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Healthcare Workers Under 65 Overlooked in Covid Vaccine Recommendations

Debate intensifies over Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s changes to Covid vaccine recommendations, particularly the exclusion of pregnant women, infants and individuals under 65 without underlying conditions. The new guidelines overlook the group essential to public health: health care workers under 65. With up to a million Covid cases per day in…

Urgent Mental Health Crisis: Medicaid Policies Threaten Lives

TL/DR - Britt Cotton, a resident of Winnebago County, has condemned the state's Medicaid service for slow approval times and limited access to residential mental health care. Cotton, who lost a child to suicide, criticized the program's lengthy approval times for Family Support Program grants, which can take up to six months, and she stated that…

Israel Discovers Weapons, Exposes Military Plans in al-Shifa

TL/DR - The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) released a video showing Hamas weapons and military capabilities inside Gaza's largest hospital, al-Shifa, which was raided by Israeli forces amid claims it was being used as a major Hamas base. The IDF claims to have found evidence of Hamas' systematic use of hospitals for military operations, including a…