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New COVID variant KP.3 climbs to 25%, now largest in CDC estimates
CBS News· 1 day agoKP.3's ascent comes as the CDC has tracked key metrics of spread from the virus now starting to...
Texas bird flu could pose 'serious potential public health risk'
Houston Chronicle· 4 hours agoThis comes after CDC researchers tested the worker's bird flu strain on ferrets, resulting in severe...
Salmonella outbreak tied to cucumbers sickens 162
LiveScience· 1 day agoOf these, 54 people have been hospitalized and none have died, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported Wednesday (June 5). The...
Drowning rates in the US rise after decades of decline, new CDC report reveals
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 8 hours agoDrowning rates in the United States are on the rise after decades of decline, according to a new...
The bird flu outbreak has spread to humans — are we too late to prevent the next pandemic?
The Hill· 6 hours agoWhy have only three human cases been confirmed? Mainly because state and federal authorities have...
A lone star tick bite can cause a meat allergy: Here's what to watch out for this summer
USA Today· 9 hours agoAlpha-gal syndrome is a serious and life-threatening allergic reaction that appears in mammals after...
CDC: Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers recalled from Georgia, 54 hospitalized
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEight of the sick people are Georgians. According to the CDC, Salmonella was found in a sample of...
CDC Confirms Second Human H5 Bird Flu Case
The Tomahawk· 5 hours agoA second human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus infection has been identified in the state of Michigan. This is the third human case associated with an ongoing multistate ...
Whooping Cough surging across US, CDC reports 45 in Georgia
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 9 hours agoThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that cases of Whooping Cough, or...
Texas bird flu strain kills ferrets used to mimic disease in humans, US CDC says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on Friday. Seasonal flu, by contrast,...