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Mashup Score: 2Bird flu in California child linked to virus in dairy cows, CDC says - 11 hour(s) ago
There is no evidence the youngster was exposed to livestock or any infected animals, deepening the mystery about the spread of H5N1 bird flu.
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Mashup Score: 0It’s not just TikTok. You probably use lots of Chinese technology. - 18 hour(s) ago
We can’t and won’t ban every technology from China. So now what?
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It’s not just TikTok. You probably use lots of Chinese technology. We can’t and won’t ban every technology from China. So now what? https://t.co/mHkPsg2gA5 #CES2025
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Mashup Score: 3Opinion | How everything became surgery - 2 day(s) ago
Removing a wee splinter? Treating a wart? If a doctor does it, it can be billed as surgery.
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Removing a wee splinter? Treating a wart? If a doctor does it, it can be billed as surgery. Opinion piece by @RosenthalHealth for KFF Health News & @washingtonpost. ⤵️ https://t.co/xY5ooikXeC
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Mashup Score: 3Opinion | How everything became surgery - 2 day(s) ago
Removing a wee splinter? Treating a wart? If a doctor does it, it can be billed as surgery.
Source: www.washingtonpost.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet-
Removing a wee splinter? Treating a wart? If a doctor does it, it can be billed as surgery. Opinion piece by @RosenthalHealth for KFF Health News & @washingtonpost. ⤵️ https://t.co/xY5ooikXeC
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Mashup Score: 4
Public health experts have pressed for expanded testing of nation’s milk supply following the detection of the H5N1 virus in U.S. dairy herds this spring.
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“The first round of testing will begin in California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Oregon and Pennsylvania, the agency said” — why not Missouri, would be high yield since they have no documented herds impacts yet had an unknown source human case?? https://t.co/wbmablP1CJ
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Mashup Score: 0
Worldwide, the bulk of the costs associated with the disease were due to chronic illness among those who survived acute chikungunya.
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“The analysis concludes that between 2011 and 2020, there were 18.7 million chikungunya cases in 110 countries, costing the world nearly $50 billion over the decade.” https://t.co/4jobLB9idg
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Mashup Score: 4
Career civil servants are scrubbing social media, changing job titles and looking for private sector work over fear that Trump may fire them.
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Federal employees scramble to insulate themselves from Trump’s purge - The Washington Post https://t.co/7Sl4BGzWfW
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Mashup Score: 46
A large new study compared the health outcomes linked to consuming dark chocolate vs. milk chocolate.
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@NYTHealth @alicegcallahan Trending now @washingtonpost https://t.co/Dv3MB8D5vy https://t.co/g6EQvmTeGB
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Mashup Score: 0
The mysterious flu-like disease has killed dozens in the central African country of the Democratic Republic of Congo, mostly women and children, officials said.
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Seems like the right time to disband the NIH, defund the CDC, and stop infectious-disease research https://t.co/OaqvVnqFo4
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Mashup Score: 4
The potential mutation would allow the avian influenza virus sweeping through cattle herds to attach to a receptor protein on the surface of our cells.
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“it is statistically likely the mutation has occurred in the H5N1 virus but stressed that it has yet to be detected, and other barriers remain before the virus could be transmitted from one person to another” https://t.co/as4CTdXM3H
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“it is unlikely the California child's infection represents community spread. But there are unanswered questions..about other animals that could have come into contact with the virus — cats, dogs and rodents — and might act as intermediaries” https://t.co/2dEetmPXAW