Jessica Nix
Health Reporter at Bloomberg News
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5 days ago |
news.bloombergtax.com | Jessica Nix
The US has confirmed 1,001 measles cases since the outbreak began in January, even as the virus’ spread in the hardest-hit state has slowed. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 66 new measles cases on Friday, a 7% increase from a week prior. Cases have now been confirmed in 30 states. Texas, the epicenter of the outbreak, confirmed seven new cases on Friday, an increase of 1% since its last update on May 6. The state has reported 709 total cases since January.
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5 days ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Jessica Nix
The US has confirmed 1,001 measles cases since the outbreak began in January, even as the virus’ spread in the hardest-hit state has slowed. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 66 new measles cases on Friday, a 7% increase from a week prior. Cases have now been confirmed in 30 states. Texas, the epicenter of the outbreak, confirmed seven new cases on Friday, an increase of 1% since its last update on May 6. The state has reported 709 total cases since January.
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5 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Jessica Nix
A measles testing in the parking lot of the Seminole Hospital District in Seminole, Texas. (Bloomberg) -- The US has confirmed 1,001 measles cases since the outbreak began in January, even as the virus’ spread in the hardest-hit state has slowed. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 66 new measles cases on Friday, a 7% increase from a week prior. Cases have now been confirmed in 30 states.
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5 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Jessica Nix
Hi, it’s Jessica in New York, where I watched Thursday’s important announcement from the Gates Foundation. More on that in a moment …Billionaire Bill Gates announced Thursday that he was sunsetting his foundation and doubling its spending to $200 billion over the next 20 years.
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5 days ago |
flipboard.com | Jessica Nix
How The Ultra-Wealthy Are Protecting Themselves Against Arson Attacks, Kidnapping And WorseDaily Cover As resentment of the rich and powerful surges, billionaires and CEOs are using everything from secret trackers to full security squads to protect themselves and their families. Billionaires are more concerned than ever about the safety of themselves and their families. Tensions spiked …
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Bill Gates is doubling his spending on global health initiatives to $200 billion and shutting down the foundation in 20 years as the US pulls back on foreign aid funding. @business https://t.co/DFFZYFdyql
FDA’s @MartyMakary said he had no plan to change policy on access to the abortion drug mifepristone. @SecKennedy said in Jan, Trump asked him to investigated safety issues. Access to the pill is the key issue for in Missouri v FDA. W/ @rachelcohrs https://t.co/9oXnqYGWcc
Whooping cough is on the rise in the US and on track to reach levels not seen in 70 years. The surge comes as Americans are increasingly skipping out on vaccines and as measles cases continue to rise. https://t.co/mK93ZdNwAN