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91-year-old 'Grey Beard' is oldest person to hike entire Appalachian Trail

Dale Sanders is a 91-year-old hiker who just became the oldest person ever to complete the Appalachian Trail. Amna Nawaz reports on the achievement of the man known as "Grey Beard."

91-year-old 'Grey Beard' is oldest person to hike entire Appalachian Trail

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Health funds launch flu vaccination campaigns as supplies gradually reach clinics

Health officials are urging the public to get vaccinated early, warning of high infection rates among children and the risk of complications.

  • Israel's health funds launch phased flu vaccination campaigns ahead of winter.
  • Meuhedet Health Services receives first shipment on Thursday, vaccinations start next week.
  • Clalit Health Services aims to vaccinate 980,000 patients annually, with 55% coverage for over 65s.

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