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As Flu Becomes More Widespread, CDC Pushes Antiviral Meds
01/10/2015
CDC research suggests doctors prescribe antivirals to one in five high-risk flu patients. CDC officials say the number should be higher.
CDC research suggests doctors prescribe antivirals to one in five high-risk flu patients. CDC officials say the number should be higher.
CDC research suggests doctors...
01/10/2015
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Panel Recommends Universal Rotavirus Shots
02/20/2006
An influential federal advisory panel recommended Tuesday that every U.S. infant be vaccinated against rotavirus, a common and potentially fatal cause of childhood diarrhea and vomiting.
An influential federal advisory panel recommended Tuesday that every U.S. infant be vaccinated against rotavirus, a common and potentially fatal cause of childhood diarrhea and vomiting.
An influential federal advisory...
02/20/2006
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More Problems Uncovered at Federal Health Labs
07/14/2014
A second investigation discovered the use of expired disinfectants and the transfer of dangerous germs in Ziploc bags.
A second investigation discovered the use of expired disinfectants and the transfer of dangerous germs in Ziploc bags.
A second investigation...
07/14/2014
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CDC: Obesity Rates Leveled
11/27/2007
U.S. adult obesity rates seem to have leveled off, at least temporarily, the government reported Wednesday.
U.S. adult obesity rates seem to have leveled off, at least temporarily, the government reported Wednesday.
U.S. adult obesity rates seem to...
11/27/2007
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Hospitals Turn to Robots to Combat Superbugs
04/29/2013
The rise of superbugs, along with increased pressure from the government and insurers, is driving hospitals to try all sorts of new approaches to stop their spread.
The rise of superbugs, along with increased pressure from the government and insurers, is driving hospitals to try all sorts of new approaches to stop their spread.
The rise of superbugs, along...
04/29/2013
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First Ebola Victim Suspected Infected by Bats
12/30/2014
The Ebola epidemic is the worst in world history, blamed for killing nearly 8,000 people across West Africa this year.
The Ebola epidemic is the worst in world history, blamed for killing nearly 8,000 people across West Africa this year.
The Ebola epidemic is the worst...
12/30/2014
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Hospitals Cut Lethal Errors Rate
06/13/2006
A campaign to reduce lethal errors and unnecessary deaths in U.S. hospitals has saved an estimated 122,300 lives in the last 18 months, the campaign's leader said Wednesday.
A campaign to reduce lethal errors and unnecessary deaths in U.S. hospitals has saved an estimated 122,300 lives in the last 18 months, the campaign's leader said Wednesday.
A campaign to reduce lethal...
06/13/2006
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More CDC Safety Problems: Anthrax Scare, Labs Shut Down
07/11/2014
One of the closed facilities was involved an incident that could have exposed workers in three labs to anthrax.
One of the closed facilities was involved an incident that could have exposed workers in three labs to anthrax.
One of the closed facilities was...
07/11/2014
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Parents Report More Child Food, Skin Allergies
05/02/2013
Parents are reporting more skin and food allergies in their children, a big government survey found. Experts aren't sure what's behind the increase.
Parents are reporting more skin and food allergies in their children, a big government survey found. Experts aren't sure what's behind the increase.
Parents are reporting more skin...
05/02/2013
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Flu Running Rampant Across Country
01/11/2013
One Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to deal with the feverish patients.
One Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to deal with the feverish patients.
One Pennsylvania hospital set up...
01/11/2013
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