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DOGE cuts at health agencies prompt 'brain drain' fears
The Trump administration's effort to reshape the federal government through Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is raising fears among public health experts, researchers ...The Hill - 1d -
Eye Opener: New developments in the health of Pope Francis
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Mental health agency loses 1 in 10 to DOGE cuts, 988 hotline team impacted
Around 100 were fired from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.CBS News - 3d -
DOGE Now Has Access to the Top US Cybersecurity Agency
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An Effective Treatment for Opioid Addiction Exists. Why Isn’t It Used More?
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Latest news on Pope Francis' health after lung infection, kidney failure
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Meghan’s New Name? He’s Been Using It for Years.
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Key US agencies tell staff not to answer Musk email on what they did last week
Some departments encouraged staff to respond, while others requested employees wait for further guidance.BBC News - 1d -
Ukraine working on new potential deal with US over mineral resources: Sources
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US measles outbreak sickens nearly 100 in Texas, New Mexico
Texas authorities reported a surge in cases since January in communities with low vaccination rates.BBC News - 2d
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