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HHS Terminates AAP Funding After Vaccine Policy Clash

The US Department of Health has withdrawn multi-million-dollar grants from the American Academy of Pediatrics following its criticism of Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's policies, impacting child health programmes.

Kerala's infant mortality rate beats United States

In a remarkable public health achievement, the Indian state of Kerala has reported a lower infant mortality rate than the United States, challenging global perceptions and setting a new benchmark for healthcare in developing nations.

CDC warns against antibiotic overuse in children

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new guidance urging doctors to limit antibiotic prescriptions for children, citing growing resistance risks. Experts warn overuse could render common treatments ineffective.

Toddler paralysed by rare flu complication

A toddler in the UK was left temporarily paralysed after a rare reaction to the flu. Scientists reveal the shocking details of this unusual medical case.

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