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26 Doctors without Borders workers remain unaccounted for in South Sudan3.března The medical charity Doctors Without Doctors says 26 staff working with the group remain unaccounted for a month after attacks in South Sudan Electrolyte supplements are everywhere. Who benefits from them and when?28.února Social media is filled with influencers rating electrolyte supplements or even telling followers how to make their own New sleeping sickness pill gets nod, paving the way for use in Africa27.února European drug regulators are endorsing a new and simpler treatment for sleeping sickness, in what could be a giant boost to efforts to eliminate the disease Teenage girls are most likely to tear their ACLs. Parents say more must be done to protect them27.února The ranks of female high school athletes who tore their anterior cruciate ligament are growing fast and researchers are pressing the sports world to take the devastating injury more seriously and trying to bolster prevention efforts Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her 'stolen' cells to advance medicine27.února Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to enable major medical advancem... Iranian agents obstructed care at hospitals packed with wounded protesters27.února Iranian doctors say that during last month's deadly crackdown on nationwide protests, security agents swarmed hospitals in multiple cities, hunting for wounded protesters Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partnership27.února The United States signs a $1.2 billion health partnership with Congo that ties new funding to Congo spending more at home Bird flu outbreak hits California elephant seals, officials cancel popular tours26.února Researchers have found avian flu in elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State Park, and officials have stopped seal-watching tours to help limit the spread of the virus Vance says administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns25.února Vice President JD Vance says the Trump administration will “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns US childhood literacy rates are lagging. Pediatricians could be part of the solution25.února Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as young as 3 States sue Trump administration over changes to childhood vaccine recommendations24.února More than a dozen states are suing the Trump administration over its changes to vaccine recommendations for children After botulism treatment, babies get a treasured birthday card from California program24.února The California program that identifies and treats cases of dangerous infant botulism also comforts families by sending silly cards on their babies' first birthdays |