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American Cancer Society Calls for Restoration of Key CDC, FDA Data
Society says that without access to shared federal data, cancer research is compromised
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All the cases are in unvaccinated residents of Gaines County; nine patients have required hospitalization
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Older age, increasing medical complexity, specific psychiatric disorder were associated with prolonged boarding
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By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vocal vaccine skeptic and activist lawyer, was confirmed Thursday as the nation’s new health secretary.The Senate voted largely along party lines to put Kennedy at the helm of the $1.7 trillion U.S. Health …
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Significantly higher rates seen for desensitization, with durable response for home-measured peanut butter ingestion versus avoidance
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White pediatric neurology patients more likely to have completed one or more genetic test than Black patients
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Consistent evidence seen for a link between prenatal alcohol exposure and the shape of the eyes and nose
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Increase seen in detection of invasive cancers and in situ cancers, with reduction in screen-reading workload
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