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Lisa Marie Presley's Cause of Death; End of AIDS? Human-Animal COVID Transmission

— Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ֱ staff

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An autopsy report showed that Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley, died of a "caused by adhesions that developed after bariatric surgery years ago." (NBC News)

States are for record high temperatures. (NBC News)

The CDC announced its plan to make for uninsured people starting in the fall.

And in a , HHS emphasized "COVID-19 response remains a significant public health priority for the Biden-Harris Administration and HHS."

New CDC data showed rose during the first 3 years of the COVID-19 pandemic among children, teens, and young adults.

AIDS could be if nations invest in prevention and treatment and adopt nondiscriminatory laws, according to the United Nations AIDS program. (Reuters)

Johnson & Johnson citing links between talc-based personal care products and cancer. (Reuters)

Draeger Medical its Oxylog 3000 Plus emergency and transport ventilator, following reports that the device stopped working because of a depleted battery.

In other recall news, NOxBOX recalled its NOxBOXi Nitric Oxide System after that could cause the device to stop delivering therapy to neonates.

Iowa abortion providers filed a lawsuit to of the state's 6-week abortion ban. (Iowa Public Radio)

Abortion counselors in Idaho sued state Attorney General Raul Labrador in an effort to block a ban on . (CNN)

HHS proposed coverage for (PrEP) for Medicare beneficiaries.

The U.S. set a new record for the in a 6-month period: 28, resulting in 140 deaths, all but one involving guns. (AP)

Houston health officials sounded the alarm about a 128% , largely attributable to maternal-fetal transmission. (KTRK-13)

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced legislation to reauthorize , citing an impasse in negotiations with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). (The Hill)

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce added its name to the growing list of opponents to . (CNBC)

A Department of Agriculture study documented repeated incidents of COVID-19 spread from , and authorities suspect at least three cases of deer-human transmission. (Nature Communications)

A new Ohio law requires school sports coaches to complete training in . (Fox News)

St. Louis residents continue to endure the after-effects of , decades after practice ended. (AP)

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    Charles Bankhead is senior editor for oncology and also covers urology, dermatology, and ophthalmology. He joined ֱ in 2007.