New COVID-19 Variant Sparks Surge Concerns Amid US Health Cuts
A new, potentially more transmissible COVID variant emerges as US public health staffing and vaccine guidance face cuts, raising surge concerns.
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Climate-Fueled Wildfires Linked to 15,000 U.S. Deaths
A study finds climate change–driven wildfire smoke caused around 15,000 deaths and $160B in costs across the U.S. from 2006–2020.
America’s Addiction Crisis: How Media and Pharma Fuel the Surge
Exploring America’s addiction surge driven by pharmaceutical over-prescription and media influences, highlighting the urgent need for systemic change.
Study Finds U.S. Infant Mortality Rises After Abortion Bans
New research shows a rise in infant mortality in the U.S. following the 2022 Supreme Court decision overturning federal abortion rights.
U.S. Heat-Related Deaths Expected to Skyrocket by 2050
A new study projects a significant rise in heat-related deaths in the U.S. by mid-century, highlighting vulnerable populations and the urgent need for action.
New COVID-19 Variant KP.3.1.1 Surges as U.S. Cases Rise
CDC reports the KP.3.1.1 COVID-19 variant has become predominant in the U.S., with rising infections. Vaccinations are recommended as updated vaccines arrive this fall.
CDC Alerts: New COVID-19 Variant LB.1 Drives Rise in U.S. Cases
The CDC reports that the new COVID-19 variant LB.1 is driving a rise in U.S. cases, with test positivity increasing from 5.4% to 6.6% this week.
Colorectal Cancer Surge Among Younger Americans Sparks Concern
A new American Cancer Society report highlights a rise in colorectal cancer cases among Americans under 50, challenging traditional age-related risk perceptions.
Fentanyl: The Double-Edged Sword Fueling America’s Opioid Crisis
Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid vital for pain management, now drives a deadly U.S. overdose crisis. Explore its dual role and the fight for solutions.
Long COVID Crisis: Can US Healthcare Meet the Challenge?
As millions in the US grapple with long COVID, overwhelmed healthcare systems face staffing shortages and access challenges. Can support meet demand?
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