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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
WHO CHIEF: THE COVID PANDEMIC IS 'MOST CERTAINLY NOT OVER'
The head of the World Health Organization has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is “most certainly not over” despite a decline in reported...
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
WHITE HOUSE: 78,000 POUNDS OF INFANT FORMULA HEADING TO US
The White House says enough specialty infant formula for more than half a million baby bottles is about to arrive in the United States...
Baby, Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
SCHOOL COUNSELORS SOUND CRY FOR HELP AFTER BUFFALO SHOOTING
A surge in student mental health needs, staff shortages, and widespread episodes of misbehavior and violence have put extraordinary...
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
BIDEN SAYS MONKEYPOX CASES SOMETHING TO 'BE CONCERNED ABOUT'
President Joe Biden says cases of monkeypox are “something that everybody should be concerned about.”
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
ISRAEL REPORTS FIRST CASE OF MONKEYPOX, SUSPECTS OTHERS
Israeli authorities say they have detected the country's first case of monkeypox in a man who returned from abroad and were looking...
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
SOME JIF PEANUT BUTTER PRODUCTS LINKED TO SALMONELLA CASES
The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are advising consumers to double-check their jars...
Drugs, Food, Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
NEW YORK CITY RESIDENT TESTS POSITIVE FOR MONKEYPOX VIRUS
New York state health officials say a New York City resident has tested positive for the virus that causes monkeypox
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
AFRICAN SCIENTISTS BAFFLED BY MONKEYPOX CASES IN EUROPE, US
Scientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks of monkeypox in Africa say they are baffled by the disease's recent spread in Europe...
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
US SEES RISK OF COVID SUPPLY RATIONING WITHOUT MORE FUNDS
The White House is planning for what it calls “dire” contingencies that could include rationing supplies of vaccines and treatments...
Plan, Vaccination, Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
NORTH KOREA REPORTS MORE FEVERS AS KIM CLAIMS VIRUS PROGRESS
North Korea says it has found nearly 220,000 more people with feverish symptoms even as leader Kim Jong Un claims progress in slowing...
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
FIRST FORMULA FLIGHTS FROM EUROPE TO ARRIVE THIS WEEKEND
The first flights of infant formula from Europe, authorized by President Joe Biden to relieve a deepening U.S. shortage, will arrive...
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
ARCHBISHOP: PELOSI WILL BE DENIED COMMUNION OVER ABORTION
The conservative Catholic archbishop of San Francisco says he will no longer allow U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to receive Communion...
Abortion, Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
MONTANA NOT FOLLOWING TRANSGENDER BIRTH CERTIFICATE RULING
It's been a month since a Montana judge temporarily blocked enforcement of a law that required transgender people to undergo surgery...
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
DAYS BEFORE OKLAHOMA BANS ABORTION, DETAILS STILL UNCERTAIN
Oklahoma is only days from enacting the toughest U.S. state ban on abortion and providers are preparing to stop terminating pregnancies
Abortion, Pregnancy, Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
G7 AGREE PACT TO BETTER PREPARE FOR FUTURE PANDEMICS
The Group of Seven wealthy democracies has announced plans to strengthen epidemiological early-warning systems to detect infectious...
Plan, Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
MONKEYPOX SPREADS IN WEST, BAFFLING AFRICAN SCIENTISTS
As more cases of monkeypox are detected in Europe and North America, scientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks in Africa say...
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
N. KOREA'S LOW DEATH COUNT QUESTIONED AMID COVID-19 OUTBREAK
North Korea says that nearly 10% of its 26 million people have fallen ill and 65 people have died amid its first COVID-19 outbreak
Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
FEDERAL JUDGE AGAIN EXTENDS BAN ON KENTUCKY ABORTION LAW
A federal judge is extending an order blocking key portions of a new Kentucky abortion law
Abortion, Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
SENATE OKS OVERHAUL OF BABY FORMULA RULES IN AID PROGRAM
The Senate has approved a bill aimed at easing the baby formula shortage for families participating in a government assistance program...
AIDS, Baby, Health
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By ABC News
- May 22, 2022
CDC ADVISERS URGE PFIZER BOOSTER FOR CHILDREN AGES 5 TO 11
U.S. health advisers are urging a booster dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11
Vaccination, Health