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As the anniversary of Roe v. Wade approaches, it is important to understand the latest developments in abortion laws, legislation, and advocacy efforts in the United States.

The anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade on January 22, 1973 has consistently been accompanied by demonstrations, marches, and political promises. After the 2022 decision that reversed the national protection of abortion rights provided by Roe, there has been a surge of movement as state policies are determined by courts,

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The UK government is strongly advising millions of people to receive vaccinations as there has been a significant increase in the number of measles cases.

Health officials in the United Kingdom are urging parents to schedule measles, mumps, and rubella vaccinations for their children, as there has been a rise in measles cases and a decline in vaccination rates over the past ten years. The National Health Service plans to launch a promotional effort following statistics revealing approximately 250 confirmed

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Ohio is on track to become the second state to limit access to gender-affirming medical treatment for adults.

In the month of September, Ohio’s Governor Mike DeWine proposed measures that activists for transgender rights believe could hinder their ability to receive gender-confirming treatment from private clinics and primary care physicians. This could potentially leave numerous adults without proper treatment and exposed to health hazards. A 31-year-old man named Ashton Colby is concerned that

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Officials in California are advising individuals to avoid consuming uncooked oysters from Mexico, as they may be connected to norovirus.

Officials in Southern California are cautioning individuals against consuming raw oysters from specific regions in Mexico due to a recent outbreak of norovirus, which has affected over 200 people. The Department of Public Health in Los Angeles County has documented over 150 potential cases of a stomach-related illness associated with consuming raw oysters. Meanwhile, in

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Maintaining good health during the cold, flu, and COVID-19 season

The arrival of winter brings with it the typical symptoms such as coughs, stuffy nose, tiredness, and fever. However, this year, a new variant of COVID-19 is gaining attention. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that COVID-19 is the top cause of hospitalizations among respiratory viruses. The CDC reported that 25 states

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