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European drug regulators are endorsing a new and simpler treatment for sleeping sickness, in what could be a giant boost to efforts to eliminate the disease ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

Iranian doctors say that during last month's deadly crackdown on nationwide protests, security agents swarmed hospitals in multiple cities, hunting for wounded protesters ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

The United States signs a $1.2 billion health partnership with Congo that ties new funding to Congo spending more at home ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

Researchers have found avian flu in elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State Park, and officials have stopped seal-watching tours to help limit the spread of the virus ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

Vice President JD Vance says the Trump administration will “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as young as 3 ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

More than a dozen states are suing the Trump administration over its changes to vaccine recommendations for children ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

The California program that identifies and treats cases of dangerous infant botulism also comforts families by sending silly cards on their babies' first birthdays ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health 

Cuban officials say a U.S. fuel blockade is pushing Cuba’s health system toward collapse and putting lives at risk ​Read More  ABC News: Health ​Health