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UN approves an updated cholera vaccine that could help fight a surge in cases
The World Health Organization has approved a new version of a widely used cholera vaccine that could help address a surge in cases that has depleted the global vaccine stockpile. Â In a decision last week, WHO authorized a new vaccine by…
Urgent care worker accused of sexual assaults while claiming falsely to be a nurse in Philly suburbs
A dozen additional victims say they were victimized by a medical assistant who falsely said he was nurse when they sought treatment in recent months at an urgent care facility outside Philadelphia. Police filed aggravated indecent assault…
One-fourth of people dropped from Medicaid still aren’t insured, survey shows
A new survey shows that almost a quarter of people who have been dropped from Medicaid during post-pandemic eligibility reviews are still uninsured. High costs also are preventing many from getting on another plan. That's according to a…