Flu deaths in children hit new record as vaccination rates decrease: CDC
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I'm 26 and flu left me in hospital last Christmas
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FirstFT: Israel launches first land operation against Hizbollah since 2006
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Flu deaths in children hit new record as vaccination rates decrease: CDC
There were 200 pediatric flu-related deaths in the 2023-2024 season, compared to the previous high of 199 during the 2019-2022 season.6 hours ago -
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Powell indicates further, smaller rate cuts, insists the Fed is 'not on any preset course'
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Powell Points to Two More Normal-Size Rate Cuts This Year
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Why the Fed's rate cut won't immediately help car buyers or sales
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How much will a $100,000 HELOC cost monthly now that rates are falling?
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Low-price home affordability increases as mortgage rates ease: Report
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California governor signs bills to protect children from AI deepfake nudes
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Death Stranding 2's Latest Footage Debuts New Characters And A Talking Doll
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Business Owners Cautiously Optimistic After Rate Cut
Two polls found small-business owners heartened by the prospect of falling interest rates, but most are waiting to be sure inflation is tamed before borrowing money to grow.14 hours ago -
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Trump knocks 'Low Rated' Bill Maher after criticism
Former President Trump knocked “Low Rated” comedian Bill Maher as “obnoxious and disgusting” Sunday and urged Fox News not to air footage of the HBO political talk show host in the future. “I ...14 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Fears for Little League baseball in the US as children’s sport commercialises
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Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
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How to Renovate Your Home for a Billion Children
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Deadly food allergies are on the rise among children. The cause isn’t what you might think | Devi Sridhar
From processed food to antibiotics, there are many reasons for the increase in allergies – and an urgent need for better safety measures. In February 2023, 13-year-old Hannah Jacobs died from a ...18 hours ago -
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Monday Briefing: The Aftermath of Nasrallah’s Death
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Drop in UK flu jabs warning ahead of winter
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These 3 ugly duckling stocks will become beautiful swans as the Fed cuts rates
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Largest haka breaks world record in New Zealand
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Zookeeper mauled to death by lion in Nigeria
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Rates low for too long, says ex-Bank of England boss
Lord Mervyn King says inflation has now been tamed and interest rates are "in the right ballpark".Yesterday -
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New Zealand reclaims world record for largest mass haka
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Coldplay on their record-breaking world tour
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‘Running away from good news’: why is Harris distancing herself from Biden’s record?
Under Biden, immigration has stabilised, inflation has been tamed and crime is down, but his VP is forging ‘a new way’. As Joe Biden walked on the set of The View , one of America’s most popular ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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Why is myopia rising in children, and what can parents do about it?
Eye experts explain links between screen time and shortsightedness and offer advice on how to prevent it. More than one in three children and teenagers worldwide are shortsighted , according to ...Yesterday -
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New Zealand reclaims world record for largest mass haka
More than 6,000 people do Māori dance at Eden Park rugby stadium in Auckland to break France’s record. New Zealand has reclaimed the world record for the largest mass haka after more than 6,000 ...Yesterday - New Zealand