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USDA: Flesh-eating screwworm discovered within US border
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (321+ words) CHICAGO " A devastating parasitic fly that eats warm-blooded animals alive and could cause millions of dollars in economic damage to the US economy has been found in a young sheep in Mexico within 31 miles (50 km) of the US border, the…...
Duke-NUS graduates biggest class yet, with new doctors drawn from business, engineering and the humanities
49+ min ago (329+ words) At his first graduation as Dean, Patrick Tan presides over a record class of 135 graduates, with Guest of Honour Mdm Rahayu Mahzam and keynote speaker Dr Robert Califf SINGAPORE, May 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From engineers and business graduates to literature and communications…...
World Vape Day 2026: One Switch - Everyone Wins
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (327+ words) The Manila Times World Vape Day 2026: One Switch - Everyone Wins WVA Celebrates the World Vape Day World Vape Day falls one day before the WHO's World No Tobacco Day, and the contrast could not be starker. While the WHO spends…...
Atlanta Based Health Center celebrates 50 Years of Service
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (432+ words) The Manila Times Atlanta Based Health Center celebrates 50 Years of Service The Family Health Centers of Georgia Expansion from Georgia's Fulton County to Cobb, Clayton, Douglas, and Henry Counties Celebrating 50+ Years of Healthcare Excellence Why is the organization's President & CEO…...
A disease you get when you care for someone: WHO on the Ebola frontline
10+ hour, 55+ min ago (723+ words) 29 May 2026 | Health Two weeks into the latest deadly Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates there are now 906 suspected cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including 223 suspected deaths. Early detection and community mobilisation remain critical…...
Mexico restricting travelers from Central Africa over Ebola fears
12+ hour, 57+ min ago (232+ words) MEXICO CITY, Mexico" Three Mexican airlines announced restrictions Friday for travelers from Central African countries due to the region's deadly Ebola outbreak, as Mexico prepares to welcome fans and athletes for the World Cup in less than two weeks. "Entry…...
National Nursing Organizations File Nurse-Forward Lawsuit Against the Department of Education Over Professional Degree Designation
18+ hour, 21+ min ago (125+ words) Over the past nine months, hundreds of thousands of nurses, healthcare advocates, patients, and allies voiced opposition to the proposed rule through public comments, grassroots advocacy, and national outreach efforts. Together, the above-named organizations are pursuing legal action to secure…...
Oculis Announces Topline Results from DIAMOND Phase 3 Trials with OCS-01 in Diabetic Macular Edema
22+ hour, 15+ min ago (258+ words) ZUG, Switzerland, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oculis Holding AG (Nasdaq: OCS / XICE: OCS) (Oculis), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on breakthrough innovations to address significant unmet medical needs in neuro-ophthalmology and ophthalmology, today announced topline results from its Phase 3 DIAMOND-1 and…...
Arvinas to Present at Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
20+ hour, 33+ min ago (288+ words) The Manila Times Arvinas to Present at Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference NEW HAVEN, Conn. , May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arvinas, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARVN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company creating a new class of drugs based on targeted protein degradation, today announced that management…...
Rising heat, falling productivity: Workers pay the price
21+ hour, 8+ min ago (702+ words) The Manila Times Rising heat, falling productivity: Workers pay the price METRO Manila's morning rush used to be measured by traffic and coffee lines. Lately, it's measured by sweat. As temperatures climb and humidity stays oppressive, workers like construction crews,…...