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Bernie Sanders' campaign announces it raised $25 million in third quarter

Bernie Sanders' campaign announces it raised $25 million in third quarter

October 02, 2019

The campaigns for frontrunners Joe Biden, 76, Barack Obama's former vice president, and Elizabeth Warren , 70, the senator from MA, have not yet released their fundraising totals for the quarter. And 99.9% of donors have also not maxed out on their contributions and can give again. Pete Buttigieg's campaign said the mayor of South Bend, Ind., raised more than $19.1 million in the quarter, a decline from the $24.8 million his campaign amassed during the second quarter.

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Federal judge rules Harvard's affirmative action policy is not discriminatory

Federal judge rules Harvard's affirmative action policy is not discriminatory

October 02, 2019

The judge rejected the claim that white, black and Hispanic applicants were given preference over Asian counterparts with similar grades. "Harvard's admission program passes constitutional muster in that it satisfies the dictates of strict scrutiny".

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Woman dies from vaping-related illness as outbreak spreads

Woman dies from vaping-related illness as outbreak spreads

October 02, 2019

Charlie Baker's administration works to respond to the danger. The state's Department of Health and Human Services said that the victim was 65-years-old and from the Douglas County area. A health authority spokesman did not say if the three new cases did, too. Vaping THC and nicotine were reported in 40 percent of the cases. Cigarette smoking is the country's leading cause of premature death.

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Most cases of mysterious lung illness are linked to vaping THC — CDC

Most cases of mysterious lung illness are linked to vaping THC — CDC

October 01, 2019

Twelve deaths have been confirmed in 10 states. Of 771 patients that the CDC has collected age data on, 62 percent are between the ages of 18 to 34 years old, and 16 percent of patients are under the age of 18. The sales ban applies to all vaping devices and products, including those containing nicotine or cannabis. The CDC report from IL and Wisconsin also added that the THC containing cartridges for vaping were acquired from illegal dealers, off street vendors, friends and family members.

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Meat might not kill you after all, new study says

October 01, 2019

However, using the evidence collected by the review, an global panel of experts have issued new dietary guidelines saying that most adults can keep eating as much red and processed meat as they like - a recommendation that's contrary to almost all other existing guidelines.

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Kalamazoo/Portage Won't Be Sprayed Tonight For EEE

Kalamazoo/Portage Won't Be Sprayed Tonight For EEE

October 01, 2019

The Washtenaw County Health Department said no cases have been confirmed or suspected in the area. Lapeer County was among the areas to be treated. Twenty-seven animal cases have also been confirmed. While pets that spend the majority of the time indoors are at low risk for contracting EEEV, veterinarians at BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital in Southfield, MI, recommend owners take a few precautions to ensure that pets are protected.

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No Need to Cut Down Red and Processed Meat Consumption

No Need to Cut Down Red and Processed Meat Consumption

October 01, 2019

The conclusion that there was no significant benefit to reducing red meat consumption was weak and more research was warranted, she said. "It's kind of like saying: "we know helmets can save lives, but some people still prefer the feeling of the wind in their hair when they ride bikes".

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JUST IN: EEE aerial spray postponed for Montcalm County townships

October 01, 2019

State scientists say only one tablespoon of insecticide would be used per acre. The County Health and Community Services Department says it was notified by the state that the number of people opting out of spraying in the two cities means it would no longer be effective.

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Kentucky health officials urge flu vaccinations

Kentucky health officials urge flu vaccinations

October 01, 2019

The Vermilion County Health Department's flu vaccine has arrived and flu clinics are scheduled. In this Your Healthy Family we're letting you know, it's time to get your flu shot. Getting vaccinated later can still be beneficial, and vaccination should continue to be offered throughout the flu season, into January or later. "The government's putting a very large investment in developing new vaccine strategies, new platforms and basically making the flu vaccine work for all ...

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Humans in Danger to get Tuberculosis from Infected Deers

Humans in Danger to get Tuberculosis from Infected Deers

October 01, 2019

Heads up, hunters: You can potentially contract tuberculosis from deer infected with the bacterial disease, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced. The CDC recommends that hunters use protective gear when they're field-dressing animals to prevent exposure to T.B. According to the CDC, the illness impacted a 77-year-old man in MI.

