Kate Middleton's Post-Chemo Debut; CDC Probes Cancer Cluster; 15M Adults Have ADHD

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Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, made her since finishing chemotherapy. (CNN)

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention criticized the U.S. travel advisory to Rwanda, saying the . (AP)

Better use of vaccines each year, according to a World Health Organization report.

Ethel Kennedy, the wife of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, died at age 96 . (AP)

A KFF found that only about a fourth of U.S. companies . (NPR)

The U.S. approved as hospitals grapple with shortages tied to Hurricane Helene. Fortunately, one large manufacturer said its Florida factory was . (The Hill, AP)

Dealing with the back-to-back storms has taken a . (NBC News)

A cluster of was identified in five states, CDC researchers reported in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

Meanwhile, condomless receptive anal sex with a person with mpox . (MMWR)

Got government COVID tests? Their may be sooner than you think. (CBS News)

The CDC is between polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and cancer cases at North Carolina State University. (WRAL)

Can cancer in a patient's breast be anything but breast cancer? In this rare case, it was . (People)

A was infected with bird flu. (USA Today)

The family of Amber Thurman, a Georgia woman who died a preventable death following medication abortion, is and preparing a lawsuit. (Fox News)

Microsoft unveiled several . (The Hill)

Internal documents from TikTok show how addictive the app can be for teenagers, according to an NPR investigation.

Two elementary school teachers in Texas were suspended after allegedly -- or "sleepy stickers" -- to make kids fall asleep in class. (ABC 7)

Three-fourths of U.S. students say they have experienced one or more adverse childhood events and nearly a fifth have experienced four or more, according to the . (MMWR)

In 2023, an estimated had attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (MMWR)

Bill Nye the Science Guy is . (STAT)

The trend of storing laundry pods in clear, decorative containers to young kids. (ABC 7)

Meanwhile, Fisher-Price announced a recall of its Snuga Swings due to the potential . (NPR)