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‘How do you get hypothermia in a prison?’ Records show hospitalizations among Virginia inmates

A lawsuit over a Virginia prison inmate’s death has raised broader questions about conditions at the lockup and newly obtained records are providing further insights Health ABC News: Health ​A lawsuit over a Virginia prison inmate’s death has raised broader questions about conditions at the lockup and newly obtained records are providing further insights 

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Cryptosporidium outbreak affects dozens in England

At least 46 cryptosporidium infections have been confirmed in England linked to contaminated water. Torbay Council, South West Water, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), NHS Devon and the Environment Agency are investigating the outbreak. There have been around another 100 reported cases of diarrhea and vomiting. South West Water… Continue Reading waterborne illnesses, World, boil…

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How ex-military surgeons are pushing for laws allowing ambulances to carry blood

A group of former military trauma surgeons are calling for first responders to carry whole blood on rescue vehicles to help save bleeding patients. NBC News’ Cynthia McFadden reports on the small number of communities already seeing life-saving results.   NBC News Health ​A group of former military trauma surgeons are calling for first responders to carry…

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