UNICEF data shows 77% of infants globally were fully vaccinated against measles last year, leaving a significant gap that contributed to deadly outbreaks.
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In a terse but consequential bulletin, anchor Giles Snyder reports that the US military has reimposed a naval blockade of Iran — reinstated today in the wake of renewed military strikes between the United States and Iran [1] — Giles Snyder "The US military has reimposed a naval blockade of Iran following renewed strikes between the two countries. Iran says it has again closed t…" 03:00 . Iran, in turn, claims it has once again closed the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway through which roughly 20% of the world's oil passes. The brevity of the report belies the gravity of the situation: a closure of the Strait is one of the most significant geopolitical pressure moves available to Tehran, with immediate implications for global energy markets and regional security.
The US military reimposed a naval blockade of Iran following renewed US-Iran strikes, while Iran says it has again closed the Strait of Hormuz.
The US military has reimposed a naval blockade of Iran following renewed strikes between the two countries. Iran says it has again closed the Strait of Hormuz — a chokepoint for roughly 20% of global oil trade.
When Bangladesh's interim government decided to procure vaccines independently rather than through UNICEF — which distributes 2.2 billion doses a year — the attempt failed, clinics ran dry, and more than 750 children died in a measles outbreak. UNICEF's immunization chief says the delay was foreseeable and preventable.
Mental health challenges are nearly universal — BetterHelp's own research found the majority of Americans experiencing symptoms right now.
When applying for Medicaid to cover nursing home costs, there is a 5-year look-back period that can disqualify applicants who gave away or spent down assets.
A broken pipe filled the Bad Friends studio with what the hosts identified as hydrogen sulfide — microscopic fecal aeroparticles — that the crew denied smelling.
Fei-Fei Li's father's liver surgery performed by a da Vinci robot resulted in 10 times less blood loss than a typical open liver surgery, thanks to laparoscopic precision.
Approximately 115 million adults in the US currently have prediabetes, most of whom are unaware, according to the Lingo sponsor segment.
Drug overdose deaths in the US fell from 110,000 to 80,000 in 2024, and then to roughly 70,000 — the largest single-year drop the CDC has ever recorded.
Men's overdose death rate fell 27% in a single year, outpacing the 23% drop for women.
The steepest decline in overdose deaths was among 15–24-year-olds, whose rate fell 37%.
Fei-Fei Li observed that on a given hospital shift, nurses walk miles just to fetch medicine and supplies, illustrating a clear use case for assistive robotics in healthcare.
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