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‘Silent killer’: experts warn of record US deaths from extreme heat

Fears of new high death toll this year as prolonged heatwave causes spike in hospitalizations from people who work outside

The Guardian - US

A Mysterious Meat Allergy Caused By A Tick Bite Is Now “An Emerging Public Health Concern”

Alpha-gal syndrome is a tick-borne illness that many clinicians are familiar with, according to new CDC reports.

Inverse

Tori Bowie’s death highlighted a devastating reality for Black women in the US

The Olympic sprint champion died during childbirth earlier this year. But she was far from an anomaly in a troubled US health system

The Guardian - US

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Does Medicare cover the shingles vaccine? What to know about the cost

The shingles vaccine is free for most Medicare beneficiaries.

Fortune

Opioids and cocaine are a deadly combination – and 'polydrug' deaths are rising

Drug deaths in the US involving both opioids and cocaine have increased dramatically in the past decade, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The Conversation

What is alpha-gal syndrome, the meat allergy caused by a tick bite?

Here’s everything you need to know about alpha-gal syndrome

The Independent UK

Georgia resident dies from rare ‘brain-eating amoeba’

Victim infected with Naegleria fowleri, which destroys brain tissue, probably after swimming in lake or pond

The Guardian - US

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US Faces Potential Summer Surge As COVID-19 Metrics Increase, CDC Data Shows

Summer surge of COVID-19 cases threatens US as hospitalizations and test positivity rates rise

Zenger

Protecting Against Tick Bites: Tips To Reduce Outdoor Hazards

Climate change increases risk of tick bites, but following tips can lower dangers

Zenger

Scholars And Experts Challenge Mask Mandates, Citing Lack Of Evidence

Cracks in the Dogma: Allegations of Mask Ineffectiveness Gain Traction

Zenger

Professors Highlight Ultraviolet Air Disinfection As Key Solution For Covid-19 Spread In High-Risk Environments

Big Tech Suppressed Highly Effective Technology to Prevent Spread of Covid-19, Costing Countless Lives

Zenger

Climate change is killing summer traditions like vacationing and going outside—extreme temperatures may be here to stay

Extreme heat, fueled partly by climate change, is the deadliest weather phenomenon by far, according to the National Weather Service.

Fortune

The CDC sees signs of a late summer COVID wave

In July, coronavirus infections, hospitalizations and emergency room visits have inched up. Recent summers have seen a bump in COVID-19. This year's rise looks modest so far.

WEKU

Biden White House Pressured Facebook To Censor Lab Leak Posts

"Can someone quickly remind me why we were removing—rather than demoting/labeling—claims that Covid is man made," asked Meta's president for global affairs.

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The Independent UK

Yorkshire punished for extremely serious misconduct over racism experienced by ex-player Azeem Rafiq

Yorkshire has been fined and docked points in two formats of cricket over the club’s “extremely serious” misconduct in relation to the racism experienced by former player Azeem Rafiq

The Independent UK

Yorkshire punished for ‘extremely serious’ misconduct in Azeem Rafiq racism case

Rafiq initially spoke out in 2020 about the racism and bullying he experienced across two spells at Yorkshire.

Inverse

Is Covid-19 Creeping Back? Here’s What You Should Know About This Summer’s Uptick in Cases

Hospitalizations from Covid-19 are at their highest point since last December, which may be due to the extreme heat driving people indoors.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Yorkshire fined and handed points deductions over Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

A CDC panel said £300,000 of the fine imposed had been suspended for two years

Salon

Debunking chestfeeding misinformation

Lactation experts clarify what is and isn't chestfeeding — and why the practice shouldn't be controversial

Zenger

Genuine Facts About Omicron, Delta, Naturally Acquired Immunity, And Vaccines

The facts surrounding the Delta variant provide a cautionary tale of misinformation about SARS-CoV-2

The Guardian - US

Nearly half a million in US may have been affected by tick-bite meat allergy

CDC issues warning over alpha-gal syndrome, red-meat allergy primarily associated with lone-star tick saliva

The Independent UK

Dangerous fungus is becoming more prevalent. Scientists believe climate change could be to blame

A rare and dangerous fungal infection has been spreading across the United States in recent years — and a primary theory is that climate change is driving its rapid rise

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis mocked as ‘unhinged’ after saying he’ll consider RFK Jr to lead CDC or FDA if elected

RFK Jr is an outspoken anti-vaxxer and conspiracy theorist – making him an odd choice to head up the CDC or FDA

The Independent UK

Anti-vaxxers claim cardiac arrests in sportsmen like Bronny James are suspicious. Here’s why they aren’t

Medical evidence gives us almost zero reason to link the young basketballer’s case to Covid-19 jabs, as Elon Musk suggested on Tuesday. Io Dodds reports

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