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BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Germany and Europe should continue on the path of expanding low-carbon energies during the second presidency of Donald Trump, a climate change sceptic, outgoing German vice chancellor Robert Habeck said on Tuesday.

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Winter respiratory illnesses return with a vengeance

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2025-01-09 10:36

Winter illnesses return with a vengeance The annual winter respiratory virus season is in full force. The number of people catching the flu is skyrocketing, while COVID-19, RSV and other respiratory viral illnesses are also rising. NPR

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Bird flu reported on two Frech farms; country loses disease-free status

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2024-12-31 11:34

France reports bird flu on two farms, losing disease-free status

PARIS, Dec 31 (Reuters) - France has confirmed bird flu outbreaks on two poultry farms, just days after being officially declared free of the virus, the agriculture ministry said.

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U.N. says Global hunger crisis is increasing because major nations are skimping on aid

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2024-12-26 10:27

Global hunger crisis deepens as major nations skimp on aid

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COVID-19 pandemic's impact on other causes of death outlined in international study

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2024-12-23 10:29

International study reveals COVID-19 pandemic's impact on other causes of death Researchers have analyzed cause-of-death data for 24 countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers found that life expectancy declined in 2020 for all but four of the 24 included ... University of Oxford Medical Xpress

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Long Covid still affects many people five years after pandemic started

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2024-12-18 10:19

Five years on from the pandemic, long COVID keeps lives on hold Three years ago, Andrea Vanek was studying to be an arts and crafts teacher when spells of dizziness and heart palpitations suddenly started to make it impossible for her to even take short walks. Science X Medical Xpress

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About six percent of people infected by coronavirus develop long COVID, according to the global health body, which has recorded some 777 million COVID cases to date. ...

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