United States Health News API

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            "description": "An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age. The death of actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, at age 48 is bringing the disease back into the limelight.",
            "content": "This article originally appeared on The Conversation.\nAn increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, died at ag... [5206 chars]",
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            "content": "More than 40 measles cases have been reported at Ave Maria University in southwest Florida, the largest outbreak on a college campus in recent history.\nThe outbreak at the private Catholic college has raised concerns among university leaders and publ... [1949 chars]",
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            "description": "CDC awarded $1.6 million for study birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine in Guinea-Bissau.",
            "content": "The World Health Organization on Friday released a formal statement blasting a US-funded vaccine trial as “unethical,” because it would withhold an established, safe, and potentially lifesaving vaccine against hepatitis B from some newborns in Guinea... [4059 chars]",
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