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  • Signage outside the Center for Disease Control headquarters in Atlanta on December 5, 2025.
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    Confusion remains after Trump administration abruptly halts public health funding to cities and states, then reverses course
  • A picture taken on May 8, 2021 shows a sign of the World Health Organization (WHO) at the entrance of their headquarters in Geneva amid the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.
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  • FILE - The National Institutes of Health's James Shannon building is seen on the agency's campus in Bethesda, Md., Oct. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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    Trump administration halts use of human fetal tissue in NIH-funded research
  • A one-dose bottle of the MMR vaccine, at a  South Carolina Department of Public Health Mobile Health Unit in Greenville, South Carolina, in December 2025.
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    Measles elimination status ‘not really’ a concern, CDC official says
  • In this photo provided by the family, Ashaan Carter lies on his mother, Angel Carter, at a children's hospital in Portland, Ore., in November 2025, during his treatment for infant botulism after drinking ByHeart baby formula donated to vulnerable families, before a national recall of all of the products.
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    Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure
  • Several prominent medical groups are seeking to have the CDC's new vaccine recommendations reversed.
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    Medical groups sue to block new CDC vaccine recommendations
  • Jenna Scott speaks during a Colorectal Cancer Alliance event. She was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at age 31.
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    Fewer young adults are dying from the leading causes of cancer death — except colorectal cancer
  • Doctors ignore new federal vaccine recommendations to stick with science
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  • The first ‘across the bridge’: Man who received experimental pig kidney transplant now has a human organ
  • Many women and doctors dismiss Trump’s Tylenol claim as more research suggests no autism link
  • A 4-year-old died of flu complications. Her mother has a message for other parents
  • After sowing distrust in fluoridated water, Kennedy and skeptics turn to obstructing other fluoride sources

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  • From left: Artemis II NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; Victor Glover, pilot, and Christina Koch, mission specialist, and Canadian Space Agency Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist, speak to members of the media during NASA’s Artemis II SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft rollout to Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 17, 2026.
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    NASA is about to send people to the moon — in a spacecraft not everyone thinks is safe to fly
  • TOPSHOT - A computer-generated artists impression released by the European Space Agency (ESA) depicts an approximation of 12 000 objects in orbit around the Earth. A communications satellite belonging to US company Iridium has collided with a disused Russian military satellite, on February 10, 2009. "A collision has occurred between an Iridium 33 satellite and a Russian Kosmos 2251 military satellite," Russian officials have said. Space News have reported that NASA is tracking hundreds of particles of debris from the collision, and said the orbiting International Space Station faced a small risk of being struck. AFP PHOTO / ESA / HO  
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    Scientists find unlikely new way to track space junk: sonic booms in the atmosphere
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    Discovered: An outline of a hand that’s at least 67,800 years old
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  • STORMI GREENER ¬• sgreener@startribune.com Sheri Eke has a prosthetic leg that allows her to walk, run, bike, hike, moto-cross and just about anything athletically that she wishes. Sheri lost her right leg in a gun shooting accident 14 years ago. She has tried  numerous legs and feet, works for Attobock Distribution Co., the same company that makes the prosthetics and continues to better the product by wearing them hard. Here Sheri takes a short walk-run with some women she met up with in a local park....from left to right (from behine) Jennifer Bodine, Jodi Glaser, Lisa Salzl, Sheri (herself) and J. Pfaffinger. Sheri is preparing for her participation in the Hope & Possibility 5K, a run organized for disabled athletes, amputees in particular (Photo by STORMI GREENER/Star Tribune via Getty Images) (Photo by STORMI GREENER/Star Tribune via Getty Images)
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