(2024-06-11). 'Operation al-Aqsa Flood' Day 248: Gantz Resigns From War Cabinet. popularresistance.org At least 274 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli land, air, and sea raid on the center of the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on Saturday, the Palestinian health ministry said in an updated statement on Monday. The attack resulted in the freeing of four Israeli captives and their returning to Tel Aviv. | The four Israelis, captured by Palestinian fighters on October 7, are the only captives that Israel has been able to free by force in eight months of the ongoing war. Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, who was holding the captives when freed by the Israeli army on Saturday, said in a…
(2024-06-11). Blinken in Israel to push ceasefire as Gaza famine fears grow. newarab.com 
After a stop in Egypt to meet President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Blinken arrived in Israel for talks with Bu…
(2024-06-11). Video: Bill Gates Caught Telling Inner Circle 'Global Famine' Will Make Elites 'God-Like'. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-11). Doctor Just Back from Gaza: The Health System Has Totally Collapsed Due to Israel's Genocidal War. democracynow.org 
More than eight months into Israel's devastating assault on Gaza, the territory's healthcare system is barely functioning, with the World Health Organization reporting this week that there have been 464 Israeli attacks on Gaza's healthcare system since October 7, affecting 101 health facilities. Gaza's Health Ministry warns that the few remaining hospitals still partially functioning could completely shut down due to Israel's near-total blockade of the territory, which is keeping out parts needed to maintain hospital diesel generators, as well as crucial medical supplies. Over 37,000…
(2024-06-11). Democracy Now! 2024-06-11 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for June 11, 2024; "Clear Shift" Toward the Far Right: Anti-Immigrant Nationalists Gain Ground Across Europe; Doctor Just Back from Gaza: The Health System Has Totally Collapsed Due to Israel's Genocidal War; U.S. Jewish Army Intel Officer Quits over Gaza, Says "Impossible" Not to See Echoes of Holocaust | Headlines for June 11, 2024; "Clear Shift" Toward the Far Right: Anti-Immigrant Nationalists Gain Ground Across Europe; Doctor Just Back from Gaza: The Health System Has Totally Collapsed Due to Israel's Genocidal War; U.S. Jewish Army Intel Officer Quits…
(2024-06-11). Warren's New Bill Makes Private Equity's Death Grip on Hospitals a Crime. cepr.net Private equity's entrance into health care since 2000 has been dramatic. Both the number of private equity (PE) deals and annual PE investments in health care increased tenfold between 2001 and 2020, and peaked in 2021. Until now, lax corporate transparency and accountability regulations meant that there was nothing anyone could do when corporate owners …
(2024-06-11). Vaccine injuries in the Canadian Armed Forces rose by over 800 per cent in 2021. expose-news.com According to Access to Information documents, Canadian Armed Forces vaccine injuries skyrocketed from 14 in 2020 to 128 in 2021, an 800% increase, with over 100 injuries being attributed to Moderna's experimental …
(2024-06-11). Dr. Clare Craig: It's clear the covid vaccines are unsafe. expose-news.com Dr. Clare Craig gave her testimony to the UK People's Vaccine Inquiry. She testified that the covid injections were both unsafe and ineffective. Reviewing data from Pfizer's trial, the ONS, ambulance callouts …
(2024-06-11). Government Raid Seizes $90,000 of Healthy Food Grown by Nourish Cooperative. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-11). Bombshell Video: 9th Circuit Court Rules COVID-19 mRNA Injections Are Not "Vaccines". globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-11). Gaza Is Filled with War Debris, Hazardous Waste, Rubble, Disease. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-11). Video: "The Vaccine". They Set the Data; Prioritize Profits Over People: Official Trailer: Protocol 7. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-11). Selected Articles: Bombshell: Japan's Former Minister of Internal Affairs Apologizes to the Unvaccinated: 'You Were Right, Vaccines Are Killing Millions of Our Loved Ones'. globalresearch.ca 
By Kazuhiro Haraguchi, the former Japanese Minister for Internal Affairs, has…
(2024-06-11). Bombshell: Japan's Former Minister of Internal Affairs Apologizes to the Unvaccinated: 'You Were Right, Vaccines Are Killing Millions of Our Loved Ones'. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-11). Forever Chemicals Are Poisoning Your Insurance. levernews.com 
(2024-06-11). Forever Chemicals Are Poisoning Your Insurance. levernews.com
(2024-06-11). Elementary and High School Teachers Get Informed About Chemical Hazards in the Classroom. pressenza.com 
(2024-06-11). Changes to Medicare, Medicaid Coverage Could Cause Thousands of Deaths. jamanetwork.com Some policymakers have suggested increasing the eligibility age for Medicare and implementing work requirements for Medicaid coverage to reduce US health care costs. However, a recent analysis involving data projections from the Census Bureau suggests that the proposed changes would cost thousands of lives without saving the government as much money as expected.
