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🚨 Health officials in the DRC have declared an #Ebola outbreak in Kasai province. As of Thursday, 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths have been reported.

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👍Over-the-counter #PrEP could help expand access to #HIV prevention outside of clinics, a survey suggests.

@caitstulpin.bsky.social spoke to @harvardmed.bsky.social’s Lauren Violette, PhD, MPH, about the survey's results, which showed support for OTC PrEp.

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🐛 The first human case of New World screwworm infestation in the U.S. was confirmed by the CDC. New World screwworm flies lay eggs in mammals’ wounds and their larvae feed on live tissue. The scourge has been inching closer to the U.S. in recent years.

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Six medical associations and a pregnant physician filed a lawsuit Monday against health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and HHS over recent changes to federal #vaccine recommendations.

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