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US measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in six states. Here’s what to know
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California has big plans for improving mental health. Medicaid cuts could upend them
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Trump whacks tiny agency that works to make the nation’s health care safer
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Measles case in Riverside County is the first there in 7 years
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