Tobacco firm Philip Morris calls for ban on cigarettes within decade
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PrEP, the HIV prevention pill, must now be totally free under almost all US insurance plans
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Mental health response teams yield better outcomes than police in NYC, data shows
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US Food and Drug Administration to propose ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes, with industry likely to challenge
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Hiding COVID-19: How Donald Trump Administration guidance suppresses photography of the US pandemic
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Denmark's Minister of Agriculture has resigned over an illegal government order to cull the country's farmed mink – Mette Frederiksen also faced opposition calls to resign
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The German government's new coronavirus ad, subtitled in English
@Axel Antoni: The German Govt's latest Corona advert - now subtitled in English. Quite good. pic.twitter.com/nbRZIm9RcN
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Polish government delays abortion ban after two weeks of protests across the country
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Japanese sex business operator sues state over virus cash handout snub
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United States House subcommittee releases coronavirus task force reports kept secret by the White House
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Why has the Republican response to the pandemic in the USA been so mind-bogglingly disastrous?
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US Coronavirus data has already disappeared after Donald Trump administration shifted control from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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White House ordered National Institutes of Health to cancel coronavirus research funding, Anthony Fauci says
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Brazil’s favelas, neglected by the government, organize their own coronavirus fight
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Andrew Cuomo gave legal immunity to nursing home execs after big campaign donations. Critics say data proves New York's liability shield is linked to higher nursing home death rates.
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Ontario to explore criminal charges against five long-term care homes in scathing military report, says Premier Doug Ford
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Florida's strategy to protect seniors from COVID-19
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‘Hard stop’: US states could lose National Guard virus workers
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Explosive whistleblower complaint by ousted US Health and Human Services official says he was pressured to give contract to Donald Trump-friendly pharma firm
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How Jared Kushner's volunteer force led a fumbling hunt for US supplies
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How Georgia is reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic
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A handful of US cities have passed soda taxes, but are they working?
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo orders all people to wear face coverings in public
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Mayor London Breed’s early and aggressive moves to contain the outbreak have made San Francisco a national model in fighting the pandemic
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More than 2,200 coronavirus deaths in nursing homes, but US federal government isn't tracking them
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For jobless Americans, Obamacare is still a potential lifeline
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Scotland's chief medical officer has resigned after making two trips to her second home during the coronavirus lockdown
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New York is merging all its hospitals to battle the coronavirus
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Larry Hogan, Ralph Northam, Muriel Bowser order residents in Maryland, Virginia, DC to stay at home
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Preliminary evidence suggests Bay Area shelter-in-place order is flattening the curve
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LA, other SoCal cities cracking down on crowds at parks, beaches to stem spread of COVID-19
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Mexican president passes coronavirus buck to allies, rivals, business
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San Francisco mayor calls for calm — panic at grocery stores and pot dispensaries ensues
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Everyone travelling to New Zealand from overseas to self-isolate
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California hotels are being used for coronavirus quarantines, Gavin Newsom announces
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Rep. Katie Porter gets US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief to agree to pay for coronavirus testing
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The White House has ordered federal health officials to treat top-level coronavirus meetings as classified
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Health ministers squabble over face masks at coronavirus talks
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Official: White House didn't want to tell seniors not to fly
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Trump faces his 'Chernobyl moment' after slashing pandemic defences to the bone
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Finnish government has proposed that primary care nurse visits become free of charge
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Vaping: What people are getting wrong
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Finland blazes trail in keeping citizens cycling and healthy – country routinely praised for its schools system aims to do the same with preventive health
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Taiwan’s single-payer success story — and its lessons for America
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US Congress raises legal age to buy tobacco products to 21
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Germany makes measles vaccination compulsory
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Why the government should tax unhealthy foods and subsidise nutritious ones
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The math for Elizabeth Warren’s US health-care plan adds up if you accept its ludicrous premise
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US Federal nutrition research is underfunded, even as the costs of diet-related diseases are skyrocketing. Does Washington hold the key to solving the obesity crisis?
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We are in the midst of a mental health crisis – advice about jogging and self-care is not enough
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