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May 12 2025HEALTH

Food Safety Alert: Listeria Outbreak Hits US

Food safety is a big deal. It is a serious matter that affects many people. A recent listeria outbreak in the US has made at least 10 people sick. These individuals were in California and Nevada and had to be hospitalized. The culprit? Ready-to-eat foods produced by a company in San Fernando, C

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May 02 2025HEALTH

Measles Strikes Again: A Wake-Up Call for Vaccination

Measles has made a surprising comeback, and it's causing quite a stir. A recent baseball game in Texas, attended by nearly 40, 000 people, has become the epicenter of a potential measles outbreak. The unidentified patient, who attended the Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers game on April 19, has

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

Measles Deaths: A Controversial Viewpoint

A prominent former health official has publicly disagreed with the current Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The argument is over the significance of measles deaths. The former official is upset that the current Health Secretary has downplayed the deaths of children who were not vaccinated a

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Apr 13 2025HEALTH

The Vaccine Debate: Hope vs. Reality

The US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, has been under fire for his statements about autism. A former top vaccine official, Dr Peter Marks, has criticized Kennedy for giving families false hope. Marks, who resigned from his position, believes that Kennedy's claims about finding the cause of au

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Apr 12 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Rise: A Closer Look at Recent U. S. Outbreaks

Measles is making a comeback in the U. S. The number of reported cases has hit a milestone not seen in years. In just one week, 91 cases were confirmed, with Arkansas, Hawaii, and Indiana joining the list of states affected. This spike is part of a larger trend, with over 700 cases reported so far t

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Move: Daycare Centers in the Hot Seat

Measles is making a comeback in the United States, and daycare centers are feeling the heat. Six young children at a daycare in Lubbock, Texas, have tested positive for the virus. This is a worrying development, as the outbreak has already spread to at least two other states. The situation is so sev

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Mar 23 2025HEALTH

Measles Misinformation Fuels US Outbreak

Measles is making a comeback in the US, with more states reporting cases as the Texas outbreak grows. This surge is happening despite the availability of a vaccine, showing that misinformation is a big problem. The Texas outbreak is expected to take a year to control, and it might spread to mor

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Feline Flu Fears: Bird Flu's New Victims

Bird flu has been making headlines for a while now, but recently, it's taken a surprising turn. Two pet cats in New York City have sadly died after catching the virus. This isn't just a one-off incident. It's a sign that the virus is spreading more widely than before. The big question is, how did t

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Mar 14 2025HEALTH

Rabies Alert: Raccoons on the Loose in Amityville

Amityville is in the spotlight for a concerning issue. Two raccoons in the area have been confirmed to have rabies, and health officials are worried about the disease spreading. This is the first time since 2009 that rabid raccoons have been found in Suffolk County. The first case was discovere

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Measles Alert: A Wake-Up Call for Vaccination

A child from Long Island was diagnosed with measles. This was a wake-up call for health officials in Suffolk County. They quickly sprang into action, teaming up with Cohen Children’s Medical Center to stop the virus from spreading. The hospital identified 12 Suffolk County residents who might hav

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