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Canada-India relations strain over killing of Sikh separatist leader

(LONDON) -- The diplomatic breach between Canada and India over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader near Vancouver has widened as both countries expelled one of the other's diplomats and India suspended visa processing for Canadian citizens.Ties between the two countries, which are ...
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Idaho college murders strain town financially as investigation expenses mount

(MOSCOW, Idaho) -- A quadruple homicide rocked the quiet Idaho college hamlet of Moscow last year. But the financial repercussions are only now coming into focus."It was a tragic and horrible event that no one saw coming," Moscow Mayor Art Bettge said. "A difficult ...
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FDA simplifies COVID vaccine schedules, withdraws authorization for older COVID-19 vaccines targeting virus’ original strain

(SILVER SPRING, Md.) -- The Food and Drug Administration authorized a second omicron-targeted bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine for people over 65 or who are immunocompromised, the agency announced Tuesday.The agency also said any adult who has not yet been vaccinated will get one dose ...
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Drug-resistant strain of Shigella bacteria prompts warning from CDC

(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory Friday about an increase in an antibiotic-resistant strain of the Shigella bacteria.Shigella is highly infectious and causes around 450,000 infections in the U.S. every year, according to the CDC.Shigella is transmitted ...
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Will the BA.5 COVID strain force new mask mandates?

(NEW YORK) -- The new COVID-19 variant, called BA.5, has been rapidly spreading across the country and is now estimated to make up more than 60% of new cases, according to the CDC. It is highly transmissible, compared to previous variants, and seemingly more ...
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Omicron surge putting strain on schools to stay open, experts say

(NEW YORK) -- COVID-19 has been a major challenge for schools.From shutting down in March 2020, to reopening and trying to stay open, the task has been varied and in some cases monumental.This school year -- the third since the pandemic began -- has presented ...