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Flu death toll rises to six as virus 'now circulating more intensely'

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Flu death toll rises to six as virus 'now circulating more intensely'

This flu season, which started September 1, is an H1N1 season, and Shahab said health officials are seeing higher rates of the illness among children under th...

CEO Resigns After Woman In Vegetative State Gives Birth

The woman who gave birth at a Phoenix health care facility recently despite being in a vegetative state was identified Tuesday as a 29-year-old member of ...

Fed Chair Powell says he wouldn't resign if requested

USA stocks have tumbled over the last three months as investors anxious that the economy might slow down dramatically because of a variety of challenges inc...

Flu cases surge: What you need to know to stay healthy

Dr. Rodriguez says flu season is expected to last from now until the end of March. He said it was not too late to get the flu vaccine and urged vulnerable peo...

Browsing Notable Movers: Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA)

The firm sold -1,284,241 shares during the quarter which decreased its stakes to 6,089,032 shares and is now valued at $187,055,063. So to answer this concerns ...

Federal judge in Texas rules Obama health-care law unconstitutional

Judge O'Connor ruled that, therefore, the mandate without a tax penalty attached was unconstitutional, and so too the rest of the law. O'Connor's ruling comes...

Bob Dole, 95, salutes casket carrying George H.W. Bush

Dole, 95, once faced Bush during the 1988 Republican primary fight for the presidential nomination but nonetheless maintained a decades-old friendship with the ...

Bhutan marks World AIDS Day

By 2017, 75% of the people estimated to be living with HIV (28 million out of 37 million) had accessed HIV testing and been diagnosed. Bruce Broughton, a Navy...

HIV Diagnosis At Its Peak In Eastern Europe

In comparison, Eastern Europe had 51.1 new diagnosed cases per 100,000 people, Western Europe had a rate of 6.4 new cases per 100,000. The HIV epidemic is s...

FDA approves new opioid

The medication is called DSUVIA; it is a single-dose 30 mcg sublingual tablet of sufentanil. "This new opioid will soon be hitting the market in the middle of...

9th death reported at pediatric center amid viral outbreak

Adenovirus has not been confirmed in another person who died Friday afternoon, officials said. A staff member who had fallen ill has since recovered from this...

CDC: 'Mystery illness' leaving dozens of children paralyzed

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control is warning about a rare mysterious illness affecting American children, which can cause "polio-like" symptoms. Those offi...

Lady Gaga Pens Brutally Honest Letter About Mental Health

A.V. Baliga Memorial Hospital here. The report warned that 10-20% of adolescents suffer from ailments that could have long-term impacts on their mental healt...

AM Nick wears it pink for Breast Cancer Now

Yes I live with the possibility of it returning but hope it does not. "My mother was diagnosed mid-May and is just finished her chemotherapy, so we're celebrati...

Texas surf resort tested after 'brain-eating amoeba' death

Stabile died at the Atlantic City Medical Center in New Jersey on September 21, days after returning home from Texas, NJ.com reported. The Waco Tribune-Herald...

Allison and Tasuku Honjo Win 2018 Nobel Prize In Physiology or Medicine

A monoclonal antibody therapy he pioneered was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2011 to treat malignant melanoma, and spawned several related the...

Martha McSally, Kyrsten Sinema Win Arizona Primaries For U.S. Senate

Sometimes Democrats have, too. President Donald Trump says he hasn't heard remarks by Florida GOP gubernatorial nominee Rep. Ron DeSantis that criti...

US Senator John McCain dies aged 81

He was the Republican Party's nominee for president in the 2008 election. "I've known great passions, seen incredible wonders, fought in a war and helped make...

Test positive for West Nile virus

Since the beginning of 2018, four cases of EEEV infection in horses in Nassau County and one outbreak of EEEV in emus were reported. Although the risk of infe...

Suspected West Nile fever case in Kerala’s Kozhikode

The majority of people who develop this type of West Nile virus recover completely, but fatigue and weakness can last for weeks or months. "It is imperative tha...

'Do not eat Honey Smacks cereal,' CDC warns amid salmonella outbreak

U.S. health officials have issued a stark warning against eating Honey Smacks, the popular Kellogg's breakfast cereal, after it was linked to a salmonella o...

Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade's deaths are part of a growing problem in the US

Suicide contagion refers to the phenomenon of indirect exposure to suicide or suicidal behaviors influencing others to attempt to kill themselves. "Suicide in...

John Goodman Breaks His Silence on Roseanne Cancellation

How is Brian Ross doing? ABC newsman Ross a year ago was suspended for a month , then reassigned and only recently returned to air after making a major err...

Kim summit set for June 12 in Singapore

Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement: "We hope this meeting will advance prospects for peace in the Korean Peninsula". Trump said ...

Fortnite: Where to Find Thanos

Fortnite's Infinity Gauntlet Limited Time Mashup launched yesterday giving players the chance to drop into the game and grab the titular Infinity Gauntlet...

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