#public-health

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Germany Records 12,500 Heat-Related Deaths in 2026 — Worst in a Decade
Germany's Robert Koch Institute reports at least 12,500 premature deaths linked to heat in 2026 through August 2 — a ten-year record, with Saarland and Rhineland-Palatinate hit hardest.
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Japan Turns to 'Human Fridges' as Summer Heatstroke Deaths Mount
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Trump Orders Fewer Childhood Vaccines and Splits MMR Shots
23:40
England on Track to Eliminate Hepatitis C, Deaths Down 36%
England is on course to become one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C by 2030, with 100,000+ people treated since 2015 and deaths from the virus down 36% in a decade.
BBC News•1 min read
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Type 2 Diabetes Surge Among Women in Their 20s Alarms Health Experts
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets US Midwest and Northeast
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UK Heatwave: Over 2,700 Feared Dead in England and Wales
Experts say more than 2,700 people may have died during England and Wales's exceptional May and June heatwaves, with most deaths in the June red-alert event.
BBC News•1 min read
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MenB Vaccine Offers No Protection Against Gonorrhoea, Study Finds
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Ebola Patients Begin Recovering in DRC as Outbreak Response Strengthens