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4.2M Iowa chickens infected, flock to be culled
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Bird flu affecting dozens of dairy herds The latest bird flu outbreak has affected more than 60 dairy herds since late March, ...
Brain worms hit family gathering after they eat black bear meat: CDC
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A rare parasite hit six relatives at a May 2022 family gathering where they ate undercooked black bear meat. That led to ...
Free COVID-19 vaccine Bridge Access Program expiring soon
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New COVID-19 variants, nicknamed FLiRT, found in wastewater, says CDC The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning the public of ...
Nearly half of all cancer cases are linked to obesity
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The study led by Lund University in Malmo, Sweden, involved 4.1 million participants who were monitored for about 40 years, with close ...
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 ...
One woman’s journey with deep brain stimulation
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Neurological conditions lead cause of ill health worldwide Research, as part of the Global Burden of Disease, found that migraines, strokes, dementia ...
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 ...
