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Posted inCalifornia emergency Health Public health emergency declared amid LA’s devastating wildfires Posted by Samara January 10, 2025 The US health department on Friday declared a public health emergency for California in response…
Posted inArgyria Health NEJM Man turns irreversibly gray from an unidentified silver exposure Posted by Samara January 10, 2025 When an 84-year-old man in Hong Kong was admitted to a hospital for a condition…
Posted inAI Computer science Health It’s remarkably easy to inject new medical misinformation into LLMs Posted by Samara January 8, 2025 The resulting models were far more likely to produce misinformation on these topics. But the…
Posted inCDC china ECDC China is having standard flu season despite widespread HMPV fears Posted by Samara January 8, 2025 There's a good chance you've seen headlines about HMPV recently, with some touting "what you…
Posted inbird flu birds cattle As US marks first H5N1 bird flu death, WHO and CDC say risk remains low Posted by Samara January 7, 2025 The H5N1 bird flu situation in the US seems more fraught than ever this week…
Posted influoride Health National Academies Controversial fluoride analysis published after years of failed reviews Posted by Samara January 7, 2025 "Taking these many important concerns together, readers are advised to be very cautious in drawing…
Posted inCDC Covid flu Flu surges in Louisiana as health department barred from promoting flu shots Posted by Samara December 23, 2024 The statement seemed to offer an assurance that other vaccines were not subject to the…
Posted inanti-vaccine COVID-19 flu Louisiana bars health dept. from promoting flu, COVID, mpox vaccines: Report Posted by Samara December 20, 2024 Louisiana's health department has been barred from advertising or promoting vaccines for flu, COVID-19, and…