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Shigella bacteria are recognized for inducing stomach-related ailments, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Recently, while norovirus has captured headlines, the CDC has raised awareness regarding the "extensively" anti...
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I genuinely hope your summer has been enjoyable, filled with leisurely pool days, refreshing cocktails at rooftop venues, and memorable gatherings with loved ones grilling outdoors. While the sun’s warmth enhances our enjoyment, it also poses health...
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On July 21, BlackDoctor.org (BDO), the foremost health and wellness platform dedicated to communities of color, celebrated its 20th anniversary with a lively rooftop gathering at St. Regis Chicago. The event drew together prominent industry figures,...
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Drivers participating in Kansas City’s IRIS microtransit initiative have initiated legal proceedings against its parent company, zTrip, alleging exploitative labor conditions that necessitate financing their own work while being denied due compensati...
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Planned Parenthood of California, the state's foremost provider of abortion services, recently faced a significant setback by losing all federal funding due to a preliminary court ruling. This order, issued while the legal battle continues, permits t...
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On July 10, author Julian S. Newman enchanted attendees at Underground Books with his heartfelt affirmation that “becoming a girl dad enriches the soul.” His four daughters served as the driving force behind his debut publication, “Beautiful Together...
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(Photo by Isaiah Singleton/The Atlanta Voice) In Atlanta, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler united with local labor leaders and workers at IBEW Local 613 Union Hall for a “Workers Over Billionaires” rally. This gathering coincides with the nationwide tour...
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On Tuesday night, 36,433 fans watched as the Atlanta Braves suffered a 9-0 defeat against the San Francisco Giants. The issue was glaring: despite having numerous opportunities, Atlanta left 12 runners on base. In the first and fifth innings, Juricks...
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At the core of equitable healthcare is a fundamental truth: representation is essential. BlackDoctor.org engaged with Dr. Adrelia Allen, Executive Director of Clinical Trial Patient Diversity for Merck. She highlighted the obstacles of enhancing clin...
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Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Life continues to be quite dynamic here. As a working mother of three juggling a full-time job, I strive to make a meaningful impact. My daily experiences provide invaluable learning opportunities, which I sha...
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On July 21, Grammy-winning artist Lecrae Devaughn Moore merged music with community service at an album listening event in Atlanta. This gathering transformed into a back-to-school backpack initiative, held at the City Takers headquarters, where volu...