Simply this month, California declared a state of emergency resulting from rising circumstances of chook flu in dairy cattle.
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Simply this month, California declared a state of emergency resulting from rising circumstances of chook 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 america and elsewhere, technological breakthroughs and lots of house launches.
However maybe above all, it was a enormous yr in well being.
So, at present, we’re speaking by means of a few of 2024’s greatest well being tales — from what’s in our consuming water provide, to chook flu, weight problems medicine and this yr’s document warmth. They’re additionally the tales we expect will proceed to be large in 2025.
Questions or strategies for what else we must always cowl? E-mail us at [email protected]!
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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 info.