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A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it?
MEXICO CITY (AP) — It’s been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the AIDS virus.
Dec 1, 2024 12:55 PM
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Quebec launches new health-care agency in bid to improve services
MONTREAL — A new Crown corporation has officially taken the reins of Quebec's health-care system as part of the provincial government's effort to reduce emergency room wait times and surgery wait lists.
Dec 1, 2024 12:23 PM
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Ghana activists warn an anti-gay bill threatens the young democracy's institutions
ACCRA — Frank gets disturbing flashbacks every time he sees a police officer. As a staff member of the group LGBT+ Rights Ghana, he knew police could intimidate people for bribes, or say homophobic things.
Dec 1, 2024 9:25 AM
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Supreme Court clears way for B.C. to include other governments in opioid lawsuit
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma says a Supreme Court of Canada victory has cleared a "pathway" for governments across the country to go after opioid makers and distributors for damages arising from the opioid crisis.
Nov 29, 2024 5:14 PM
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Missouri's GOP attorney general says abortions after viability remain illegal under new amendment
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's Republican attorney general has pledged to enforce some laws restricting abortion despite a new constitutional amendment widely expected to undo the state's near-total ban on the procedure.
Nov 29, 2024 4:54 PM
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Missouri's GOP attorney general says abortions after viability remain illegal under new amendment
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's Republican attorney general has pledged to enforce some laws restricting abortion despite a new constitutional amendment widely expected to undo the state's near-total ban on the procedure.
Nov 29, 2024 4:16 PM
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SunFed cucumbers and Costco eggs recalled due to potential salmonella contamination
Cucumbers shipped to the U.S. and Canada, and organic eggs sold in 25 Costco stores in five southern U.S. states, were recalled this week for potential salmonella contamination.
Nov 29, 2024 3:32 PM
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Libraries are offering free health and wellness classes across the US
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Aurora Health Care Mobile Medical Clinic team waited patiently at a table in the main hallway of the Milwaukee Public Library’s sprawling downtown branch, a blood pressure cuff and mental health questionnaire at the ready as they
Nov 29, 2024 1:01 PM
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British lawmakers give initial approval to a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers gave initial approval on Friday to a bill to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales, following an impassioned debate that saw people sharing personal stories of loss and suffering.
Nov 29, 2024 12:56 PM
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Vancouver Canucks defenceman Hronek being evaluated for undisclosed injury
BUFFALO — Vancouver Canucks defenceman Filip Hronek has been sidelined by an undisclosed injury.
Nov 29, 2024 12:21 PM
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