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C.D.C. Expands Covid Vaccine Recommendations

C.D.C. Expands Covid Vaccine Recommendations

The agency endorsed additional doses for people at high risk.

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As Bird Flu Spreads, Additional Human Infection Is Reported in Missouri

As Bird Flu Spreads, Additional Human Infection Is Reported...

Two people sharing a home caught the virus without known exposure to animals. More...

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Onions Recalled in Deadly E.Coli Outbreaks Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders

Onions Recalled in Deadly E.Coli Outbreaks Linked to McDonald’s...

The deadly outbreak spurred a recall of onions by a major food supplier in the Mountain...

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Harris Proposes a Medicare Plan to Provide Home Care, Vision and Hearing Ben

Harris Proposes a Medicare Plan to Provide Home Care, Vision...

The vice president’s health care plan is meant to help Americans who are struggling...

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Does Your School Use Suicide Prevention Software? We Want to Hear From You.

Does Your School Use Suicide Prevention Software? We Want...

Concerned about anxiety and depression among students, some schools are monitoring...

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting and Creating Proteins

Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting...

The Nobel, awarded to David Baker of the University of Washington and Demis Hassabis...

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3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds

3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender,...

A survey by the C.D.C. found high rates of sadness, bullying and suicide attempts...

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U.S. Races to Replace IV Fluid Supplies After Hurricane Helene

U.S. Races to Replace IV Fluid Supplies After Hurricane...

The F.D.A. has authorized shipments from overseas plants to ease shortages of IV...

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TikTok Faces Lawsuits From 13 States Around Teens and Mental Health

TikTok Faces Lawsuits From 13 States Around Teens and Mental...

More than a dozen states sued TikTok on Tuesday for creating an app designed to...

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Hospitals and Nursing Homes Close or Put Up Flood Barricades

Hospitals and Nursing Homes Close or Put Up Flood Barricades

Medical facilities in Florida have plenty of experience with hurricanes, but officials...

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Florida IV Plant Spared From Storm, Company Says

Florida IV Plant Spared From Storm, Company Says

Milton threatened a Daytona Beach site that produces one-fourth of the nation’s...

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Modern Love Stories That Changed Readers’ Lives

Modern Love Stories That Changed Readers’ Lives

For 20 years, Modern Love has recorded people’s lives. The column has also had real-life...

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The Cutting-Edge Hearing Aids That You May Already Own

The Cutting-Edge Hearing Aids That You May Already Own

Apple is preparing to turn its AirPods Pro 2 into easy-to-use aids for people with...

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Acadia Healthcare Says It Faces New Federal Investigations

Acadia Healthcare Says It Faces New Federal Investigations

Shares of the company, one of the largest chains of for-profit psychiatric hospitals,...

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Rabies Death in Minnesota Linked to Exposure to Bat, Officials Say

Rabies Death in Minnesota Linked to Exposure to Bat, Officials...

The death, which was reported on Friday, is only the fifth fatal human rabies case...

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Possible Cluster of Human Bird-Flu Infections Expands in Missouri

Possible Cluster of Human Bird-Flu Infections Expands in...

Seven people in contact with a patient hospitalized with bird flu also developed...