Month KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2 MEDFORD, Ore. – May is American Stroke Month, a time to raise awareness about the signs, symptoms, and prevention of strokes, a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. Brian Rogers knows just how critical that awareness can be. Flag as irrelevant
	KATU Family Matters: Stroke Awareness Month KATU May is National Stroke Awareness month, so it's a good time to remind ourselves about the warning signs of a stroke. Annie Chiu, MD, a neurologist at Providence Stroke Center, joined us to share what a stroke is, how it affects the body and what we can ... Flag as irrelevant
	ScrippsNews New research uncovers increase in unhealthy ingredients in kids' cereals ScrippsNews A new study finds that popular breakfast cereals marketed to children have increased levels of fat, sugar, and sodium, raising concerns for childhood obesity. ... You might want to pass on the breakfast cereals. A new ... Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com ​ ZIKA case on Oahu probed Maui News Zika virus symptoms are typically mild and may include fever, rash, headache, joint pain, red eyes and muscle pain. Symptoms typically last a few days to a week. About 80% of Zika infections are asymptomatic. Hospitalization and death from Zika are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daijiworld.com Rates of Colorectal and Other Cancers Are Rising in Young Adults, Puzzling Researchers jamanetwork.com Really, no one can explain with certainty why colorectal cancer incidence rates have been rising in adults younger than 50 years—sometimes much younger—although environmental exposures and lifestyle factors seem to be leading contenders. Flag as irrelevant
	Mirage News Small rise in serious yeast infections Wired-Gov Bloodstream infections caused by yeast rose by 4% in 2024, compared to 2023. Latest data from UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) show that bloodstream infections caused by yeast rose by ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP Africa CDC convenes emergency committee to tackle cholera outbreaks CIDRAP An emergency consultative group from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is meeting today to discuss a wider continental approach to battling cholera outbreaks in the region, an approach that has been helpful in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News 'Devasting.' NIH cancels future funding plans for HIV vaccine consortia www.science.org In a move that could bring future research on HIV vaccines to a near halt, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) notified researchers today that it will not renew funding next year for two major consortia in the beleaguered ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Postpandemic Cardiac Mortality Rates jamanetwork.com Studies using hospital data from 15 countries report a remarkably consistent 20% to 34% reduction in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) hospitalizations after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cardiac procedures also decreased, while inpatient ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Attenuation of virulence in Yersinia pestis across three plague pandemics www.science.org To determine the effects of the pla depletion on virulence in mice, we tested modern (third pandemic) strains of Y. pestis from Vietnam that contain the same depletion as ancient strains using models of bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemic plague. Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette National OB-GYN group updates pain management recommendations for IUDs Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The guidelines urge physicians to offer pain management options and counseling for routine gynecological procedures. Ava Dzurenda. For Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. May 31, 2025. 1:00 AM. Doctors are being urged to take patients' pain more seriously during ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC27 New Pennsylvania program helping veterans recover from PTSD, depression ABC27 (WHTM) — Twenty veterans a day take their own lives. It's an alarming and tragic statistic, but a new healthcare regimen hopes to reverse the pain of PTSD and depression. The Aurelius Program at Harrisburg University is a pilot, and it's showing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Norton Healthcare Treating high blood pressure: What are your options? Norton Healthcare Lifestyle changes · Exercise regularly: Aerobic exercise and strength training have been shown to lower blood pressure. · Lose weight: When your weight increases, so does your blood pressure. · Quit smoking: Smoking raises blood pressure. · Limit alcohol: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Vesicle cycle model reveals inner workings of brain synapse Science Daily How do we think, feel, remember, or move? These processes involve synaptic transmission, in which chemical signals are transmitted between nerve cells using molecular containers called vesicles. Now, researchers have successfully modeled the ... Flag as irrelevant

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