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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 surging across the Americas early this year from Puerto Rico to Brazil ..read more
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The U.S. saw the most tuberculosis illnesses in a decade in 2023 ..read more
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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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For some cancer patients, sharing the news can be a difficult decision ..read more
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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 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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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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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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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