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Fedex Global Healthcare Secures IATA CEIV Pharma Corporate Certificate
MENAFN
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June 5, 2025
(MENAFN- 3BL) MIAMI, June 5, 2025 /3BL/ - FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced that at the 34th CNS Partnership Conference, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) recognized the FedEx Global Healthcare Quality Program with the CEIV Pharma...
Letter: Medical care for all
The Arizona Daily Star
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This is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, hence people desperate to get in, as they have been for the last two centuries. There are plans for a $500 billion dollar defense system. Billionaires abound. Leaders live in what amount to...
Breakfast at my place: Men’s mental health month
Greene Publishing - Florida
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June 5, 2025
In the month of June, as we observe Men’s Mental Health Month, the Church has a powerful opportunity to speak truth, healing and hope into the lives of men everywhere. For too long, our culture has sent the message that “real men” must be strong,...
Jamaica's Healthcare Services Remain Concerning
Precision Vaccinations
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(Vax-Before-Travel News)With a population of 2.8 million, Jamaica remains a popular tourist destination in June 2025. Last year, this Caribbean Island destination welcomed over 4 million visitors by air and sea. A short two-hour flight from Miami,...
RFK Jr. wants to allow more experimental therapies, acknowledging health risks and threat of ‘charlatans’
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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“And of course you’re going to get a lot of charlatans, and you’re going to get people who have bad results,” he added. “And ultimately, you can’t prevent that either way. Leaving the whole thing in the hands of pharma is not working for us.”...
Former GOP congressman David Jolly running for governor in Florida as Democrat
PBS Frontline
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June 5, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A former Republican congressman and vocal critic of Donald Trump says he wants to become governor in the president’s adopted home state of Florida and is running as a Democrat. David Jolly formally announced his bid...
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill in Palm Beach Gardens to protect firefighters' safety and health
WPTV 5 - Florida
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June 5, 2025
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Palm Beach Gardens on Thursday, speaking at the 81st Annual Convention of the Florida Professional Firefighters (FPF). Firefighters from across the state gathered at PGA National for this year's...
New study finds Florida farmers concerned over weather, financial insecurity
Central Florida Public Media
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June 5, 2025
With the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicting above-normal Atlantic hurricane activity for this year, new data shows the season is also bringing uncertainty to Florida farmers. The Florida Farm Bureau Federation, UF/IFAS...
DeSantis signs bill in Palm Beach Gardens to enhance firefighter health and safety
CBS 12 - Florida
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was in Palm Beach Gardens on Thursday to sign a bill aimed at strengthening firefighter health and safety. The governor received a standing ovation from attendees of the 81st Annual...
Texas Braces for Saharan Dust: Hazy Skies and Health Risks
Majic 93.3 - Arkansas
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June 5, 2025
A massive plume of Saharan dust has crossed the Atlantic and made its way into the United States and is tracking toward Texas. Dust Reaches Florida, Texas Next in Its Path According to Fox Weather, the plume arrived in Florida on Thursday (June 5)...
Saharan dust cloud arrives in Florida, here's what to expect
Hindustan Times
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June 5, 2025
Much of Florida is expected to see hazy skies this week as Saharan dust extends across the Southeast on Thursday. Forecasters at AccuWeather have been tracking clouds of dust originating from the African desert. Wednesday's satellite imagery shows...
If The Florida Panthers Lose Game Two, The Series Is Over
Barstool Sports
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Wow. Talk about a barn burner. Last night's game between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers was one of the best hockey games I’ve ever watched in my life. It had everything you could ask for sick goals, big hits, relentless pace it was truly...
Ex-Republican congressman announces run for Florida governor as Democrat
WFTV - Florida
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June 5, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s race to replace Ron DeSantis as governor in 2026 heated up Thursday when attorney and ex-Florida Congressman David Jolly announced he was throwing his hat into the ring. Jolly represented the Tampa area as a Republican...
With Saharan dust blowing over Florida, check air quality with our map
Naples Daily News - Florida
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Saharan dust is making skies over Florida hazy. Check air quality in your area with this interactive map. The dust plume isn't unusual. Activity ramps up in mid-June and subsides after mid-August. Saharan dust that traveled across the Atlantic...
Florida man attacks officer after refusing to pay restaurant bill, police say
FOX 35 Orlando - Florida
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Daniel Robinson is facing a number of charges after allegedly attack Orlando police officers after refusing to pay a restaurant bill. ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida man is facing a number of charges, including attempted homicide of a law enforcement...
GOP tax and spending bill dings states that offer health care to some immigrants here legally
Oregon Capital Chronicle
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June 5, 2025
The Republican budget bill the U.S. House approved last month includes a surprise for the 40 states that have expanded Medicaid: penalties for providing health care to some immigrants who are here legally. Along with punishing the 14 states that...
NFCH to host annual Mental Health Symposium
Washington County News - Florida
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June 5, 2025
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, Northwest Florida Community Hospital (NFCH) hosted its second annual Mental Health Symposium Friday, May 30. Attendees had the opportunity to hear from a lineup of insightful speakers and access a variety...
Florida schools face alarming rise in student absences since pandemic
Orlando Sentinel - Florida
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June 5, 2025
Ivan Flores didn’t love school before the pandemic hit, but his views soured more when he did ninth grade online and off campus. “I was just at home doing nothing, waking up late, missing assignments,” he said. When he resumed in-person classes at...
Assisted Living Locators Opens Central Florida Location, Bringing No-Cost Senior Care Guidance To Orlando And Beyond
Franchise Opportunities
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By: Assisted Living Locators | 0 Shares 170 Reads June 05, 2025 // Franchising.com // ORLANDO, Fla. – Assisted Living Locators today announced the launch of Assisted Living Locators Central Florida under the direction of lifelong Central...
America’s Dental Health Is in Trouble
TIME Magazine
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June 5, 2025
Not long ago, Dr. Suzanne Fournier saw a 16-year-old patient with a swollen face and difficulty breathing. Fournier, a dentist who practices at an urban hospital in Louisiana, had to extract six of the teen’s teeth; he was eventually intubated and...