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Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the World Health Organization and the US ...

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A teenager in Canada is critically ill with the country's first human case of H5N1 bird flu. Health officials aren't sure how ...

Experts are unsure as to what is causing the decline, which saw deaths decrease by some 14% between June 2023 and 2024.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first reported the outbreak in late October, which had initially affected ...

Lots of people swear they’re going to give up cigarettes for good.Maybe it’s a New Year’s resolution or just a desire to get ...

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A deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s has now sickened over 100 people, the CDC says. Here's what to know.

At a conference the next day, CDC Director Mandy Cohen reminded listeners ... many older scientists at the NIH, FDA, and ...