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CDC Vaccine Fight: Acting CDC Director Jay Bhattacharya delayed publication of a March 2026 study that found COVID-19 vaccines cut hospitalization risk by about 55% for healthy adults, arguing the study’s test-negative design is flawed—while CDC scientists say the same method was used in a recent flu vaccine paper, fueling fresh accusations of political interference. World Cup, Culture & Health: As the 2026 World Cup kicks off June 11 with 48 teams and the biggest U.S. hosting slate, coverage spotlights how foreign fans may feel less welcome in “Trump’s America,” while scientists keep warning that extreme heat could make some matches unsafe. NJ Health Policy & Spending: New Jersey Medicaid billing data continues to show rising local spending in categories like radiology and medicine services, with multiple towns reporting sharp year-over-year jumps. Workplace Safety Push: A bill backed by Rep. Madeleine Dean would make assaulting healthcare workers a federal crime, as advocates point to repeated attacks on nurses and other staff. Transportation Disruption: The Long Island Rail Road shut down after a strike—the kind of disruption that can ripple into healthcare access and daily life across the region.

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Medicaid payments for National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies up 3.4% in Marlton in 2024

Medicaid payments for National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies up 3.4% in Marlton in 2024

Medicaid spending on radiology procedures climbs to $7,316,626 in Jersey City in 2024

Medicaid spending on radiology procedures climbs to $7,316,626 in Jersey City in 2024

Burlington sees $325,991 in Medicaid spending for medicine services in 2024

Burlington sees $325,991 in Medicaid spending for medicine services in 2024

Medicaid spending on Medicine Services and Procedures jumps 1121% in North Plainfield for 2024

Medicaid spending on Medicine Services and Procedures jumps 1121% in North Plainfield for 2024


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