New research suggests the HPV vaccine is preventing cancer in men, as well as in women, but fewer boys than girls are getting the shots in the United States. The HPV vaccine was developed to prevent cervical cancer in women and experts give it credit, along with screening, for lowering cervical cancer rates. Evidence that the shots … Read more
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Extreme heat in Mexico, Central America and parts of the U.S. South has left millions of people in sweltering temperatures, strained energy grids and resulted in iconic Howler monkeys in Mexico dropping dead from trees. Meteorologists say the conditions have been caused by what some refer to as a heat dome — an area of strong high … Read more
A second farmworker in the U.S. has tested positive for bird flu, public health officials from the patient’s home state of Michigan announced May 22. During a press conference, health officials said the case was “not unexpected,” given the ongoing spread of avian influenza among birds and mammals in the U.S., and that risk to … Read more
The first thing you say when someone tells you their bad news determines where the rest of the conversation goes—and, sometimes, where the relationship goes. Responding in a less-than-ideal way can prompt your conversation partner to pull back and decide, “‘Well, I’m not going to bring that to you anymore,’” says Jenny Dreizen, an etiquette … Read more
Novo Nordisk will seek FDA approval to dramatically expand the number of patients eligible for the shots. View original article Contributor: Ariana Eunjung Cha, Rachel Roubein
The nation’s highest maternal mortality rates are in the South, where the risks are especially pronounced for Black women. View original article Contributor: Lauren Sausser, McKenzie Beard
Negotiators plan to ask for more time. Among the sticking points are equitable access to vaccines and financing to set up surveillance systems. View original article Contributor: Apoorva Mandavilli
Muscle from a sick dairy cow tested positive for the virus. The meat did not enter the commercial food supply, which officials said remained safe. View original article Contributor: Emily Anthes and Dani Blum