A sharp rise in measles cases in Pennsylvania has prompted emergency actions in New York and sparked concerns about the disease’s spread beyond U.S. borders.
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A Lancet commission warns that malicious AI use and nuclear war could threaten humanity’s survival by 2100, alongside 15 other major health threats.
A Lancet Oncology analysis estimates infections caused about 2.3 million new cancers in 2024, highlighting the preventive potential of vaccines and other measures.
Annual cancer cases worldwide are projected to increase by nearly 70% by 2050, driven by aging populations and ongoing exposure to risk factors, according to the World Health Organization.