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Vitamin A, While Helpful for Measles, Is Not a Replacement for Vaccination19:27 This is a MedPage Today story. Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend vitamin A for all patients with measles -- not just severe cases -- but experts warn that this shouldn't be seen as a replacement for vaccination. In a recent opinion piece for Fox News, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote that studies support the administration of … Historic Strike Involving Thousands of Oregon Healthcare Workers Comes to an End19:27 This is a MedPage Today story. A strike involving nearly 5,000 healthcare workers at Providence Health in Oregon, which began Jan. 10, has come to an end. Late Monday, eight RN bargaining units voted overwhelmingly to ratify their contracts and end the strike, which was believed to be the largest involving healthcare workers, and the first involving physicians, in the state's history, according to the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA), which represented the workers. Among the key provisions in th… Doctor Stabbed in Chest; 'Hypnotic' Doc Faces Second Hearing; Nurse Assaulted19:27 This is a MedPage Today story. A patient at Provident Hospital in Chicago allegedly stabbed an emergency physician in the chest. (FOX 32) A physician in the U.K. is facing a second hearing over sexual misconduct allegations that he talked to female patients in a "hypnotic way." (BBC News) A Florida nurse may lose her eyesight after a patient allegedly attacked her and broke nearly every bone in her face. A 33-year-old man has been arrested in the attack. (WFLA, NBC Miami) Nebraska family physic… Here's the Extent of the Fallout From Trump's HHS Purge19:27 This is a MedPage Today story. Thousands of employees of federal health agencies have been let go in a chaotic and slow-rolling Trump administration purge over the holiday weekend. While the total number of dismissed employees appears to be smaller than originally expected, the changes sowed confusion as some staffers received termination notices over the weekend, while others waited for expected firings that never came. This includes members of CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service, a 2-year fel… Ad Attacks Cleveland Clinic for Being Too 'Woke'19:27 This is a MedPage Today story. Cleveland Clinic officials fired back at a conservative organization's "Woke Alert" attack ad that asked if the large health system was "the wokest hospital in America," saying the ad's claims are "riddled with inaccuracies and lies." The ad, by Consumers' Research, says clinic officials "prioritize care based on skin color, perform child sex changes, push transgender propaganda on vulnerable kids, insert DEI [diversity, equity, and inclusion] into everything they… Gruesome injuries throw spotlight on France's policing of high school protests10:51 Police have arrested thousands of young people in France during protests demanding better school funding FDA says its review of abortion pill will continue into next year6:03 The Food and Drug Administration says its ongoing safety review of the nation’s main abortion pill will continue into next year Doctor wanted: Small town offers big perks to attract a physician2:19 This is a MedPage Today story. HAVANA, Fla. -- For a rural community, this town of 1,750 people has been more fortunate than most. A family doctor has practiced here for the last 30 years. But that ended in December when Mark Newberry, MD, retired. To attract a new doctor, Havana leaders took out want ads in local newspapers, posted notices on social media, and sweetened the pot with a rent-free medical office equipped with an x-ray, an ultrasound machine, and a bone density scanner -- all owne… The plague never went away. Cases are reported in parts of Africa and the US nearly every year20:26 The plague, a rare bacterial infection known for its deadly impact in 14th-century Europe, still exists today Lawyers seek to block Texas man's execution, citing failed execution of Christa Pike7.října Lawyers for a Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk are asking a judge to stay his execution by lethal injection, citing the recent failed attempted execution of Christa Pike in Tennessee Zambia says it will sign $3.6 billion US health deal after stripping patient data clauses6.října Zambia plans to sign a revised health agreement with the United States that excludes controversial clauses about sharing patient data and specimens Russia reports a worker at a Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died6.října Russian authorities say a staffer at a plague research institute in Siberia contracted pneumonia of an unknown cause, and local state TV reported the woman died last week Doctors, insurers sue Newsom over health insurance premium increases5.října Doctors and health insurers have filed suit alleging Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Legislature violated the law when they approved a healthcare tax that could substantially increase insurance premiums Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know3.října Doctors nationwide have warned for years that energy drinks contain high levels of caffeine that can seriously harm children |
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