Simply this month, California declared a state of emergency as a result of rising circumstances of chicken flu in dairy cattle.
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Simply this month, California declared a state of emergency as a result of rising circumstances of chicken flu in dairy cattle.
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2024 was brimming with science information.
There was a complete photo voltaic eclipse, the Paris Olympics, elections in the US and elsewhere, technological breakthroughs and lots of area launches.
However maybe above all, it was a enormous 12 months in well being.
So, right this moment, we’re speaking by a few of 2024’s largest well being tales — from what’s in our consuming water provide, to chicken flu, weight problems medicine and this 12 months’s report warmth. They’re additionally the tales we predict will proceed to be large in 2025.
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This episode was produced by Jessica Yung and edited by Rebecca Ramirez, Scott Hensley and Sadie Babits. Rebecca and Tyler Jones checked the information.
