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How this common age-related eye disease leads to hallucinations - The Washington Post

How this common age-related eye disease leads to hallucinations - The Washington Post

Studies suggest that Charles Bonnet syndrome affects roughly one in six people with retinal disease or significant vision loss.

Brad Pitt knows something about alcohol addiction recovery that most don’t - CNN

Brad Pitt knows something about alcohol addiction recovery that most don’t - CNN

Brad Pitt’s reported return to drinking in “a more restrained manner” has fueled debate around what constitutes recovery from alcohol use disorder.

Medical AI has a proof problem - Financial Times

Medical AI has a proof problem - Financial Times

The technology’s advances have not yet translated into big improvements in real-life care

Measles exposure reported at Cincinnati Children's Hospital emergency department - WLWT

Measles exposure reported at Cincinnati Children's Hospital emergency department - WLWT

The Cincinnati Health Department said it was notified of a measles exposure at the Cincinnati Children’s Emergency Department.

Philadelphia health department warns of possible measles exposure at CHOP - 6abc Philadelphia

Philadelphia health department warns of possible measles exposure at CHOP - 6abc Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is warning patients and visitors about a possible measles exposure at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

3-Year-Old Boy’s Cancer Disappears After He Gets Experimental Immunotherapy - Gizmodo

3-Year-Old Boy’s Cancer Disappears After He Gets Experimental Immunotherapy - Gizmodo

Scientists are developing new forms of CAR T cell therapy that may finally be able to treat solid tumors.

Florida Vibrio vulnificus infections rise. Where new cases were reported - Pensacola News Journal

Florida Vibrio vulnificus infections rise. Where new cases were reported - Pensacola News Journal

The Florida Health department is now reporting 22 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," and four deaths. How to avoid it.

Covid-19 vaccines delayed for about half of US children as access through federal program stalls - CNN

Covid-19 vaccines delayed for about half of US children as access through federal program stalls - CNN

The federal government approved updated Covid-19 vaccines for the 2026-27 respiratory virus season last month, but the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has not yet made these vaccines available through a key federal program that covers access for…

Airport air sampling captures COVID, influenza viruses - CIDRAP

Airport air sampling captures COVID, influenza viruses - CIDRAP

Researchers say air monitoring complements wastewater testing in detecting respiratory pathogens from diverse populations, including asymptomatic or pre-symptomatic people.