(2024-06-11). Mortality in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 vs Influenza in Fall-Winter 2023-2024. jamanetwork.com This cohort study evaluates the risk of death in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 or seasonal influenza following the emergence of the JN.1 variant in winter 2023.
(2024-06-11). CMS Finalizes Staffing Minimum Requirements for Nursing Homes. jamanetwork.com The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized a rule establishing the first minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes after an earlier version was proposed last September. The new rule will "hold nursing homes accountable for providing safe and high-quality care" for the 1.2 million people who are cared for in Medicare- and Medicaid-certified long-term care facilities, the agency announced.
(2024-06-11). Patients Treated by Female Physicians Had Better Mortality Rates. jamanetwork.com Hospitalized patients in the US tended to have a lower chance of dying or being readmitted within 30 days when they were treated by female physicians rather than male clinicians, a recent study published in Annals of Internal Medicine found. The difference in outcomes for patients examined by female vs male physicians translated into 1 fewer death per 417 hospitalizations, and 1 fewer readmission per 208 hospitalizations, according to the researchers. The data were based on about 776‚ÄØ900 Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years or older who were treated by more than 42‚ÄØ100 clin…
(2024-06-11). I Kept Crying. jamanetwork.com In this narrative medicine essay, a second-year pediatric resident bears the scars from the terror that descended the moment of her son's birth at 31 weeks' gestation, terror relived even after he has come home healthy.
(2024-06-11). Health Minister to brief media on Mpox outbreak. sanews.gov.za Health Minister to brief media on Mpox outbreak | Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, will hold a media briefing on Wednesday to provide an update on the outbreak of Monkeypox disease, also known as Mpox. | According to the statement, the Minister will outline plans by the department in collaboration with various stakeholders in the sector to curb further spread and prevent mortality. | Last week, the department reported that two more cases of Mpox had been detected at Addington and St Augustine Hospitals in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. | Additionally, the country recorded two infections last month, one in Durban and the…
(2024-06-11). The short reach of long COVID care. whyy.org 
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(2024-06-11). Kenya Secures IMF Agreement: $976 Million Boost Amid Fiscal Adjustments. devdiscourse.com Kenya has reached a staff level agreement with the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday, the organisation said, paving the way for the disbursement of about $976 million.
(2024-06-11). Stanbic supports health facilities with maternal healthcare services. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On June 6, Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited (SUHL), the parent company of Stanbic Bank donated equipment worth Shs20 million to Mbale Referral Hospital and Maluku Health Center III, as part of its Corporate Social Investment. The support aims to improve maternal healthcare services across the country. The donation was part …
(2024-06-11). Autoantibody Profile Emerged Years Before Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis. jamanetwork.com About 10% of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) had an autoantibody signature that was present at least 5 years before symptoms, according to an analysis of blood samples from 500 military service members. Researchers collected the first sample an average of 5 years before some participants started experiencing MS symptoms, and the second about 1 year after symptoms appeared. The findings were validated using an additional cohort of more than 100 patients who were enrolled during their first MS attack and later diagnosed with the disease.
