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Study: Women who have been stalked have higher heart health risks
A new study by Boston researchers indicates women who have been stalked or obtained a restraining order have an increased ...
Legionella outbreak puts facility managers on front lines
The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease thrives in warm water, so improperly cleaned HVAC systems can spread ...
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The World Nearly Beat Polio. But Fake Records, an Imperfect Vaccine and Missteps Aided Its Comeback
WHO and partners embarked on their polio campaign in 1988 with the goal of eradication. But several factors led to the disease bouncing back.
Tuberculosis: The world's deadliest disease is once again on the rise
The answer is tuberculosis. And it kills more than 3,400 people across the globe every day—nearly 1.3 million in 2023 ...
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Three Deaths, 67 People in NYC Diagnosed With Legionnaires’ Disease
HealthDay News — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has infected 67 people and caused three deaths, health officials say. The cases have been reported in Central Harlem. Officials ...
NYC proposes stricter rules to combat Legionnaires’ disease as Harlem outbreak sparks concerns
The city Health Department is proposing stricter rules to combat Legionnaires’ disease amid one of the worst Legionnaires’ outbreaks in years that impacted Harlem.
CDC union calls on Trump officials to condemn vaccine misinformation
The union representing thousands of workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling on the Trump ...
What We Know About the C.D.C. Shooting in Atlanta
A gunman who believed the Covid-19 vaccine had made him ill fired at the agency’s Atlanta offices, killing a police officer ...
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Why so many Legionnaires' cases in NY? Environmental and human factors may play a role.
New York City’s ongoing outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem, which has killed three people and sickened ...
Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease sickens dozens, kills three: Here's what to know about the disease
The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella, which grow in warm water and can spread in building ...
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NH state epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan touts 'safe and effective' vaccines
NH epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan emphasizes vaccines in interview discussing measles, flu, COVID-19, RSV and more.
Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Kills 3 in New York. Health Commissioner Says 5 ZIP Codes Under Investigation
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has killed three people and sickened more than 70 people. Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morse announced the details in a press conference on ...