US officials warn of increase in bacterial illnesses that can lead to meningitis and possibly death
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by MIKE STOBBE
4h ago
U.S. health officials are warning of an increase in illnesses caused by a bacteria that can cause meningitis and possible death ..read more
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Dengue is sweeping through the Americas early this year
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by DANICA COTO
5h ago
Dengue is surging across the Americas early this year from Puerto Rico to Brazil ..read more
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US tuberculosis cases were at their the highest level in a decade in 2023
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by MIKE STOBBE
7h ago
The U.S. saw the most tuberculosis illnesses in a decade in 2023 ..read more
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As Kansas nears gender care ban, students push university to advocate for trans youth
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by JOHN HANNA
7h ago
As Kansas prepares to ban gender-affirming care for minors, students at the state's largest university taking action ..read more
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Some cancer patients can find it hard to tell family and friends
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by KENYA HUNTER
8h ago
For some cancer patients, sharing the news can be a difficult decision ..read more
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Wash your pet’s food and water bowls to prevent salmonella
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by DeeDee Stiepan
10h ago
While salmonella is a common cause of food poisoning, it also can be spread by animals and their environments ..read more
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COVID-19 can damage the heart, even without infecting it, study says
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by Hunter Boyce
10h ago
COVID-19 increases a person’s risk of heart attack and stroke. More than 50% of COVID-19 patients experience some inflammation or damage to the heart, according to imaging research ..read more
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Seattle Children’s gets $50 million donation for cancer research
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by Caitlyn Freeman
12h ago
The donation is one of the largest gifts given to the hospital by an individual donor in its history, according to a news release ..read more
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Instacart settles over alleged labor violations for nearly $750K
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by David Kroman
12h ago
A second company that relies on gig workers has settled with the Seattle Office of Labor Standards over allegations it violated a pandemic-era Seattle ordinance ..read more
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Black pastors see popular Easter services as an opportunity to rebuild in-person worship attendance
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by Darren Sands
12h ago
As Black Protestants prepare for Easter this year, they hope to welcome more people to church than since the COVID-19 pandemic began four years ago ..read more
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