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Trump's Measles Response Sparks Controversy Amid Vaccine Success

3/1/2025

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The Trump administration faces backlash for its quiet handling of a measles outbreak in Texas, leaning on anti-vaccine advocates. In contrast, the CDC celebrates vaccine success against flu and COVID-19. Meanwhile, the NIH has scrapped its Summer Internship Program, and a new poll uncovers troubling stigma around mental health in the workplace. AI tools like Grok fall short in diagnosing fractures compared to human radiologists.

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The Trump administration faces backlash for its quiet handling of a measles outbreak in Texas, leaning on anti-vaccine advocates. In contrast, the CDC celebrates vaccine success against flu and COVID-19. Meanwhile, the NIH has scrapped its Summer Internship Program, and a new poll uncovers troubling stigma around mental health in the workplace. AI tools like Grok fall short in diagnosing fractures compared to human radiologists.