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WHO chief to be confirmed for 2nd term after no opposition
World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is expected to be confirmed by the U.N. health agency’s member countries for…
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Sweden: 5th COVID-19 shot to people over 65, pregnant women
Sweden is recommending a fifth COVID-19 vaccine dose for people with an increased risk of serious illness, including pregnant women…
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Opponents of federal vaccine mandate seek rehearing
A federal appeals court is being asked to reconsider its decision allowing the Biden administration to require that federal employees…
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Argentine president to pay fine for party during quarantine
Argentina’s president and first lady will pay a fine of about $24,000 for hosting a party in July 2020 that…
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Biden: Monkeypox threat doesn’t rise to level of COVID-19
President Joe Biden is seeking to calm concerns about recent cases of monkeypox that have been identified in Europe and…
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Harris, surgeon general, warn of health care worker burnout
Vice President Kamala Harris and U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy are warning of burnout among the nation’s health care…
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Kim, other N. Koreans attend large funeral amid COVID worry
A large number of North Koreans including leader Kim Jong Un have attended a funeral for a top official despite…
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