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Former FDA chief counsel says she is anti-abortion, but was pushed out by GOP senator

ustowner-011 2025-03-28 03:56

Hilary Perkins was the Food and Drug Administration’s top attorney for less than 36 hours before she resigned. Perkins joined the Department[……] ....

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Measles case confirmed in DC, individual may have exposed others on Amtrak train

ustowner-011 2025-03-27 02:34

A measles case was confirmed in a person who traveled to Washington, D.C., on an Amtrak train, according to the D.C. Department of Health (DC Health).[……] ....

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FDA approves first new antibiotic for UTIs in nearly 30 years

ustowner-011 2025-03-25 21:17

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first drug in a new class of antibiotics for treating urinary tract infections — th[……] ....

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Parents of Texas child who died from measles urge no vaccinations

ustowner-011 2025-03-24 19:22

The parents of an unvaccinated Texas child who died from the measles told an anti-vaccine group they would not recommend other parents give[……] ....

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Second woman is strangled during an overnight visit at California prison

ustowner-011 2025-03-24 17:09

Stephanie Dowells died while visiting her husband, who was serving a life term for murdering four people, the Amador County district attorney said. [……] ....

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3 wildfires prompt evacuations in North Carolina’s Polk County

ustowner-011 2025-03-24 03:54

Evacuation orders were issued Sunday for parts of Polk County, North Carolina, where three large wildfires have burned more than 3,000 acres[……] ....

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NYC will eventually have to abandon part of water supply if it keeps getting saltier

ustowner-011 2025-03-22 03:18

The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City’s vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road salt being spread near th[……] ....

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Measles cases linked to outbreak in Texas reach 309, surpassing nationwide total in 2024

ustowner-011 2025-03-22 01:56

The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 309, with 30 cases reported over the last three days, according[……] ....

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Tuscan beach town wants an emergency declared over swarms of midges

ustowner-011 2025-03-21 01:07

ROME — Residents of the Tuscany beach enclave of Orbetello are seeking a state of emergency declaration to help combat an invasion of midges tha[……] ....

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