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America has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed nations–and it’s on the rise. Here’s why we are facing a pregnancy health crisis

The U.S. birth rate is falling–yet maternal mortality is rising at an alarming rate.

Fortune · May 14, 2023

Long COVID: a lingering problem requiring greater attention

Long COVID is a lingering problem that requires greater attention

The Hindu · May 13, 2023

Coronavirus FAQ: 'Emergency' over! Do we unmask and grin? Or adjust our worries?

Now that official COVID emergency declarations have ended, how should people evaluate their risk of SARS-CoV-2? That's the subject of our frequently asked questions offering.

WEKU · May 12, 2023

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Sex? Sexual intercourse? Teens are having less intercourse, but that doesn’t mean less sex

The language of young love and lust, and the actions behind it, are evolving. That isn’t being properly captured in studies, say experts — including high school students.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 12, 2023

Black mothers in the US speak of challenges and resilience

Ciara Clark, a Black doula, labored for more than nine hours at home before making a last-minute switch to go to the hospital to give birth.

Reuters · May 12, 2023

What is Title 42? The strict Covid border rules that have come to an end on the US border

A Covid pandemic policy that restricted the right to claim asylum at the US-Mexico border has expired, with significant implications for American politics – and for the flow of migrants from South and Central America.

The Week · May 12, 2023

Is "pre-addiction" really a thing?

"I don't know if this is a helpful term": experts torn on a concept invented to help treat drug addiction

Salon · May 12, 2023

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Title 42 explained: Has the policy expired – and when did it pass?

The Trump-era Covid policy expired last night at 11:59pm EST

The Independent UK · May 12, 2023

Sex? Sexual intercourse? Neither? Teens weigh in on evolving definitions — and habits

High school students are having less sexual intercourse

The Independent UK · May 12, 2023

US Covid emergency status ends as officials plan ‘new phase of managing’ virus

Vaccines and medication will remain available for free ‘while supplies last’ but most Americans will have to pay for testing

The Guardian - US · May 11, 2023

Breast cancer screening should start at age 40, expert task force says

A task force of experts recommended that female patients be screened for breast cancer starting at age 40.

LiveScience · May 11, 2023

US relaxes restrictions for gay, bisexual men to donate blood

Updated guidelines will replace three-month abstinence rule that LGBTQ advocates had long decried as discriminatory.

Al Jazeera · May 11, 2023

What is Title 42, and what’s next for migrants to the US?

The arcane rule that allows officials to expel migrants at US land borders is due to expire at midnight – what happens now?

The Guardian - US · May 11, 2023

Title 42 explained: Has the policy expired – and when did it pass?

The Trump-era Covid policy is set to end on Thursday

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · May 10, 2023

The COVID-19 emergency is over. Let’s strengthen public health to avert the next crisis.

The SARS-CoV2 virus that causes COVID-19 still circulates, and new variants will continue to emerge. Our nation’s public health system needs more support, two University of Illinois experts write.

The Conversation · May 10, 2023

FDA's approval of the world's first vaccine against RSV will offer a new tool in an old fight – 4 questions answered

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the world’s first vaccine to prevent the respiratory infection RSV, short for respiratory syncytial virus, on May 3, 2023. The new shot represents six decades of starts and stops in the hunt for a vaccine to curb one of the most common winter…

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

What is Title 42 and why is it ending this week?

The Trump-era Covid policy is set to end on Thursday

Salon · May 8, 2023

COVID mission not accomplished, Joe

The national public health dashboard is blinking hazards ahead

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WEKU · May 8, 2023

The COVID public health emergency ends this week. Here's what's changing

Three years ago, the emergency declaration enabled certain tools for fighting the pandemic and protecting Americans. Now that it's expiring, here's what is changing — and what's not.

Reason · May 8, 2023

Delegitimizing the Supreme Court

Plus: A look back at Rochelle Walensky's tenure as head of the CDC

LiveScience · May 8, 2023

Maine sees its 1st measles case in four years

Maine reported a potential measles case in a child and is awaiting confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Dynamite News · May 8, 2023

Study gives more insight into post-vaccine heart inflammation cases

When the new COVID-19 vaccinations were introduced two years ago, public health experts discovered an increase in incidences of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, particularly among young guys who had received mRNA immunisations. Read further on Dynamite News:

Al Jazeera · May 8, 2023

Timeline: Title 42 expulsions at the US-Mexico border

Biden administration is preparing for end of contentious US policy that let authorities turn away most asylum seekers.

Texas Observer · May 8, 2023

He Died Helping Build Tesla’s Gigafactory. Tesla Didn’t Tell Local Officials.

Antelmo Ramirez was a dad, grandpa, and husband. His death by hyperthermia is absent from a Tesla report required in a county tax deal.

WEKU · May 5, 2023

Rochelle Walensky, who led the CDC during the pandemic, resigns

The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced her exit on the same day the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 is no longer a global public health emergency.

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