Updated details on Senator Mitch McConnell’s health after his recent medical event, including confirmed facts and ongoing uncertainties.
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City investigating possible Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak
New York City officials are investigating a potential Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in the Upper East Side, with health authorities testing multiple sites.
NYC health officials warn Central Park visitors after Legionnaires’ outbreak grows on Upper East Side
NYC health officials warn visitors to Central Park after a Legionnaires’ outbreak on the Upper East Side grows, prompting health advisories and investigations.
Legionnaires’ cluster grows on the Upper East Side: health department
The NYC health department reports an increasing number of Legionnaires’ disease cases on the Upper East Side, prompting ongoing investigations and public health alerts.
Legionnaires cluster emerging on Upper East Side, NYC officials say
NYC officials confirm a Legionnaires’ disease cluster on the Upper East Side, prompting health investigations and response efforts. Details are still emerging.
Scientists discover a protein switch that burns fat and blocks new fat cells
Researchers identify a protein mechanism that increases fat burning and prevents formation of new fat cells, opening potential obesity treatments.
Gavi Doubles Down on Global Immunization Drive, Targets 500 Million More Children Despite Funding Squeeze
Gavi commits to vaccinating 500 million additional children globally, despite funding challenges, to improve health outcomes worldwide.
Gavi Board meeting underlines commitment to country sovereignty, fragility and health security
The Gavi Board meeting emphasized commitments to respecting country sovereignty, addressing health system fragility, and strengthening health security worldwide.
Gavi approves $180 million for Africa’s vaccine manufacturing
Gavi has approved a $180 million fund to support vaccine manufacturing in Africa, aiming to enhance local immunization capacity and health resilience.
‘Extremely high’ rates of heat-related emergency department visits, CDC says
The CDC reports a surge in heat-related emergency department visits, highlighting rising health risks amid ongoing heat waves affecting millions.