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Venezuelan medics fear earthquake aftermath will trigger widening medical crisis5:14 With far more dead than living people taken from the rubble a week after Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes, doctors say the biggest dangers now facing survivors were untreated wounds and infectious diseases Medicare is now covering some GLP-1 weight loss drugs for $50. Here’s what to know5:14 The federal government has launched a new program to make GLP-1 weight loss drugs more affordable for older Americans Medicaid funding resuming for Planned Parenthood after being cut off4:09 Planned Parenthood and two other abortion providers can resume billing Medicaid after an almost yearlong ban on federal funding expired New diagnoses slow in NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak; source still unclear2:34 Health officials say a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Manhattan’s Upper East Side now counts 60 cases, but new diagnoses are slowing Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS2:02 Former NFL star Chris Johnson is bringing back the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness of ALS as he fights the fatal nervous system disease Majority of new Ebola cases are ‘from unknown chains of transmission,’ WHO official says16:31 The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo “continues to outpace the response efforts,” the World Health Organization’s emergencies chief has said Trump administration proposes a rule it says could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion on drugs14:21 The Trump administration is proposing a new rule to keep hospitals from marking up discounted drugs for Medicare patients Workers at an Ebola treatment center in Congo strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses6:47 Dozens of workers at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo have gone on strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses Abortion rights are on the ballot in 4 states. Here's what to know14.července Voters in one of the most conservative U.S. states will decide whether to roll back the state's abortion ban Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging13.července The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is now the fastest-growing one in history and new challenges keep emerging Once a source of national pride, Cuba's healthcare system declines as energy shortages deepen crisis10.července Irisleydis Tristá, a cancer patient in Cuba, has been unable to get a crucial CT scan for seven months because the machine at Havana’s leading hospital is broken EPA promised a Make America Healthy Again agenda. It has yet to materialize, frustrating activists10.července After Make America Healthy Again activists drew up a petition to get him fired, Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin pledged to release a formal agenda of MAHA priorities his agency would pursue Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say10.července Migrants deported from the U.S. and detained in a hotel in Equatorial Guinea say authorities have used the facility to quarantine a suspected Ebola patient |