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Exclusive-US Fda Launches Fresh Safety Scrutiny of Approved Rsv Therapies for Infants
Date: December 9, 2025
By Dan Levine and Patrick Wingrove Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators informed senior executives at Merck, Sanofi and AstraZeneca last week that their approved protective RSV treatments for...
Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 160
Date: December 9, 2025
HONG KONG, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The death toll in a fire that ripped through seven high-rise towers in Hong Kong in late November has risen to 160 after police completed the final stage of search...
UK's Princess Kate Celebrates Community Work at Annual Christmas Service
Date: December 8, 2025
LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, hosted an annual Christmas carol concert at Westminster Abbey on Friday to honour guests who had mostly been invited for service to the...
Global Leaders Commit $1.9 Billion to Eradicate Polio Amid Funding Cuts
Date: December 8, 2025
Dec 8 (Reuters) - Global leaders pledged $1.9 billion to advance polio eradication on Monday, accelerating efforts to protect 370 million children from polio each year amid significant funding cuts....
Anabel's Lost Year Illustrates the Failings of Spain's Breast Cancer Program
Date: December 3, 2025
By Elena Rodriguez SEVILLE, Spain, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Anabel Cano believed she was in the clear after receiving no follow-up for a breast cancer screening in 2023 at Seville's Virgen del Rocio Hospital...
Catalonia Closes Park After Swine Fever Outbreak
Date: November 29, 2025
MADRID, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia has barred access to a natural park after six wild boar found dead near Barcelona tested positive for African swine fever in the...