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Slow testing could undermine our bird flu response – the time for serious preparedness is now
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe number of cow herds across the US testing positive for avian flu influenza (H5N1) continues to...
Dr. Paul Parkman, who helped to eliminate rubella, dies at 91 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoRubella, also known as German measles because German scientists classified it in the 19th century,...
Ground-breaking progress made in Member State negotiations on amendments to the International Health...
World Health Organization· 6 days agoIn an historic milestone for global public health, State Parties today agreed in principle on a...
Mosquitoes, booming after recent rains, spurred Bell County railroad growth
Temple Daily Telegram· 5 days agoWho knew that a tiny blood-sucking critter could change the course of history? Mosquitoes throughout...
Stroke rates rising sharply among people younger than 65
UPI· 1 day agoIt's not clear why stroke rates have risen so sharply, but rising rates of obesity and high blood...
RFK Jr. photo with Pussycat Doll goes viral
Newsweek· 3 days agoKennedy and nephew of former President John F. Kennedy—who were both assassinated in the 1960s—is an attorney who rose to prominence in recent years amid...
32 diseases you can catch from animals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAbout half of all people who contract Ebola die from it, but early care can reduce the risk of death. The good news is that we have a vaccine that works...
Bird flu questions linger with 2nd case
Politico· 1 day agoVern Buchanan (R-Fla.), chair of the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, and Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), aims to tackle the obesity epidemic, focusing on prevention, research ...
Clues from bird flu’s ground zero on dairy farms in the Texas Panhandle
Dallas Morning News· 1 day agoIn early February, dairy farmers in the Texas Panhandle began to notice sick cattle. The buzz soon...
6 Trailblazing Female Founders In Women’s Healthcare
Forbes· 18 hours agoNearly half of all young American women have had negative experiences in healthcare settings. The World Economic Forum reports that the average American...