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Pink hair extensions for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Pink hair extensions for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 01, 2019

It means 30,000 women would die from breast cancer by 2030, with more than 76,000 Australians losing a direct family member, including their mother, sister or daughter. While the breast cancer statistics are overwhelming, the condition can be treated with quicker diagnosis and better medical facilities. BCAM's history dates back to 1985 when it was founded as a partnership between the American Cancer Society and the pharmaceutical division of Imperial Chemical Industries.

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Trump asks if House Intel chairman should be arrested

September 30, 2019

The legal team representing the whistleblower whose claims sparked the impeachment inquiry and President Donald Trump's ire is expressing " serious concerns " for their client's personal safety, according to a letter sent to acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire.

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Related Illness is Shaping up to be a Modern Health Crisis

Related Illness is Shaping up to be a Modern Health Crisis

September 30, 2019

According to Politico, President Trump stated during a meeting with Alex Azar, the Health and Human Services Secretary, and Ned Sharpless, the acting FDA Commissioner, that "We can't allow people to get sick and we can't have our youth be so affected ..." "We do not think really anyone should be using them other than people using them in place of combustible tobacco".

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Things You Should do For a Healthy Heart

Things You Should do For a Healthy Heart

September 30, 2019

Smoking and obesity are among the main causes of heart disease , it explained, adding that adopting a healthy diet and lifestyle can help combat the illness. Cardiovascular disease covers any disorder to the heart system. Hence avoiding tobacco in all forms could be the first thing we could do to avoid heart attack .

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Trump allies in disarray as Democrats push impeachment

Trump allies in disarray as Democrats push impeachment

September 30, 2019

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he wants and deserves to meet the anonymous whistleblower at the center of the fast-moving scandal that has triggered an impeachment probe against him. After the disclosures about Trump's calls to the Australian and Mexican leaders, a White House adviser raised the possibility of lie detector tests for the small number of people in the West Wing and elsewhere with access to transcripts of Trump's phone calls.

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Health Authorities Ban Sales of Ranitidine-based Medicine over Carcinogen Concern

Health Authorities Ban Sales of Ranitidine-based Medicine over Carcinogen Concern

September 29, 2019

What began as an independent investigation by online pharmacy, Valisure, has now extended to a global recall of various ranitidine-based medicines. The alert was first raised here when the U.S. The approved product is a generic version of Vesicare tablets of Astellas Pharma US, Inc. Glaxo doesn't supply or manufacture ranitidine products in the US or Canada, said Kathleen Quinn, a spokeswoman for the company.

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Washington Governor Urges State Health Board to Ban Some Vaping Products

Washington Governor Urges State Health Board to Ban Some Vaping Products

September 29, 2019

Vaping products deliberately target youth with flavours such as "gummy bear, candy floss and fruit medley", said the member for Kamloops-South Thompson. Nationally, " we are in the midst of a complex investigation that spans almost all states [and] involves serious, life-threatening disease in young people who report use of a wide variety of substances and products", Dr.

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Breaking down the Winter Storm Watch

Breaking down the Winter Storm Watch

September 28, 2019

The NWS's prediction centre claim cold air is filtering into the region behind a cold front. During this time, a low pressure center will move southward into the Pacific Northwest, sending plenty of moisture into the northern Rockies . A winter storm warning , on the other hand, is issued when inclement winter weather such as more than five inches of snow within a 12-hour period or a risky combination of wind and ice accumulation is imminent.

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Parents Upset Over Controversial Palm Beach County School Quiz Question Regarding Trump

Parents Upset Over Controversial Palm Beach County School Quiz Question Regarding Trump

September 28, 2019

The parent told Breitbart News that he addressed the issue with school administrators the following day, which in turn, resulted in the school's principal sending an email to all parents of Duncan Middle School students. Middle School Principal Phillip D'Amico. "The question was inappropriate, and demonstrated an unacceptable lack of good judgment on the part of the teacher", D'Amico wrote.

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Ottawa sees first case of human West Nile virus for 2019

Ottawa sees first case of human West Nile virus for 2019

September 28, 2019

About one in five people who become infected develop a fever with other symptoms such as headache, body aches, joint pains, vomiting, diarrhea, or rash. In 2018, Ottawa had seven human cases, and Ontario had 137. "It is important to take precautions to avoid illnesses spread by insects including West Nile Virus, Lyme disease, and eastern equine encephalitis ", Harvey said.

