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DeSantis and other GOP 2024 prospects target public health officials with political attacks
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' warning this week of a "Faucian distopia" offered the latest glimpse at how ambitious Republicans eyeing 2024 presidential bids are increasingly targeting public health officials as they attempt to grow their national brands in front of conservative audiences.
[ cnn.com ]The unvaccinated Covid surge is only beginning, experts warn
With the recent increase of Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations due to the spread of the more dangerous Delta variant, health experts and officials expect the surge to worsen as long as large segments of the country remain unvaccinated.
[ cnn.com ]What you need to know about the Delta variant if you're pregnant
The Delta variant of Covid-19 is dominating cases worldwide, and health officials in some countries are sounding alarm over its impact on pregnant women.
[ cnn.com ]Bob Odenkirk thanks fans for 'outpouring of love' following recent health scare
Bob Odenkirk thanked his fans on Friday after his health scare earlier this week.
[ cnn.com ]Health official describes racist attack after council meeting on masks
St. Louis County public health official Dr. Faisal Khan says he was pushed and called racist slurs after a council meeting about the county's new mask mandate.
[ cnn.com ]Why we need to mask up again
Faced with a pandemic that has killed more Americans than all those who perished during World War II, America is a nation divided, split by both politics and the health crisis at hand. We've become two countries, one vaccinated and largely safe, the other unvaccinated and still at great risk.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: 'What a senseless, self-inflicted wound'
During my final months of residency training in Florida this past spring, I lost count of how many young, healthy Covid-19 patients I cared for in the emergency room who just never imagined that they -- of all people -- could become seriously ill.
[ cnn.com ]When Biles scratched most of the Olympic team final, she said it was not because of a physical injury, but her mental health. This doesn't mean she felt sad.
[ cnn.com ]Don't wait for full FDA approval to get your Covid shot
The Covid-19 pandemic has presented the public with countless decisions to make: whether to risk leaving their homes, follow health officials' precautionary guidance and, of course, whether or not to get vaccinated with one of the vaccines authorized in the US for emergency use.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: CDC fails to publish data needed to judge risk of breakthrough infection
Federal health officials surprised just about everyone this week when they announced a change to guidance for fully vaccinated people, saying most should resume wearing masks inside.
[ cnn.com ]Keilar rolls the tape on Biles' critics: Mental health is real
CNN's Brianna Keilar responds to critics of Simone Biles after the Olympic gymnast withdrew from the individual all-round competition at the Tokyo 2020 games to focus on her mental health.
[ cnn.com ]Biles says she will take rest of the games 'one day at a time'
Simone Biles has withdrawn from the individual all-around competition to focus on her mental health, USA Gymnastics announced on Wednesday.
[ cnn.com ]Ex-trainer breaks down stress factors behind Biles' withdrawal
Simone Biles has withdrawn from the individual all-around competition to focus on her mental health, USA Gymnastics announced. It comes after her dramatic withdrawal from the team competition a day earlier. CNN's Kim Brunhuber speaks to Biles' former trainer Robert Andrews about the mounting pressure the gymnast faces.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Mental health is front and center in news stories from Tokyo to Washington
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[ cnn.com ]Officers testify about mental health and lingering wounds from US Capitol attack
• Live updates | 5 takeaways from testimony • New riot footage shown at hearing • 'You guys won': GOP lawmaker tearfully addresses officers
[ cnn.com ]Biles: 'I have to focus on my mental health'
Simone Biles withdrew from the women's team gymnastics final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Tuesday, citing mental heath concerns as she attempts to protect "her body and mind."
[ cnn.com ]Decision on mask guidance is imminent, source says
Top federal health officials have debated whether to issue new guidance on masks and are close to announcing their decision as the highly contagious Delta variant fuels new outbreaks in the United States.
[ cnn.com ]'It's like PTSD': Health care workers struggle with latest Covid surge
With new cases of Covid-19 surging in most of the US — driven by unvaccinated Americans and fueled by the highly contagious Delta variant — hospitals are bracing for another round of devastation.
[ cnn.com ]Staff at this hospital say Covid patients are begging for vaccines even as they gasp for air. But it's too late for a vaccine at that point.
Health care workers at Jacksonville's Baptist Medical Center in Florida are hearing panic, fear and regret from many of their patients as an increasing number are admitted for Covid-19 complications -- and as many need to be put on ventilators.
[ cnn.com ]Nurse: Health care workers who go unvaccinated offer unfair, unequal care
Covid-19 has killed over 600,000 Americans and sickened many more. It's hard for me to understand why people would refuse a vaccine that could save their lives and those of their family. But as a nurse, what I find even harder to understand is why some health care workers choose not to get vaccinated and put patients at risk as a result.
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