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Newly identified chemical in drinking water is most likely present in many homes and could be toxic, study finds

ustowner-011 2024-11-22 02:42

About a third of U.S. residents have been receiving tap water containing a previously unidentified chemical byproduct, a new study has found. Som[……] ....

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Vaccination rates for flu and Covid are low this season, CDC says

ustowner-011 2024-11-22 02:34

Vaccination rates for the flu, Covid-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are low for adults in the U.S. so far this season, according to a new re[……] ....

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Some hospitals seeing increase in RSV, ‘walking pneumonia.’ Here’s what to know

ustowner-011 2024-11-22 01:21

Some hospitals in the U.S. are seeing an increase in RSV and higher levels of “walking pneumonia” among young children despite overall respiratory ill[……] ....

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California child tests positive for bird flu with no known exposure to infected animals

ustowner-011 2024-11-20 02:07

California health officials on Tuesday reported a possible case of bird flu in a child with mild symptoms. The child lives in Alameda County,[……] ....

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Gays vape at significantly higher rates, surgeon general’s report finds

ustowner-011 2024-11-20 01:42

As vaping’s popularity endures, a report issued by the surgeon general’s office Tuesday shows that LGBTQ Americans are among those helping to keep smo[……] ....

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Caroline Kennedy, a U.S. ambassador, says her cousin RFK Jr. holds ‘dangerous’ views on vaccines

ustowner-011 2024-11-19 02:38

Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Australia, bashed her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week over his views on vaccinations, callin[……] ....

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One dead and dozens infected in E coli outbreak linked to organic carrots in US

ustowner-011 2024-11-17 20:19

California-based Grimmway Farms recalls carrots amid 39 reported illnesses in 18 states, including 15 hospitalizations A California-based farm is r[……] ....

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Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people in 2023: WHO

ustowner-011 2024-11-15 01:35

Last year, there were 10.3 million cases of measles globally — an increase of 20% from the previous year, according to a newly released report from t[……] ....

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