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Long Beach declares public health emergency for tuberculosis outbreak

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Long Beach reports tuberculosis outbreak Long Beach health officials are sounding the alarm after a tuberculosis outbreak at a local hotel. Fox ...

What to know about spread, symptoms

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CDC director Mandy Cohen on COVID response Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, talks about their role ...

Rural Americans more likely to die early from preventable causes

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Challenges Americans deal with when it comes to health care A new poll from KFF finds that health care is the expense ...

New Mexico spa’s ‘vampire facials’ likely gave 3 women HIV: CDC

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The VIP Beauty Salon and Spa was shut down in 2018, but health officials have continued to investigate former clients’ exposure to ...

Hunters didn’t get ‘zombie deer disease’ from venison, CDC says

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While some past studies have suggested chronic wasting disease (CWD), or “zombie deer disease,” may “pose a risk to people,” the CDC ...

How to lower blood sugar and prevent blood sugar crashes

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This is why you should be eating more yogurt A new study has found that eating yogurt can help prevent health issues ...

CWD findings in Waushara and Indiana show continued spread of disease

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Chronic wasting disease findings in deer in Waushara County and Indiana highlight the continued spread of the fatal deer disease, now documented ...

Hunters died after eating infected venison

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The recent report of two hunters who developed neurological diseases after eating infected deer meat has scientists concerned that ‘zombie deer disease’ ...

‘Ozempic babies’ and what happens when women stop the drug cold turkey

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TikTok trend suggests Ozempic interfering with birth control pills Ozempic is just the latest weight loss drug trend sweeping onto the scene. ...

Cardiac arrest and COVID vaccines aren’t linked in young, CDC says

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Your COVID vaccine questions: how is distrust being addressed? COVID vaccine distrust: Dr. William Schaffner, Medical Director of the National Foundation for ...