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Urban mosquito sparks malaria surge in East Africa -- The emergence of an invasive species of mosquito that is resistant to insecticides is driving up malaria numbers in Africa.
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Zimbabwe urged to put money into cancer treatment services -- Cancer patients and advocates are urging authorities in Zimbabwe to ensure cancer centers have lifesaving equipment needed to properly treat patients. Some patients say public hospitals do not have working machines to provide radiotherapy.2 days ago
Poland urges polio vaccinations for children after virus detected in sewage in Warsaw -- Officials say 86% of 3-year-olds have been vaccinated, with a goal of 95%1 day ago
Negotiators urged to get down to business as climate talks in Baku enter second week -- Climate and environment ministers from around the world have arrived at the summit to help push the talks forward1 day ago
New York City children learn gardening to build healthier habits -- In New York City, where some communities have limited access to fresh produce, a unique classroom program is teaching students how to grow their own food and improve their eating habits. Aron Ranen has more on how gardening is shaping healthier futures for kids.2 days ago
India's capital chokes as air pollution levels hit 50 times the safe limit -- The deadly haze covered monuments and high-rise buildings in the capital, with visibility so low that airlines warned of delays1 day ago
Chile's 'seed guardians' grow and protect forgotten food varieties -- The guardians collect, trade and plant hundreds of seeds to preserve forgotten varieties of tomatoes, corn and other vegetables that were historically farmed by the indigenous Mapuche people1 day ago
Climate change boosted hurricane wind strength by 29 kph since 2019, study says11 hours ago
Dark energy pushing our universe apart may not be what it seems, scientists say1 day ago
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion ban, including explicit ban on pills1 day ago
California reports possible bird flu case in child1 day ago
Slow progress on climate finance fuels anger as COP29 winds down1 day ago
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