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United States investigation of vaping-related illnesses focuses on THC

United States investigation of vaping-related illnesses focuses on THC

September 28, 2019

The Associated Press reports that MS on Thursday reported a 13th death tied to the illness. No single device, ingredient or additive has been identified. Health care providers are urged to ask patients with respiratory illness about vaping and to report any case to the Iowa Department of Public Health at 1-800-362-2736.

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Study Has Jarring News for Drinkers of Premium Tea

September 27, 2019

This amount is significantly higher than the estimated amount of microplastics particles consumed by a person in an entire year. The researchers tested four different types of plastic commercial tea bags from shops and cafés in Montreal, which were cut open, washed and then steeped in near-boiling water for five minutes before being analysed by electron microscopes and spectroscopy.

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Warren and Biden virtually deadlocked in new national poll

Warren and Biden virtually deadlocked in new national poll

September 27, 2019

Elizabeth Warren of MA has gained on former Vice President Joe Biden in another national poll - and pulled ahead of him in the early and critical primary state of New Hampshire. Democratic Wall Streeters are so scared of Warren that they could do more than sit out 2020's general election, according to CNBC . "She wasn't in the race last time, and there were a lot of people who would have liked her better than Bernie Sanders ", said Ms.

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EEE: Massachusetts reports 12th human case

EEE: Massachusetts reports 12th human case

September 27, 2019

An area hospital notified state officials of the death. The Ionia County Health Department says MI is experiencing the worst EEE outbreak in more than a decade. Signs of EEE include the sudden onset of fever, chills, body and joint aches. Those who recover from it often live with severe and devastating neurological complications.

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Health Insurance Costs Surpass $20,000

Health Insurance Costs Surpass $20,000

September 27, 2019

The survey also found that the average deductible is about $1,600 for single coverage. Employees' costs for healthcare are rising more quickly than wages or overall economy-wide prices, and the working poor have been particularly hard-hit.

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Your tea could contain billions of plastic particles

Your tea could contain billions of plastic particles

September 27, 2019

Some "silken" tea bags are pyramid-shaped, which is sold as a way to make room for the large leaves in premium tea bags to expand. Researchers have found microplastics in the air , soil , rivers and the deepest oceans around the world, as well as in tap and bottled water, seafood and beer.

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Health officials: It's time to give flu vaccine another shot

Health officials: It's time to give flu vaccine another shot

September 27, 2019

About 45% of adults received a flu vaccine last season, up from 41% during the 2010-2011 season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Azar, II. "Why would you not vaccinate your child against the flu?" In Kentucky, there were 194 flu-related deaths, two of which were children. Good news! The nasal spray flu vaccine (live attenuated influenza vaccine or LAIV) is available this season for non-pregnant individuals, ages 2 through 49 years old.

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GM reinstates health care benefits for striking UAW members

September 27, 2019

You can read the letter below from UAW Vice President Terry Dittes to GM about health insurance. The company says in an email to the United Auto Workers union that it will keep benefits in place due to significant confusion among members.

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Georgia reports first vaping-related death

Georgia reports first vaping-related death

September 26, 2019

Two more Americans have reportedly died from vaping-related illnesses this week, bringing the death toll in a recent spate of e-smoking fatalities to 11. The identity of the patient in this case has not been released. The agency's count includes only illnesses that have met certain criteria. According to the health department, officials strongly advise against buying e-cigarette and vaping products off the street and modifying products or adding substances not intended by the manufacturer.

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Your Cup Of Tea Might Contain Billions And Billions Of Microplastics

Your Cup Of Tea Might Contain Billions And Billions Of Microplastics

September 26, 2019

A new study has found that a single plastic teabag steeped at a brewing temperature of 95 degrees Celsius releases around 11.6 billion microplastics and 3.1 billion nanoplastics into a single cup. "This study shows that some foods or drinks can contain a considerable amount of microplastics", she argued. Laura Hernandez, a PhD student who is the lead author of the study, said more research is needed to determine the effects on humans of consuming such plastics.

