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Eugenics movement on rise in political rhetoric, academic literature
The rise of the alt-right and white nationalist movements in the U.S. contributed to a resurgence of eugenics and race science in academic literature. Private donors began funding race science,…
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Study supports testing Merck’s Ebola vaccine Ervebo in Congo outbreak
Recent human studies have reinforced the notion that Merck's Ervebo vaccine, originally approved for the Zaire strain of Ebola, might…
Congo Ebola outbreak: Nearly 1,000 deaths reported
BUNIA, Congo — The Ebola outbreak in Congo has claimed at least 999 lives, according to official data released late…
Mastercard Patented A Tool That Could Have Cracked This Summer’s Cyclospora Outbreak. It Was Never Deployed
This photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample…
HIV/AIDS advocates fear federal funding cuts will undermine prevention
WASHINGTON — Organizations focused on HIV testing and prevention are urging federal health authorities to reinstate a vital funding initiative…
Cyclospora False Positive? Why We Should Still Trust Outbreak Science
Miami Beach, Florida, Collins Avenue, Publix, supermarket, prepackaged lettuce arugula spinach, organic produce retail, plastic containers on shelf, Organic Girl…
Hard-to-spot THC drinks are fueling a spike in medical interventions
NEW YORK — Cannabis beverages can easily be overlooked in the refrigerated sections of grocery stores, bodegas, and delis throughout…
Smog And Smoke Are The New Normal. But It’s Not A Season Yet.
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 03: An aerial view shows smoke from Canadian wildfires dimming the downtown skyline on June 03,…
FDA continues search for cyclospora source, fast food traffic drops| STAT
WASHINGTON — On Monday, federal health officials reiterated their focus on identifying lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of…