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Ebola Fast Facts - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 29 minutes agoEbola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses. The fifth, Reston virus, has caused illness in some animals, but not in humans. The virus is named after the ...
CDC Relaxes COVID Guidelines; Will Schools, Day Cares Follow Suit?
North Denver News· 7 days agoFour years after the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools and upended child care, the CDC says parents can start treating the virus like other respiratory illnesses. In case you ...
With ICAP Support, New Medical Laboratory Policy Guidelines Promise to Improve Epidemic Surveillance...
Columbia University News· 6 days ago...Under the Global Fund COVID-19 Response Mechanism Technical Assistance project, funded through US...
We Can Prevent Another Summer mPox Outbreak
Scientific American· 8 hours agoIn May 2022, when the spread of mpox virus began to be reported outside of Central Africa for the first time, queer health advocates imagined it would...
Healthier Together: Mental health crisis among children
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 6 days agoCrisis levels -- that’s what some medical professionals are calling the mental health crisis among...
Dengue fever, once confined to the tropics, now threatens the U.S.
NBC Universal via AOL· 22 hours agoDengue is a viral fever spread through mosquito bites. It’s common in many tropical regions across...
The epidemic of enmity toward democracy
Berkshire Eagle· 1 day agoAccording to the United States Census, “The annual increase in deaths in 2020 was the largest in 100 years.” Death and disability are the consequences of...
Federal data shows drop in drug overdose deaths nationwide and in Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPreliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a 3% drop in drug deaths...
Our View: Lives on the line
The Sun Chronicle· 14 hours agoIt’s also a significant landmark as Massachusetts battles the opioid epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 2,099 died in...
County formally asks state to petition CDC to investigate cross-border sewage crisis and its impact...
U-T San Diego· 7 days agoOn Monday, Dr. Wilma Wooten, the county’s public health director, submitted a public health request to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), asking the agency to “make an official ...