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How many people are killed by alligators in the US each year?

Reptiles prevalent in southeastern states much feared but rarely attack humans

The Independent UK

'Sobering': LA's Black, Latino kids under 5 are far behind on COVID-19 vaccinations

LOS ANGELES — Black and Latino children in Los Angeles County younger than 5 have COVID-19 vaccination rates in the single digits, reflecting a broad trend nationwide that has public health experts concerned and seeking ways to boost those figures.

Los Angeles Times

The maker of Enfamil recalls 145,000 cans of infant formula over bacteria risks

Reckitt says despite contamination fears, the recalled formula tested negative for Cronobacter, which can cause rare but deadly infections in infants. Here's how to identify and prevent them.

WEKU

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Facebook Says Noting the CDC's Scientific Misrepresentations 'Could Mislead People'

The social media site slapped a warning on a column in which I criticized the CDC for exaggerating the evidence supporting mask mandates.

Reason

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defends SmartCard ahead of rollout during Western Australia visit

Anthony Albanese rebuffs opposition claims the government's new SmartCard is a "waste of time and money", during his ninth visit to WA since being elected last year.

ABC News

Risks for chemical spills are high, but here's how to protect yourself

The Ohio derailment is a reminder of what can happen for millions of Americans who live near railways. There are things people can do to better protect themselves from the hazards of chemical spills.

WEKU

Florida surgeon general, again questioning COVID vaccines, sends letter to CDC, FDA

Florida’s top health official sent a letter this week to the heads of the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warning that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines could be dangerous.

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Marburg virus, a relative of Ebola with no approved vaccines or treatments, is spreading in West Africa. Here's what you need to know

The risk to the U.S. is low, experts say. But "what happens in Africa can show up in your backyard hospital in less than 24 hours,” Dr. Luis Ostrosky, an infectious diseases specialist at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, tells Fortune.

Fortune

Meet the Canberra/Queanbeyan bus company that is like a mini-United Nations

The CDC Canberra bus company has employees from more than 40 countries

The Canberra Times

Is Bird Flu A Danger To Humans? Here’s What Scientists Know Right Now

A strain of avian influenza, H5N1, has been reported in mammals. While there's fear the virus may jump to humans next, experts say the risk is low.

Inverse

Marburg virus explained as 'deadly' Ebola-like disease spreads through parts of Africa

The WHO called an emergency meeting earlier this week to discuss a plan of action to tackle the often-fatal virus.

Daily Record

American teenage girls are experiencing high levels of emotional distress. Why?

The CDC has found that youth of all genders are suffering at worrying levels, but girls are experiencing far greater levels of distress

The Guardian - US

What is congenital syphilis? Mississippi sees 900% increase of newborns treated for the condition

The increase in cases has skyrocketed over the last five years

The Independent UK

One in 20 US homicides are committed by police – and the numbers aren’t falling

Police killings of any sort account for nearly 5% of all homicides, with at least 1,192 people killed by law enforcement in 2022

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Salon

Social media's real crisis: Not Twitter

While House Republicans chase Twitter conspiracy theories, social media drives a serious mental health crisis

Reason

We Need New Laws To Protect People in Pain

The CDC’s revised prescribing guidelines retain an anti-opioid bias and do nothing to reverse the harmful policies inspired by the 2016 version.

Birmingham Post

Metrocentre confirms £20m NHS test centre to open in shopping mall

The new Community Diagnostic Centre will create 134 jobs and is one of 19 new scan and test centres set to open this year

Axios

Teen girls bear worst of mental health crisis

The teen mental health crisis is affecting girls almost twice as much as boys, according to new federal data.

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Tribune News Service

Do you know who to talk to about your child's routine vaccinations?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), routine vaccinations for kindergarten in the U.S. fell to 93% during the 2021-2022 school year. That's the second year in a row routine vaccination rates decreased. The vaccines help prevent potentially fatal or severe illnesses, including diphtheria, measles, mumps, rubella,…

The Independent UK

A teenager’s suicide amid claims of bullying: What we know about Adriana Kuch’s death as four students are charged

Fourteen-year-old died just 48 hours after a video of her being assaulted by a group of students appeared on social media

Tribune News Service

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DeSantis ponders ending AP classes for Florida students

Tribune News Service

CDC: Teen girls see spike in behavioral health concerns

Teen girls who experience persistent feelings of hopelessness or sadness skyrocketed over the past decade, according to a 10-year survey released Monday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Independent UK

One in 10 US girls say they’ve been raped, shocking CDC figures reveal

High school girls are ‘engulfed in a growing wave of violence and trauma,’ federal researchers say

The Independent UK

What is congenital syphilis? Mississippi sees 900 per cent increase of newborns treated for the condition

The increase in cases has skyrocketed over the last five years

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CDC: Teen girls see spike in behavioral health concerns - Roll Call

Teen girls experiencing persistent hopelessness or sadness skyrocketed over the past decade, according to a 10-year CDC survey.

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