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Fearing Medicaid coverage loss, some parents rush to vaccinate their kids  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Vaccines Children’s health Health care policy Federal agencies See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects, and timing. But this year, she said, the conversations have changed. “For the first time, I’m having parents of newborns ask me if their baby will still be able …

Today’s food environment is saturated with ultra-processed food that is particularly harmful to some children. Catherine Falls Commercial/Moment RF/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Catherine Falls Commercial/Moment RF/Getty Images Back when Kerri Boutelle‘s children were younger, she remembers watching how kids would eat ice cream cones. She noticed a big difference between some siblings. “One child would eat half of …

A Salmonella outbreak that sickened over 160 people in California and a handful of individuals in other states was caused by raw milk products from a single dairy farm, a new report explains. The outbreak — described Thursday (July 24) in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), which is published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — …

Credit: AmishFactory. In today’s world, allergies are nearly unavoidable. For instance, a report from Stanford Medicine suggests that nearly 40 percent of the human population (over three billion people) suffers from at least one allergic condition, making allergies one of the most widespread health issues globally. The situation is even worrisome in the US, where over 50 percent of all …

Xerius Jackson, age 7, gets an MMR vaccine at a clinic in Lubbock, Texas, on March 1, two months into a multistate outbreak of measles that began in January. During this time, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made changes to how the federal government assesses vaccine recommendations. Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jan …

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Jennifer Lopez is multi-faceted — she sings, she dances and she acts and she’s a savvy businesswoman. However, when she’s not taking world stages by storm, the star goes back home to her twins Emme and Max. The “I’m Real” singer welcomed her babies — whom she affectionately calls “coconuts” — with ex-husband Marc Anthony back in 2008 and the …

Three more people – a man and two women – are now charged in the horrific sex trafficking ring uncovered in Alabama. The allegations against the latest suspects – one of whom is the mother of some of the victims – include them using an animal shock collar on the children’s genitals, both as a form of punishment and for …