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[ad_1] SAN JOSE, CA — Health officials warn there are scarier things than ghosts and goblins around Halloween. This is the time they suggest American citizens above the age of six months …

[ad_1] Editor's note: Do you have a family member in the pediatric unit at the Wanaque Nursing and Rehabilitation Center or a child affected by the virus outbreak? NJ.com would like to …

[ad_1] A rare but potentially paralyzing disease called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, has parents on alert. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the AFM has expanded to 24 …

[ad_1] (CNN) – Les propres conseillers médicaux des Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reprochent à l’agence fédérale de la santé de réagir lentement à une maladie semblable à la polio qui …

[ad_1] (PITTSBURGH) – A breast cancer survivor created a unique solution to alert hospital staff that would not be breastfeeding her newborn due to a double mastectomy. Meghan Koziel, 29, of Pittsburgh, …

[ad_1] SAN DIEGO – San Diego County Health Authorities have declared the end of an outbreak of hepatitis A that began two years ago, killing 20 people and nearly 600 patients. Public …

[ad_1] ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. SANTA FE, N.M. – State health officials say 30 New Mexico residents have …

[ad_1] A woman returned from a trip to Belize with a human larva (a.k.a. Dermatobia hominis) deep in his skin, reported LiveScience. The doctors eventually removed the larvae surgically. This type of …

[ad_1] Gun injuries, including many victims of assault, sent 75,000 American children and adolescents to emergency rooms over a nine-year period, costing nearly $ 3 billion, a study found unprecedented. The researchers …

[ad_1] Last month Virgil Attia found himself surrounded by an angry crowd. “Some of them had picked up rocks,” he recalls, speaking in French. “Some had empty bottles.” Attia is an official …