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Georgia Department of Health confirms first vaping death

Georgia Department of Health confirms first vaping death

September 26, 2019

In the six probable cases, the individuals range from ages 15 to 45. "We are committed to working with our state and federal partners to learn everything we can about this investigation in order to prevent further injury and potential death", Commissioner of Health Gary Cox said in a written statement.

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Woman Mistakes Wasabi for Avocado Leading to Heart Condition

Woman Mistakes Wasabi for Avocado Leading to Heart Condition

September 26, 2019

An Israeli accidentally ate an entire serving of wasabi in one go after thinking it was avocado , a detailed report in a medical journal revealed. Wasabi and avocado might look similar when on a plate, but there's no mistaking them once it's consumed.

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Demi Moore Looks At Life 'Inside Out' In New Memoir

September 25, 2019

It may be over now, but Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher had one of the most interesting relationships in history. Before their marriage, she describes how she became pregnant with Kutcher's baby but miscarried at six months. Ashton had encouraged me to go in this direction. This is Demi's truth , and he always felt sympathetic toward her. Moore's mother was an alcoholic who died in 1998.

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Free Flu Shot Clinics For Those Without Insurance Set For October

Free Flu Shot Clinics For Those Without Insurance Set For October

September 25, 2019

Experts warn if a pandemic flu were to break out, the US would not be prepared for it. Australia recently experienced one of the worst flu seasons in recent years, and the Southern Hemisphere is usually a good indicator of what will happen in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Flu season is upon Baltimore, so get vaccinated, expert says

Flu season is upon Baltimore, so get vaccinated, expert says

September 25, 2019

That said, the flu season in Australia, in particular, can give experts an idea of how severe the flu season in the USA might be - as the US tends to echo Australia in both severity and strains. "I$3 t's too early to say what these two reported deaths may indicate about this flu season" but said "getting vaccinated is still the best protection." For this year's flu season, somewhere between 162 million and 169 million doses of flu vaccine will be available, Brammer said.

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Second death from Eastern equine encephalitis reported in CT

Second death from Eastern equine encephalitis reported in CT

September 25, 2019

The first death from EEE was reported in August when a MA woman, Laurie Sylvia, became infected, fell ill and passed away a week after contracting the virus. Those who survive often suffer from long-term side effects including mild-to-severe brain damage. The prior fatalities were recorded in MA (2), Rhode Island (1) and MI (3).

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Tanzania not sharing information on Ebola

Tanzania not sharing information on Ebola

September 25, 2019

Tanzanian authorities told the WHO on Monday that they would not agree to outside testing of their samples. The World Health Organization accused Tanzanian authorities of withholding information about multiple suspected Ebola cases in that country over the course of this month, potentially hampering the containment of the deadly virus.

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Gov. Baker Wants To Temporarily Ban All Vaping Products In Mass.

Gov. Baker Wants To Temporarily Ban All Vaping Products In Mass.

September 25, 2019

Baker told reporters Monday that he and staff in his administration have met with "a variety of people who are pretty close to this issue in the health care community". MA will place a four-month ban on all sales of vaping products, the state's governor announced Tuesday, citing the rising toll of mysterious lung illnesses and deaths linked to e-cigarettes.

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3rd EEE fatality in MA has concerns spreading throughout Bay State

September 25, 2019

The new cases come after a Somerset County man was hospitalized last month for the unsafe illness, also known as EEE , officials said. James Longworth, a father and grandfather, died on September 19 at St. This summer marked the first confirmed case of EEE in MA since 2013. "The identification of two CT residents with EEE, one of whom had passed away, emphasizes the seriousness of this infection", DPH Commissioner Renee Coleman Mitchell, said in the news release .

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FDA: Common Blood Pressure Medication Faces Expanded Recall

FDA: Common Blood Pressure Medication Faces Expanded Recall

September 24, 2019

Tests of some of those medications revealed amounts of N-methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) that were above the US Food and Drug Administration's daily acceptable levels. The recall affects Losartan Potassium Tablets USP and Losartan Potassium/hydrochlorothiazide tablets. Patients should contact their pharmacist or physician who can advise them about an alternative treatment prior to returning their medication.

