Tag: #health

Groundbreaking Studies Unlock Secrets of Blood Aging and Limb Regeneration

New research offers insights into blood aging and axolotl limb regeneration, paving way for potential medical breakthroughs.

#science, #research, #aging, #regeneration, #health

NIAID Launches Phase 1 Clinical Trial for Universal Influenza Vaccine

NIH's NIAID starts a Phase 1 trial at Duke University for a universal flu vaccine using mRNA technology.

#health, #niaid, #influenza, #vaccine, #clinicaltrial

Controversial MAHA Report Challenges U.S. Children's Health Policies

The MAHA Commission's report critiques ultra-processed foods, corporate influence, and vaccine schedules, sparking debate on children's health policies.

#health, #children, #vaccines, #chronicillness, #MAHA

2025 Measles Outbreak in the U.S.: A Renewed Focus on Vaccination and Public Health

A major measles outbreak in 2025 highlights concerns over declining vaccination rates and potential return of the disease in the U.S.

#measles, #vaccination, #health, #outbreak, #usa

U.S. Health Initiative Targets Ultra-Processed Foods and Additives

U.S. to prioritize research on ultra-processed foods and additives amid rising chronic diseases.

#health, #nutrition, #policy, #foods, #publichealth

Iowa Tackles Lead Water Lines Amid New EPA Regulations

Iowa works to replace lead water lines under new EPA rules; challenges include cost and legal disputes. $30 million federal aid announced.

#epa, #leadexposure, #iowa, #infrastructure, #health

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Congress Amid Measles Outbreak

U.S. Health Sec. RFK Jr. testifies before Congress on HHS cuts and a record measles outbreak.

#health, #measles, #congress, #hhs, #rfkjr

Texas Faces Severe Measles Outbreak Amid Vaccination Skepticism and Misinformation

Texas battles a surge in measles cases, spotlighting vaccine hesitancy and misinformation challenges amid a nationwide outbreak.

#health, #measles, #vaccination, #outbreak, #misinformation

HHS Announces $500 Million for Universal Vaccine Development

The U.S. invests $500M in universal vaccines amid new trial policies under Secretary Kennedy sparking debate.

#health, #vaccines, #hhs, #publichealth, #robertfkennedyjr

Measles Outbreak in Southwestern US Raises Alarm Over Vaccination Rates

A significant measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico highlights declining vaccination rates amid misinformation.

#measles, #vaccination, #health, #outbreak, #us

Mexico Reports First Human Case of H5N1 Avian Influenza

Mexico confirms its first human H5N1 avian flu case in a child, highlighting ongoing zoonotic risks.

#avian flu, #mexico, #h5n1, #health

WHO Launches Global Campaign to Reduce Maternal and Newborn Deaths

WHO's 'Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures' aims to reduce maternal and newborn deaths and enhance women's health globally.

#health, #who, #maternal health, #newborn health

Mexico Confirms First Human Case of H5N1 Avian Influenza

Mexico reports its first human H5N1 case in a child, marking a significant public health event.

#mexico, #h5n1, #bird flu, #health, #public health

Trump Administration Proposes Unprecedented Cuts to Federal Health Programs

Proposed budget cuts threaten U.S. disease research and healthcare services, sparking bipartisan concerns.

#health, #budget cuts, #trump administration, #nih, #public health

Texas Faces Surge in Measles Cases Amidst Vaccination Decline

Texas reports 624 measles cases, highlighting vaccination decline and misinformation challenges.

#texas, #measles, #vaccination, #health, #cdc