Infectious
How bad is the bird flu in Michigan and what does it mean for eggs, milk?
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Lansing State Journal staff | Lansing State Journal What we know about human bird flu cases and our food Can I catch ...
Four Marion County deer test positive for Chronic Wasting Disease
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Marion Star | USA TODAY NETWORK What is Chronic Wasting Disease? CWD is a deer-killing disease that leaves their brains full of ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Rat-urine-spreading leptospirosis jumps in NYC as people get sick
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NYC is looking to hire a ‘rat czar’ as city wages war on rodent population New York City is looking to hire ...
Eclipse watchers at Children’s Museum may have been exposed to measles
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How the anti-vax movement brought the measles back from near extinction Outbreaks across the U.S. have forced officials to declare emergencies. Why ...
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’ ...
Detroit child with measles exposed others at 3 locations: What to know
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A 4-year-old from Detroit has a confirmed case of the measles, and potentially exposed others while seeking treatment for the highly infectious ...