(2024-06-11). Pregnancy Complications Tied to Higher Risk of Death Decades Later. jamanetwork.com Pregnant people who experienced adverse pregnancy outcomes had up to a 50% increased risk of dying from any cause up to 46 years after giving birth, according to data from a cohort study involving about 2.2 million participants from Sweden who gave birth between 1973 and 2015. Cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, cancer, and diabetes were the major specific causes of death linked with adverse pregnancy outcomes.
(2024-06-11). Poetry and the Meaning of Care. jamanetwork.com Health care is becoming more and more distanced. Clinicians must overcome not just mountains of data, burdensome electronic health records, and ever-increasing numbers of machines that separate us from patients, but more recently also navigate telemedicine and AI-driven chatbots. Physician-writer Dr Abraham Verghese and others have lamented that consequently we rely less on the physical exam and the connection it fosters with patients, as echocardiography and CT scans impersonally scrutinize them instead. So, a poem like "Even Joy" is a welcome corrective, a poignant reminder of the value of simple human touch in…
(2024-06-11). New HHS Rule Strengthens Privacy Around US Reproductive Care. jamanetwork.com The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced a final rule that increases privacy protections for people seeking legal reproductive care, such as an abortion, either in their home state or by traveling to another one. The modification to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule also shores up privacy protections for clinicians who have provided those treatments.
(2024-06-11). Can Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Be Improved in the 21st Century? jamanetwork.com Cardiovascular risk assessment has become an essential part of preventive strategies designed to target risk factor interventions and has contributed to dramatic reductions in cardiovascular disease mortality during the past 60 years in the US and other countries. Beginning in the 1960s, investigators from the Framingham Heart study identified key physiological, behavioral, and biochemical risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and were the first to develop multivariable risk equations using major risk factors to predict first-time fatal and nonfatal myocardial infarction and later atheroscleroti…
(2024-06-11). Combined COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines Could Be Available Next Year. jamanetwork.com This Medical News story discusses the development of experimental combination vaccines for adults.
(2024-06-11). Jazz in the City Delivers Crucial Health Services to Urban Syracuse. urbancny.com 
Marking its 20th season this Summer concert series offers testing, screenings, services, information, and education | Series Begins on June 13 at Leavenworth Park: ATLAS with 1Accord Line Dance | Syracuse NY — Syracuse's urban neighborhoods continue to face public health challenges. Multiple indicators are chronically among the highest in the nation and communication with isolated residents is difficult. | "Click" on image to enlarge. | In response to this acute need, Syracuse Community Health and CNY Jazz contin…
(2024-06-11). Why women's health matters for everyone. independent.co.ug 
Improvements could add years to life and life to years — and potentially boost the global economy by $1 trillion ANALYSIS | MELODY CHIRONDA | Maternal health, which refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and…
(2024-06-11). WHO Updates Terminology for Pathogens That Spread Through the Air. jamanetwork.com A multiyear global collaboration among public health agencies has led to new terminology for pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 that can spread through the air, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced. The report by the WHO and partners, including the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, moves away from the dichotomy of "aerosols" and "droplets" that sparked debate and confusion during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date 30 June — 5 July 2024 Venue Lingnan University Language English and Putonghua (some sessions with Spanish) Concept Note How can humanity live in peace in a century of great changes? In today's world, peace is being undermined, pandemics are not receding, and the climate is rapidly and drastically changing …… Is humanity at …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Civil society Organizations (CSOs) have expressed concern over the latest proposal for the World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Agreement. In a statement released on Thursday, CSO officials expressed grave concerns over the inequities embedded in the current draft of the World's first accord meant to prevent a repeat of …
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The construction of a maternity ward at Rukoki HCIV in Kasese District has been launched. The project is funded by the government and will be constructed by the UPDF Engineering Brigade at 400 million shillings. In 2021, a fire gutted the Rukoki Health Centre IV destroying property worth millions of …
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