Ten people have been quarantined after coming into contact with a patient with Ebola-like symptoms in the southern Nigerian city…
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Health officials baffled by rise of ‘rabbit fever’ across US West
U.S. health officials said on Thursday they were puzzled by a surge in the number of people who have contracted…
Read More8 dead from Legionnaires’ outbreak in western Illinois
QUINCY, Ill. – State officials are reporting another death and four new cases of Legionnaires’ disease among residents of a…
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USDA turkey report hints at fewer birds for Thanksgiving meals
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s monthly turkey hatchery report on Tuesday showed a significant decline in the number of poults,…
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New blood test can detect every virus a person has had
A new DNA-based test may be able to detect a person’s entire viral history by analyzing a single drop of…
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Nigeria finds an H5 strain of bird flu in poultry
Nigeria said on Friday it had quarantined two poultry farms in the north and south of the country after detecting…
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Study questions 21-day Ebola quarantine period
As the 48 patients exposed to the first U.S. Ebola patient near the end of their 21-day incubation period on…
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Basic hygiene can help prevent MERS spread, says WHO
A World Health Organization official on Thursday urged millions of Muslims making the pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to exercise…
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Spanish Ebola patient gets experimental drug
Spain has imported a U.S.-made experimental Ebola drug to treat a Spanish missionary priest evacuated from Liberia last week after…
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3rd doctor dies from Ebola in Sierra Leone
A third top doctor has died from Ebola in Sierra Leone, a government official said Wednesday, as health workers tried…
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