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Kansas reckons with large tuberculosis outbreak as health officials hamstrung
Experts fear consequences of Trump’s restrictions on CDC as state sees one of largest outbreaks ever recorded in USKansas is experiencing one of the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks ever recorded
Read MoreUK weather: health alerts issued for spell of subzero temperatures
Met Office says temperatures could reach as low as -7C in rural parts of Scotland from Friday into the weekendTemperatures are expected to plummet as low as -7C (19F) in parts of the UK and cold-healt
Read MoreAI-Enabled Hand Sensor May Reduce Nocturnal Scratching Due to Mild Eczema
(MedPage Today) -- An artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled hand sensor delivering closed-loop haptic feedback appeared to be an effective nonpharmacologic intervention to decrease nocturnal scratchin
Read MoreSalt substitutes as a way to lower risk of death, stroke
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Read MoreSTAT+: Previewing Immunovant’s myasthenia gravis study readout — with all its quirky nuance
It’s show-me time for batoclimab, an antibody treatment from Immunovant and Roivant Sciences. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreRemembering a remarkable Duchenne champion
Patient advocate Austin Leclaire, who died Feb. 1, played a pivotal role in spurring the development of the first medicines to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Read MoreAir pollution reduces people’s ability to focus on everyday tasks, study finds
Even brief exposure to particulate matter found to impede selective attention and emotional recognitionA person’s ability to focus on everyday tasks is affected by short-term exposure to air polluti
Read MoreUS health department condemns private equity firms for role in declining healthcare access
Government report says private equity investment in nursing homes led to 11% increase in patient deathsPrivate equity investment firms have been slammed for their role in the declining healthcare qual
Read MoreOfficials Seek To Dismantle Appeals Board for Montanans Denied Public Assistance
The Montana health department says the Board of Public Assistance is redundant and a bureaucratic hurdle that helps few people.
Read MoreBiden Rule Cleared Hurdles to Lifesaving HIV Drug, but in Georgia Barriers Remain
A new rule requires insurers to improve coverage of PrEP, which can prevent HIV, but Georgians face challenges getting the drug.
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