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    • Mashup Score: 18
      Trump officials set new requirements for COVID vaccines in healthy adults and children - 4 day(s) ago

      Federal health officials will no longer routinely approve annual COVID-19 shots for younger adults and children who are healthy.

      Source: apnews.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        The two worst deaths I have encountered were a 19yo who died of the flu; and a 46yo who died from COVID. Both healthy. Both uncvaccinated. This will make it harder for healthy people to stay healthy. And it fuels this Admin's goal of ⬆️ vaccine hesitancy. https://t.co/hWc6hUe647

    • Mashup Score: 2
      The GOP Medicaid Cuts Are a Big F*cking Deal - 8 day(s) ago

      7.6 million newly uninsured, and that’s not even the whole story.

      Source: www.thebulwark.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        ICYMI: in addition to throwing >8MIL working poor off Medicaid, the #GOP proposal would REQUIRE states to charge copays to those remaining on Medicaid. All so they can keep tax *cuts* for billionaires & tell folks to have "fewer dolls." https://t.co/tHoRwZ5aoe

    • Mashup Score: 6
      Mass layoffs rattle Head Start leaders already on edge over funding problems - 8 day(s) ago

      President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday laid off scores of Health and Human Services employees, including many who ran the Head Start early education program.

      Source: apnews.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        RFK Jr. has shut down 5 of the nation's 12 Head Start offices. Head Start serves >39MIL kids w/education & development services, health screenings & nutritious meals. None of this "makes America Healthy." It hurts our most vulnerable. https://t.co/V7F5i5Yjnr

    • Mashup Score: 9
      CBO: 7.6 million would go uninsured under GOP Medicaid bill - 10 day(s) ago

      The Congressional Budget Office estimates that many of the major Medicaid policies would account for $625 billion in savings, though the CBO didn’t calculate the impacts of all provisions.

      Source: www.politico.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        So...the same people who tell folks to "have fewer dolls & pencils" while taking million dollar jet gifts & making billions in crypto bribes will kick MILLIONS off their healthcare to pay for their billionnaire tax cuts. Got that? https://t.co/Q6LrOQUi0u via @politico

    • Mashup Score: 0
      Gaza Hospital Strike Draws New Attention to Israel’s Medical Facility Attacks - 10 day(s) ago

      Aid groups and U.N. investigations have accused Israel of aiming to destroy Gaza’s health infrastructure. Israel says it is forced to strike hospitals it says are used by Hamas for military purposes.

      Source: www.nytimes.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        Hospitals, aid workers, schools, shelters, tents, food trucks, children, elderly--these are ##NotATarget We know they can target single people if they want. Strike on Hospital Highlights Israeli Attacks on Gaza Health System https://t.co/Ro9F9PKB0W

    • Mashup Score: 5
      Trump Signs Executive Order Asking Companies to Lower Drug Prices - 12 day(s) ago

      The president has long complained that the United States pays more for medicines than other wealthy countries. But he offered no clear legal authority to mandate lower prices.

      Source: www.nytimes.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        I am no self-proclaimed businessman, but I am gonna guess that asking companies to lower costs goes over about as well as me asking my children to go to bed..... https://t.co/mQlI3ecMgV

    • Mashup Score: 2
      Trump Administration: Latest News and Live Updates - 12 day(s) ago

      Afrikaners checking in for a flight from Johannesburg, South Africa, to Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia that was expected to land on Monday. Credit… Ilan Godfrey for The New York Times South Africans: A plane carrying dozens of white South Africans who claim to be victims of discrimination in their country is expected to land at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia on Monday. Even though the Trump administration has halted virtually all refugee admissions for people

      Source: www.nytimes.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        So...*white* people are welcome and labeled "victims of genocide".... https://t.co/YBBCMtJ0wM

    • Mashup Score: 11
      Trump Live Updates: Top U.S. and Chinese Officials Meet for Trade Talks - 13 day(s) ago

      President Trump in the Oval Office at the White House on Friday. Credit… Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times Trade war: Top economic officials from the United States and China are meeting in Geneva for a second day of high-stakes negotiations aimed at easing tensions from President Trump’s trade war. The minimum tariff of 14 5 percent that Mr. Trump imposed on all Chinese imports has effectively cut off trade between the world’s two largest economies. Read more › Middle East visit: As Mr. Trump

      Source: www.nytimes.com
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        DrsMeena

        Nothing to see: just our President getting the *largest foreign gift* in history...no conflict whatsoever! Meanwhile: still cutting Medicaid, HeadStart, & public schools.... Trump Is Said to Be Getting Qatari 747 for Air Force One & Post-Presidency Travel https://t.co/99y92FaIcn

    • Mashup Score: 22
      The Dangers of Raw Milk - 14 day(s) ago

      Rural Medicine deals with a raw milk illness epidemic

      Source: www.youtube.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        Our surgeon general is not a doctor. She is a wellness expert. Who supports (among other things) drinking raw milk. Which kills people--quite literally the opposite of 'wellness.' Which is why science came up with pasteurization. https://t.co/lrOcFSOv79

    • Mashup Score: 0
      SNAP Cuts Are Likely To Harm More Than 27,000 Retailers Nationwide - 14 day(s) ago

      A new analysis shows that 27,000 retailers in areas with the highest shares of SNAP participants would be the most likely to bear the brunt of proposed drastic cuts to food assistance.

      Source: www.americanprogress.org
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        DrsMeena

        2/2: These cuts to SNAP don't just take food out of people's mouths (including children); they also hurt businesses--and mostly businesses in rural areas and in the South. Retailers who are already hurting from these tariffs. https://t.co/lCKndYRujC

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