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Vaccine for deadly skin cancer shows ‘groundbreaking’ results in clinical trial

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Vaccine for deadly skin cancer shows ‘groundbreaking’ results in clinical trial

12/23/2023

New hope may be on the horizon for melanoma patients in the form of a novel skin...

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Uptick in respiratory illnesses across the U.S.

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Uptick in respiratory illnesses across the U.S.

12/22/2023

Uptick in respiratory illnesses across the U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News Several states are reporting...

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Santa Claus reunites with medical team who saved his life after critical cardiac event

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Santa Claus reunites with medical team who saved his life after critical cardiac event

12/22/2023

For a Texas cardiologist who recently saved Santa Claus’ life, Christmas came early when Kris Kringle stopped...

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“I am just waiting to die”: Social Security clawbacks drive some into homelessness

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“I am just waiting to die”: Social Security clawbacks drive some into homelessness

12/22/2023

More than a year after the federal government first cut off her disability benefits, Denise Woods drives...

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Matthew Perry’s cause of death, the year’s biggest drug approvals, and holiday stress busters

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Matthew Perry’s cause of death, the year’s biggest drug approvals, and holiday stress busters

12/21/2023

Matthew Perry was found dead in a hot tub in his Pacific Palisades home on Saturday. He...

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Are COVID-19 symptoms still the same? What to know about this winter’s JN.1 wave

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Are COVID-19 symptoms still the same? What to know about this winter’s JN.1 wave

12/21/2023

Reports of respiratory illness have now reached “high” or “very high” levels across at least 16 state...

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Measles case confirmed after international traveler flew into Denver airport

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Measles case confirmed after international traveler flew into Denver airport

12/21/2023

Health officials have confirmed an international traveler who passed through Denver International Airport on Dec. 13 has...

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Oregon drug decriminalization facing backlash, despite positive effects for some

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Oregon drug decriminalization facing backlash, despite positive effects for some

12/20/2023

Oregon drug decriminalization facing backlash, despite positive effects for some – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS...

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St. Louis nursing home closes without warning, leaving 170 residents displaced

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St. Louis nursing home closes without warning, leaving 170 residents displaced

12/20/2023

The sudden closure of a Missouri nursing home on Dec. 15 has left 170 residents and their...

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WHO declares new JN.1 COVID strain a “variant of interest.” Here’s what that means.

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WHO declares new JN.1 COVID strain a “variant of interest.” Here’s what that means.

12/20/2023

The World Health Organization announced Tuesday it would step up its classification of the new COVID-19 variant...

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