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Doctors underutilize next-gen antibiotics to fight resistant infections in U.S. hospitals

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Rachel Carter

Media Advisory Friday, April 19, 2024 NIH scientists find clinicians still rely often on older and toxic medicines. What Despite Food ...

Canadian resident, bitten by toilet rat, hospitalized with organ failure due to bacterial infection

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Rachel Carter

World News By Allie Griffin Published April 5, 2024, 3:54 a.m. ET This real-life mutant sewer rat turned out to be far ...

Flu, norovirus replace COVID-19 as prominent viruses for spring season

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Rachel Carter

Flu still surging across parts of the US Influenza cases tend to fall off by mid-February, but the virus is on the ...

AZ girl has limbs amputated after catching Group A Streptococcus

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Rachel Carter

US News By David Propper Published March 18, 2024, 8:54 p.m. ET A young Arizona girl has had several limbs amputated over ...

Author struggled with mental health after life-changing diagnosis

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Rachel Carter

Women’s Health By Claudia Poposki, News.com.au Published March 16, 2024, 1:04 p.m. ET A woman has revealed how she started having suicidal ...

Forget tea and honey — this doc has a surprising treatment for sore throat

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Rachel Carter

Health By Brooke Steinberg Published March 11, 2024, 9:34 a.m. ET Here’s how to dill with a sore throat. Instead of going ...

New Mexico man dead from bubonic plague as concerns rise over ‘ongoing risk’ of rodent-borne disease

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Rachel Carter

Health By Ben Cost Published March 11, 2024, 9:55 a.m. ET A New Mexico man has died of complications from the bubonic ...

CDC drops five-day isolation rules for Covid-19 infections

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Rachel Carter

US News By Katherine Donlevy Published March 1, 2024, 10:09 p.m. ET The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control on Friday rolled ...

What are the symptoms of Norovirus? Cases are on the rise in the US

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Rachel Carter

Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that in the week of February 17, over 12% of norovirus ...

Stomach bug makes it’s way to NJ

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Rachel Carter

1 minute read A contagious stomach virus circulating in the Northeast has been on a steady rise since November — and it’s ...