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	health Daily update ⋅ January 6, 2026
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	The Washington Post US overhauls childhood vaccine schedule, recommends fewer shots The Washington Post Administration health officials said they were aligning U.S. recommendations more closely with vaccine schedules in other countries, citing decreased public confidence in vaccinations, especially following the covid-19 pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians ABC News But medical experts said the decision creates confusion for parents and could increase preventable diseases. States, not the federal government, have the authority to require vaccinations for schoolchildren. While CDC requirements often influence those ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Are detox cleanses safe? What experts want you to know. The Washington Post Detox cleanses are all over social media, with people claiming the diets remove toxins, help you lose weight and supposedly reset your body using a strict regimen of juices, herbal teas or other liquids; supplements; or fasting or eliminating certain foods ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters US builds case to retain measles elimination status as infections mount Reuters US must prove current outbreaks unrelated to Texas to retain status · CDC using genetic analysis to assess outbreak links · Gaps in data may hinder outbreak tracking, experts say. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Junk food TV and online advert ban comes into force BBC News Junk food adverts are banned on television and online starting on Monday as part of a drive to tackle childhood obesity. The UK-wide ban stops food and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) being advertised on TV before 21:00 and at any time online ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Flu cases are at high level in Indiana. Here's what Hoosiers should know. The Indianapolis Star Health officials recommend the flu vaccine for everyone 6 months and older to prevent serious illness. A new flu variant has been sweeping across the nation, with millions of reported cases and the number of hospitalizations ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBUR Mass. reports first flu-related deaths of children this season as cases spike WBUR At least 30 people, including three children, in Massachusetts have died from flu-related illness this season as the state reports "very high and rising" levels of flu activity across the state. One child died during the week that ended on Dec. Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Springs Life How Small Habits Shape a Longer, Healthier Life Palm Springs Life The fascination points to a simple desire to live well and live well longer. That instinct drives global public-health conversations around "healthy aging" and helps explain why societies across history developed practices to extend vitality. Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post Here's how to make 2026 the year you get into best shape of your life Palm Beach Post Well, now is the time to start making good on those promises you made to yourself. To help ensure that you stay on track to achieve your health, fitness and nutrition goals, we compiled 10 time-tested tips that you can refer to — and draw inspiration from ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTOC Memorial Health physicians urge vaccination as flu hospitalizations spike WTOC SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -Flu cases are spiking across the area as doctors at Memorial Health report patients are showing more severe flu symptoms than what's been seen in previous years. Memorial Health says it's seeing a sharp uptick in flu cases ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbus Dispatch What are 'super flu' symptoms? Strain spreads, Ohio hospitalizations double The Columbus Dispatch Symptoms of the flu can include fever, cough, body aches, and fatigue. A new flu strain is spreading rapidly across the U.S., driving a surge in cases and hospitalizations. Ohio reported nearly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Public Radio East North Carolina flu deaths rise to 39 Public Radio East North Carolina health officials say 12 more people died from the flu last week, raising the season's total to 39. Nearly a quarter of emergency room visits through December 31 involved respiratory symptoms, with influenza leading the way. Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 5 Atlanta Georgia flu cases surge to highest possible level, more deaths reported FOX 5 Atlanta What we know: The Georgia Department of Public Health reports that during the week ending Dec. 27, seven flu-associated deaths were recorded statewide, along with 511 hospitalizations and 12 confirmed influenza outbreaks. Flag as irrelevant
	Warwickshire County Council Chickenpox vaccination offered to children across Warwickshire from January 2026 Warwickshire County Council January 2026 sees the introduction of an update to the childhood immunisation schedule, the MMRV vaccine, which now includes protection against chickenpox as well as Measles, Mumps and Rubella. Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (chicken pox) will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Novo launches Wegovy weight-loss pill for sale in US Reuters Novo launches Wegovy pill in competitive obesity drug market · Eli Lilly expects weight-loss pill decision later this year · Novo targets self-pay market with oral option over injectable · Starter dose Wegovy pill $149 per month; higher doses $299. Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times Hepatitis D Vaccine Safety, Changing Guidance, and the Pharmacist's Role Pharmacy Times In a conversation with Pharmacy Times, immunologist Morgan McSweeney, PhD, outlines what decades of evidence show about the hepatitis B vaccine's safety profile in infants, emphasizing its extraordinarily strong performance even among vaccines held to ... Flag as irrelevant

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