Penn State and state Department of Health officials are warning students that three people on campus may have the mumps.…
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Race and employment tied to US clinic wait times
Minorities and the unemployed spend more time traveling to and waiting for medical care, according to U.S. data from 2005…
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QUINCY, Ill. – At least 10 people in western Illinois have now died from Legionnaires’ disease, after a state veterans…
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Ohio cancels poultry shows at fairs amid bird flu outbreak
All poultry shows at the Ohio State Fair and county fairs across the state have been canceled this year because…
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Post Holdings says 35 percent of egg supply now affected by bird flu
Post Holdings Inc said a third company-owned chicken flock in Nebraska had tested positive for avian flu, bringing total affected…
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Guinea schools reopen, but Ebola fears still keep many home
Schools shuttered during the height of the Ebola crisis in Guinea began reopening Monday, but many parents were still too…
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Measles skeptic ordered to pay $106G after German court ruling
A German biologist who does not believe measles is a virus offered a reward to anyone who could prove him…
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Maker of tainted medical scopes issues new cleaning guide
The maker of medical scopes that have been linked to two recent “superbug” outbreaks at California hospitals has issued new…
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US finds first case of lethal bird flu in commercial chicken flock
A flock of 200,000 hens in Wisconsin is the first commercial U.S. chicken operation to become infected with a lethal…
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Deadly mosquito-borne diseases could threaten UK within decades, experts warn
Mosquitoes carrying deadly diseases including dengue fever and West Nile virus could become widespread across Britain within decades due to…
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