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Woman airlifted out of the Grand Canyon as dozens of hikers get sick from unnamed illness
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"Gastrointestinal illness caused by a virus can spread in settings where people come in close...
Dozens of hikers struck down by severe vomiting bug after camping at popular waterfall hike near...
Advnture via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMelchiors says she drank from a spring that is listed as potable and used...in a statement....
Deadly strep bacteria is spreading in Japan
Medical Xpress· 11 hours agoIn March, Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases issued its first warning that STSS cases were on the rise. As of June 2, Japan's health...
A deadly bacterial infection is spreading in Japan. Here's what to know about causes and prevention.
CBS News· 1 day agoA potentially deadly bacterial infection called streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, or STSS, is...
Baton Rouge cat shelter reopens while kittens recover from virus
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 1 day agoShe said the virus attacks the intestinal crypt cells and can cause vomiting, lethargy, fever and...
Ex CDC director predicts bird flu pandemic: What to know
The Hill· 2 days agoFormer Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield says it’s just a...
Dozens of hikers became ill during trips to waterfalls near the Grand Canyon
NPR· 6 days agoMadelyn Melchiors, a 32-year-old veterinarian from Kingman, Ariz., said she was vomiting severely Monday evening and had a fever that endured for days after camping on the ...
A guide to foodborne illnesses
Yahoo Life· 5 days ago“A few years ago, there was an E. coli outbreak in apple juice because it was probably contaminated by feces,” says Parsonnet... A is a highly contagious...
Why Are People Promoting Raw Milk?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoWhile several recent public health advisories have focused on the presence of H5N1 avian influenza virus in raw milk, Gounder says that people who drink...
What To Know About West Nile As Officials Warn Against Deadly Disease At Start Of Mosquito Season
Forbes· 22 hours agoHealth officials across the continental U.S. are starting to warn about the annual return of West...