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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1849, William Osler, Canadian physician and author (died 1919) was born. In 1863, Albert Calmette, French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist (died 1933) was born. In 1947, Richard C. McCarty, American psychologist and academic was born. In 1948, Richard Simmons, American fitness trainer and actor (died 2024) was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1985, Keven Lacombe, Canadian cyclist was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Two New Studies Confirm the 2025–2026 COVID Booster Works, Including a 59% Reduction in Doctor Visit Risk

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June 29, 2026

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Two June 2026 studies confirm the 2025–26 COVID vaccine is working. One found 59 reduced risk of needing a doctor visit. Here's what both studies show and who they apply to.

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Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 8, 2026

Ovid Therapeutics: Risk-Adjusted Valuation Shows Deep Discount Despite 700% Rally

Ovid Therapeutics: Risk-Adjusted Valuation Shows Deep Discount Despite 700% Rally

Medical Daily

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· Jul 1, 2026

Paxlovid Speeds COVID Recovery but May Not Prevent Hospitalizations in Vaccinated Adults

Two 2026 trials found Paxlovid doesn't significantly cut hospitalization in vaccinated high-risk adults. Here's who still benefits and what the evidence actually says.

South Africa Today

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· Jul 1, 2026

Specialist Dietitian Outlines Why Heart Health Matters at Every Age

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of South Africa’s leading health concerns, accounting for nearly one in three deaths nationally, with many cases linked to preventable lifestyle factors. Alarmingly, around 80 of cardiovascular-related deaths occur in people younger than 65, highlighting the growing need for South Africans to prioritise heart health far earlier in life. As []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 23, 2026

Akses perlindungan kesihatan digital lebih mudah dengan Kaotim MediKad

KOS rawatan kesihatan yang semakin meningkat ketika ini membuatkan ramai mula memberi perhatian terhadap kepentingan perlindungan perubatan, khusus­nya pelan yang lebih mudah di­akses dan tidak membebankan komitmen bulanan. Seiring perubahan gaya hidup digital, Kaotim MediKad di­per­kenalkan oleh Syarikat Ta­ka­ful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad (Ta­kaful Malaysia) sebagai pilihan perlindungan perubatan yang lebih ringkas, pantas dan mesra pengguna. Pelan ... Read more The post Akses perlindungan kesihatan digital lebih mudah dengan Kaotim MediKad appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The News Letter

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· Jul 8, 2026

Editorial: Stormont's conversion therapy ban proposal needs careful scrutiny

​News Letter editorial for Thursday, July 9, 2026:

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 4, 2026

FHLC vs. BBH: Which Healthcare ETF Is the Better Buy?

Compare fees, diversification, and risk between these two leading healthcare ETFs.

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Related coverage for "Two New Studies Confirm the 2025–2026 COVID Booster Works, Including a 59% Reduction in Doctor Visit Risk": Seeking Alpha — Ovid Therapeutics: Risk-Adjusted Valuation Shows Deep Discount Despite 700% Rally. Medical Daily — Paxlovid Speeds COVID Recovery but May Not Prevent Hospitalizations in Vaccinated Adults. South Africa Today — Specialist Dietitian Outlines Why Heart Health Matters at Every Age. Utusan Malaysia — Akses perlindungan kesihatan digital lebih mudah dengan Kaotim MediKad. The News Letter — Editorial: Stormont's conversion therapy ban proposal needs careful scrutiny. The Motley Fool — FHLC vs. BBH: Which Healthcare ETF Is the Better Buy?