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Bird flu detected in Antarctic for the first time, British Antarctic Survey says
[ad_1] CNN — The first cases of bird flu have been detected in seabirds in the Antarctic, according…
October 25, 2023
Kaiser Permanente workers walk off the job. It’s the largest health care worker strike in US history
[ad_1] CNN — On Wednesday, more than 75,000 unionized employees of Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation’s largest…
October 5, 2023
Bangladesh dengue: More than 1,000 people killed in country’s worst outbreak on record
[ad_1] CNN — More than 1,000 people have died from dengue in Bangladesh’s worst outbreak on record, official…
October 3, 2023
Nobel Prize in medicine awarded for work on mRNA Covid vaccines by Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman
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October 2, 2023
An Arkansas toddler dies of rare brain-eating amoeba infection likely contracted at splash pad
[ad_1] CNN — An Arkansas toddler died of a rare brain-eating amoeba infection, which was likely contracted at…
September 16, 2023
Mosquitoes are annoying and some are deadly. Here’s why we can’t — and shouldn’t — simply kill them all
[ad_1] CNN — At this point in the year, we’re all quite familiar with the sounds of summer:…
September 12, 2023
Meningococcal disease outbreak in Virginia blamed for 5 deaths
[ad_1] CNN — Five people have died from complications of a “rare but serious illness” in Virginia following…
September 3, 2023
Australia: Doctors remove 3-inch parasitic worm from woman’s brain in world first
[ad_1] CNN — When a 64-year-old Australian woman was sent to hospital for brain surgery, neurosurgeon Dr. Hari…
August 29, 2023
Appeals court says abortion pill should remain on the market but rules in favor of limiting access
[ad_1] CNN — A federal appeals court on Wednesday wiped away a lower court’s ruling that would’ve taken…
August 17, 2023
Georgia resident dies of Naegleria fowleri, brain-eating amoeba infection
[ad_1] CNN — A Georgia resident who was likely infected while swimming in a freshwater lake or pond…
July 30, 2023