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73 individuals in 22 states have become ill due to a salmonella outbreak connected to pre-cut onions sold in bags.

There have been 73 reported cases of salmonella illness in 22 states, with 15 individuals requiring hospitalization, as stated by American health authorities on Tuesday. This outbreak has been linked to the consumption of bagged and precut onions. Gills Onions, located in Oxnard, California, has issued a recall on various packages containing diced yellow onions,

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Myanmar has lifted a ban on family visits to prisoners, which was implemented during the pandemic, in order to bring it to an end.

Myanmar, which is currently under military rule, has recently reinstated the right for prisoners to receive visits from family members who live outside of the prison. This right had been suspended for the past 3 and a half years due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The military’s information office and prison officials confirmed this decision

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and is being rationed There is a limited availability of a new RSV vaccine for babies, and it is currently being distributed in limited quantities.

The supply of a new RSV vaccine for infants is low, and doctors have been advised by U.S. health officials to prioritize administering the drug to babies who are at the greatest risk of developing severe illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory on Monday evening stating that infants under 6

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narrow the racial gap There is a lack of diversity among transplant surgeons, particularly in the Black community. Providing medical students with the opportunity to learn about organ donation could potentially reduce this racial disparity.

In the early hours of the morning, the busy operating room falls silent as a tribute to the man undergoing surgery. This is not a typical surgical procedure. Detrick Witherspoon passed away before being brought in, and now two inexperienced medical students are about to learn about organ donation firsthand. This is a new program

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suggests prohibiting the use of TCE, a chemical known to cause cancer, in automotive maintenance and other items.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Woburn, Massachusetts has suggested prohibiting the use of trichloroethylene, a known carcinogen. This chemical is commonly used in various household items such as brake cleaners, furniture care products, and spray coatings for arts and crafts. The decision marks the resolution of a 40-year-long dispute over the prohibition of TCE,

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Why is this method prohibited in the United States? What makes it a contentious issue in the fight over Ohio’s abortion amendment?

As Election Day approaches, organizations against abortion in Ohio are focusing on a term for a procedure that was once performed in later stages of pregnancy but has been illegal in the United States for more than 15 years. In various advertisements, discussions, and official statements, the opposing campaign and prominent members of the Republican

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The shortage of fuel for generators in Gaza’s hospitals is endangering premature babies in incubators.

In the neonatal unit at al-Aqsa Hospital in central Gaza Strip, a preterm infant wriggles in an enclosed incubator. As medical staff connect intravenous lines and administer medication, the fragile newborn cries out and relies on a ventilator for breathing. Vital signs are carefully monitored through flashing screens. The survival of his life relies on

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