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Autism rate rises to 3% of children in CDC study
One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published Tuesday from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study that tracks ...
Hantavirus: the rare pathogen linked to rodents that attacks the lungs
In rare cases, the virus can be contracted from a bite or scratch. The CDC started tracing cases of hantavirus-related ...
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WHO, Africa CDC update mpox strategy amid progress in outbreak countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) and Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have updated their ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Scrambles to Defuse Outrage Over His Autism Claims
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is in full damage-control mode after causing outrage with his controversial comments about autism ...
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'Autism Is Preventable', RFK Jr. Blames 'Environmental Toxin' For Surge In Cases
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparked another controversy by stating that autism a “preventable epidemic,” ...
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RFK Jr. insults autistic children with false claims while leading US health policy
At a press conference on April 16, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a series of false and ...
Black maternal health week highlights disparities in care
As Black Maternal Health Week is observed from April 11th to 17th, a recent study by the California Equity in Maternal Health has ...
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5 takeaways from the week: Nearing a constitutional crisis?
The week was dominated by news about the Maryland man illegally deported to El Salvador. But there was also concern over ...