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Aid Group Says Vaccine 'Rationing' in Congo Hampering Ebola Fight

Aid Group Says Vaccine 'Rationing' in Congo Hampering Ebola Fight

September 24, 2019

An Ebola outbreak in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, that has killed more than 2,100 people has been declared an worldwide health emergency. It said the Merck vaccine eligibility and strategy were recommended by independent specialists in agreement with Congo. After that, however, the worldwide health body was shut out of the testing of any blood samples and told by the Tanzanian government that Ebola had been ruled out.

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School tantrum leads to 6-year-old’s arrest; grandmother outraged

School tantrum leads to 6-year-old’s arrest; grandmother outraged

September 23, 2019

She claimed the responding officer was dismissive when she revealed her condition was sleep apnoea. Under the police force's policy, a watch commander must grant approval for officers to arrest any children under 12. Kirkland said Kaia had thrown a tantrum at the school because she has sleep apnea, and that she told Turner the family was "working to resolve" the sleep disorder.

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Joe Biden Leads Democratic Primary Of 2020 US Presidential Election

Joe Biden Leads Democratic Primary Of 2020 US Presidential Election

September 22, 2019

Democratic presidential candidates former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren , 70 - would also be among the oldest first-term presidents in history. As Warren's star rises within the party, her favorability among black voters may continue to present a constraint on her future growth, according to Tuesday's survey.

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Eighth Vaping-Related Death Reported With Number Of Illnesses Surpassing 500

Eighth Vaping-Related Death Reported With Number Of Illnesses Surpassing 500

September 21, 2019

In many cases, vaping refills containing THC, the principal psychoactive compound in cannabis, were linked to those taken ill. Symptoms include coughing , shortness of breath, fatigue, vomiting and diarrhea. Wajid Ahmed, told BlackburnNewsWindsor.com Thursday that they want to do their due diligence when it comes to any policy concerning public health. Anyone who vapes and is experiencing respiratory issues should promptly consult their provider.

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EEE case confirmed in Calhoun County

EEE case confirmed in Calhoun County

September 21, 2019

Three people in MI and one person in Rhode Island have died . There are 35 communities at critical risk, 40 at high risk, and 128 at moderate risk for contracting the EEE virus in MA. Apply Insect Repellent when Outdoors. Use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered insect repellent. Many outdoor athletic contests take place on hard surfaces or artificial turf fields, a factor known to prevent mosquitoes from breeding and thereby reducing the risk of contact.

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Walmart to stop selling e-cigarettes at its US stores

Walmart to stop selling e-cigarettes at its US stores

September 21, 2019

The crackdown has also spread overseas, where this week India said it would ban e-cigarettes. The New York State Department of Health identified " Dank Vapes " and "Chronic Carts" as products containing Vitamin E acetate, a thickening agent in THC oil that has been a focus in its investigation of the illnesses.

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Exercise may slow Alzheimer's development

Exercise may slow Alzheimer's development

September 21, 2019

Gayatri Devi, a neurologist specializing in memory disorders at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. These subjects were randomized into different activity groups for 12 months, including things like aerobic exercise or stretching and muscle toning.

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New Mexico pitches free college tuition for all residents

New Mexico pitches free college tuition for all residents

September 21, 2019

The Opportunity Scholarship will also cover tuition and fees at New Mexico's network of two-year community colleges; New Mexico would become the 21st state to provide full two-year tuition coverage at community colleges. Officials hope lessening the burden of paying for college will help keep residents from leaving the state for opportunity. "Higher education in this state, a victim of the recession, has been starved in recent years".

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Deadly pandemic could wipe out 80 million

Deadly pandemic could wipe out 80 million

September 21, 2019

Climate change, urbanisation, and a lack of adequate water and sanitation are all breeding grounds for fast-spreading, catastrophic outbreaks. Health workers wearing protective gear begin their shift at an Ebola treatment centre in Beni, Congo.

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Philippines declares new polio outbreak after 19 years:The Asahi Shimbun

Philippines declares new polio outbreak after 19 years:The Asahi Shimbun

September 21, 2019

On Thursday, the DOH reported the first polio case when a three-year-old girl from Lanao del Sur in the southern Philippine tested positive for the virus. Polio immunization campaign was launched in the City of Manila last August. The two agencies are among the partner-organizations under the Global Polio Eradication initiative (GPEI) supporting the Philippine government's response by providing technical advice and on-the-ground monitoring and risk communication.

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