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What to Know About ‘Deeply Concerning’ Ebola Outbreak

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What to Know About ‘Deeply Concerning’ Ebola Outbreak

The head of the World Health Organization said he’s “deeply concerned about the scale and speed” of the Ebola outbreak sweeping through the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda after the death toll climbed above 100 people early this week.

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Beanie Feldstein on becoming a parent and what she wants readers to take from kids' book

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Beanie Feldstein on becoming a parent and what she wants readers to take from kids' book

Actor Beanie Feldstein talks about the theme of her debut children's book, which focuses on the power of friendship. She also discusses becoming a parent soon and starring in a new film with Robert De Niro.

6 months ago

Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates

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Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates

May 19, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News

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‘She compared her dachshund to my newborn baby’: should you be able to take your dog everywhere?

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‘She compared her dachshund to my newborn baby’: should you be able to take your dog everywhere?

They’re in restaurants, offices and supermarkets – there’s even a petition to let them on flights to the UK. But not everyone is happy about the growing number of dogs in public places

6 months ago

Mark Cuban Won't Talk Politics

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Mark Cuban Won't Talk Politics

The White House hosted a somewhat unexpected visitor on Monday: billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban.

6 months ago

American doctor working in Congo tests positive for Ebola, CDC and aid group say

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American doctor working in Congo tests positive for Ebola, CDC and aid group say

Updated on: May 18, 2026 / 8:27 PM EDT / CBS News

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U.S. Announces Ebola-Related Travel Restrictions Amid Outbreak in Congo, Uganda

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U.S. Announces Ebola-Related Travel Restrictions Amid Outbreak in Congo, Uganda

Updated on: May 18, 2026 / 8:27 PM EDT / CBS News

6 months ago

Ebola strain in Congo, Uganda has no vaccine, no treatment for often deadly symptoms

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Ebola strain in Congo, Uganda has no vaccine, no treatment for often deadly symptoms

Updated on: May 18, 2026 / 8:25 PM EDT / CBS News

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Latest on American who contracted Ebola as outbreak continues in Congo, Uganda

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Latest on American who contracted Ebola as outbreak continues in Congo, Uganda

A missionary doctor who was serving in Congo will receive treatment in Germany after testing positive for Ebola. Skyler Henry has the latest.

6 months ago

Racist abuse of NHS nurses rising amid ‘normalisation’ of extreme views, RCN warns

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Racist abuse of NHS nurses rising amid ‘normalisation’ of extreme views, RCN warns

Figures disclosed by nursing union show big rise on reported incidents which may only be ‘tip of the iceberg’

6 months ago

Trump says he's 'concerned' about Ebola after American tests positive in Africa

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Trump says he's 'concerned' about Ebola after American tests positive in Africa

The CDC earlier Monday said an American had tested positive for Ebola in Africa.

6 months ago

White House adds generic drugs to direct-to-consumer TrumpRx site

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White House adds generic drugs to direct-to-consumer TrumpRx site

Trump said he is increasing the number of products on the platform by nearly seven times, adding more than 600 generic drugs to the site.

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