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A 2nd Michigan dairy farm worker has bird flu, CDC confirms. Here’s what to know.

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Olivia Martin

A Michigan dairy farm worker has become the third person in the United States — and the second in Michigan — this ...

Six people eat undercooked bear meat, contract ‘brain worms’

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Rachel Carter

US News By Lauren Elkies Schram Published May 25, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET During a family reunion in South Dakota, six people ...

Strokes in under 45s have risen 15% in a decade, new CDC data show…amid young cancer spike

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Rachel Carter

Stroke cases in people under 45 have risen by almost fifteen percent since 2011, according to a new report from the CDC.  ...

1 in 9 US children diagnosed with ADHD

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Rachel Carter

The kids are not all right. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals a staggering uptick in ...

Bird flu surveillance in wastewater gets boost from consortium

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Rachel Carter

Less than a month ago, researchers reported for the first time the ability to scan wastewater for signs of the H5 influenza ...

Bird flu detected in Michigan dairy farm worker, CDC reports. Here’s what to know.

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Olivia Martin

A Michigan dairy farm worker has become the second human in the United States to contract bird flu, also known as avian ...

How COVID Vaccines Stand Up to New FLiRT Variants

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Rachel Carter

Scientists have warned of a “summer wave” of COVID-19 infections after a highly transmissible new group of omicron subvariants was detected in ...

Deadly mpox outbreak abroad is a ‘global threat,’ CDC warns. Here’s what to know.

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Olivia Martin

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning Americans about a deadlier form of mpox that’s spreading rapidly through the Democratic ...

Summertime day drinking poses great risks and deadly dangers

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Rachel Carter

As the weather warms and the days lengthen, many among us head to the nearest body of water — and reach for ...

The latest on U.S. spread, the safety of milk and new federal funding to prevent outbreaks

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Olivia Martin

As bird flu continues to spread among dairy cattle herds in nine U.S. states, the federal government is providing $200 million to ...