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LISTERIA OUTBREAK: If you are 65 or older, pregnant, or have a weakened immune system, reheat any brand of precooked chicken to 165°F and do not eat cold dishes with precooked chicken until we learn more. https://t.co/h3v2YHewrE https://t.co/cc66bOZlNv

Together with governments, civil society, & change-makers at the #GenerationEquality Forum, WHO commits to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation, child marriage, & other harmful practices to advance the health & rights of 👩&👧 everywhere 🌍 https://t.co/BLBkTR1LbO https://t.co/6cGeZsODP8

Here's a reason to wash your hands after ordering while dining out: Restaurant menus have 100 times more bacteria than a toilet seat, according to one microbiologist. https://t.co/8WkdiG0pjJ https://t.co/KAPNG3oE4X

Because the vaccines help prevent severe infections, most breakthrough cases are mild or moderate. Should we keep tracking those, or should we focus only on severe cases — those that lead to hospitalizations, ICU stays, and deaths?https://t.co/Dkmidm6QRC #HarvardHealth https://t.co/6cNgdklbSH

The CDC says that the daily average of new COVID-19 cases has started ticking up again, a 10% increase over a week ago. https://t.co/XSonXsdehY

A CDC study shows mRNA #COVID19 vaccines reduce risk of infection by 91%. If you are vaccinated & still get COVID-19, there are other benefits of vaccination, like fewer sick days & reduced risk of symptoms like fever or chills. More: https://t.co/NGaYIFNppX. https://t.co/fVnJo90pky

#WHOImpact   In 2020, the Contingency Fund for Emergencies enabled WHO to provide critical support to stop two Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo #DRC 🇨🇩.   More info 👉https://t.co/pCm3YHUiPy https://t.co/NO8MjM4LQO

10 superfoods for diabetes, according to a registered dietitian nutritionist: https://t.co/va285hNQix https://t.co/LlGOuFZKH0

Splurge, salt, shake. https://t.co/SSvN74CCkl

#HurricanePrep can be stressful for all families, especially those with children with special healthcare needs. Having an #emergency action plan can help families respond with confidence during hurricane season. More info: https://t.co/LOpJTwMFqi #PrepYourHealth #WeatherReady https://t.co/x638YoAWlC

Diarrhea and swimming don’t mix! Follow CDC’s Steps for Healthy Swimming to help protect yourself and those you care about from illness at the pool. https://t.co/nA0chO6Q9E #HealthySwimming https://t.co/bIraeTY2bd

#WHOImpact   The Contingency Fund for Emergencies allowed WHO & partners to effectively plan and manage the provision of critical health supplies in response to the #COVID19 pandemic,   More info 👉https://t.co/pCm3YHUiPy https://t.co/tMPwECh50u

At 90% water, watermelons are a great hydrating food, but that's not all -- they're also rich in vitamin B6, which is good for your immune system. 🍉 https://t.co/UFokBHDA0F

The rapper took time out from sparring to post a mirror selfie to his Instagram Story. https://t.co/11W8aYuUNo

A seismic shift in cancer drug development is partnership with patients. Join #HarvardHealth for an exciting discussion on patient-centric drug discovery w/ industry leaders & patient advocate Linnea Olson, blogger, activist & artist living w/ lung cancer: https://t.co/Ub8ugNwcgf https://t.co/EIttKVlkAy