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EXPLAINER: What is monkeypox and where is it spreading?
LONDON — European and American health authorities have identified a number of monkeypox cases in recent days, mostly in young…
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Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and authorized flights to…
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Earth given 50-50 chance of hitting key warming mark by 2026
The world is creeping closer to the warming threshold international agreements are trying to prevent, with nearly a 50-50 chance…
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Avian flu confirmed in Oregon for first time since 2015
The avian flu that is spreading quickly across the U.S. has been detected in Oregon for the first time since…
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Europe’s farmers stir up biogas to offset Russian energy
SONCHAMP, France — In lush fields southwest of Paris, farmers are joining Europe’s fight to free itself from Russian gas.…
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First case of human bird flu infection confirmed in Colorado
The federal government says a Colorado state prison inmate is the first person to have tested positive for bird flu…
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