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Marchers voicing objection to House Bill 1125 prohibiting transgender-related healthcare in Mississippi for people under the age of 18 walk from the State Capitol to the governor's mansion following a rally at the Capitol in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Mississippi enacts ban on gender-affirming care for minors

By Emily Wagster Pettus, AP

Injectable PrEP, approved by the FDA in 2021 to prevent HIV, now has the backing of the US Preventive Services Task Force.

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Researchers studying injectable PrEP implant administered twice a year

By Matt Tracy

The Idaho Capitol Building.

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Idaho House passes ban on gender-affirming medical care

By Rebecca Boone, AP

Mental Health Youth

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Pandemic youth mental health toll unprecedented, data show

By Lindsey Tanner, AP Medical Writer

City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan speaks alongside former New York State Health Commissioner Mary T. Bassett (left) and Raj Panjabi, then the coordinator of the White House Pandemic Office (right), at an mpox press conference outside of the city's Harlem clinic last year.

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NYC declares end to mpox outbreak as vaccination campaign continues

By Matt Tracy

A person donates blood.

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FDA to allow some monogamous gay blood donors, but restrictions remain

By Matt Tracy

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The downfall of mpox

By Matt Tracy

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AMNY

Op-Ed | The future of women’s rights and health

Monkeypox

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Mpox has faded in the US. Who deserves the credit?

By MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer

Candles and flowers rest at the NYC AIDS Memorial.

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Community marks World AIDS Day in the Village

By Donna Aceto

Dafina Ward, left, executive director of the Southern AIDS Coalition, and Cedric Sturdevant, right, co-founder of the Community Health-PIER, holding the panel of JSU Professor Mark Colomb that they created together for the AIDS Memorial Quilt.

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AIDS Memorial Quilt tackles the epidemic in the South

By Heather Cassell

COVID Response Coordinator

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White House launches COVID booster blitz

By Matt Tracy

Monkeypox-Response

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New York City broadens monkeypox vaccine eligibility

By Matt Tracy

A monkeypox vaccine gets administered.

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Activists call on Biden to step up monkeypox vaccination campaign

By Matt Tracy

Dr. Rochelle Walensky at a hearing on monkeyponx in Washington.

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CDC: Jynneos vaccine protects against monkeypox

By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press

Walmart

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Walmart to cover fertility treatments under insurance plan

By Anne D’Innocenzio and Tom Murphy, Associated Press

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