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First RSV treatment for infants and children approved in US

A treatment to prevent RSV in children up to two years old has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration

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Benjamin Franklin put early anti-counterfeit measures in paper money

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First over-the-counter birth control pill approved in the US

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First cell therapy for type 1 diabetes approved for use in the US

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A small number of people in Florida and Texas have contracted malaria

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What we know so far about the malaria cases in Florida and Texas

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World’s first RSV vaccine approved in the US for older adults

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Why expanding access to Narcan in the US won’t solve the opioid crisis

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Parasite from cat faeces killed four sea otters in California

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Maternal mortality rate in the US rose drastically in 2021

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US approves controversial Willow oil drilling project in Alaska

The hotly debated Willow oil drilling project has been approved in Alaska, a decision that could exacerbate climate change and imperil wildlife

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Brown widow spiders are killing off black widows in the southern US

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Major drugmaker cuts insulin costs in the US by 70 per cent

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Winter storms in California cause mudslides, with heavy snow forecast

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US agency says covid-19 may have leaked from lab – here's what to know

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