[ad_1] Madelyn Linsenmeir, 30, photographed during one of her routine walks with her son Ayden. "Her addiction did not define her, but she defined her way of life," wrote Kate O. Neill, …
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Chicken pox epidemic at Washington school requires exclusion of unimmunized children
[ad_1] Clark County Public Health officials (WA) issued a health alert on Thursday for a school in the city of Battle Ground due to an outbreak of chicken pox. Clark County, WashingtonImage …
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[ad_1] VANCOUVER – The Public Health Agency of Canada has announced that an investigation is underway on an outbreak of Salmonella infections in five provinces, mainly in western Canada. The agency says …
Read More »CDC warns of an epidemic of drug-resistant salmonellosis linked to raw chicken; 22% of the 92 American cases are in three states
[ad_1] What you need to know Most people infected with salmonella develop diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps 12 to 72 hours after exposure to the bacteria. The illness usually lasts less than …
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[ad_1] KINSHASA (Reuters) – The chief expert on the Ebola virus at the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday that he thought an epidemic in Congo could be …
Read More »Salmonella epidemic linked to raw chicken makes sick 92 in 29 states
[ad_1] How do I know if I have salmonella Q & A with Dr. Manny: Since returning from vacation, I have diarrhea and cramps. How do I know if I have salmonella …
Read More »A wealthy Los Angeles struggling with an epidemic of typhus among the poorest | American News
[ad_1] Los Angeles officials have pledged hundreds of thousands of dollars and created a task force to fight typhus, a city of glittering riches struggling with extreme poverty. "We are deploying all …
Read More »Mad cow disease strikes in Scotland; officials say no epidemic is imminent
[ad_1] A case of mad cow disease has been reported on a farm in Scotland. Authorities quickly alleviated fears over the outbreak of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), better known as mad cow …
Read More »29 states affected by multidrug-resistant salmonella epidemic linked to raw chicken
[ad_1] The CDC announced that 92 people from 29 states have been sick in a multidrug-resistant epidemic. Salmonella related to raw chicken products. According to the agency, 21 people were hospitalized and …
Read More »Salmonella epidemic in chicken: Salmonella linked to raw chicken causes disease in 92 people in 29 states, including New York and New Jersey
[ad_1] Ninety-two people in 29 states – including New York and New Jersey – have been infected with a form of multidrug-resistant Salmonella linked to raw chicken products. Twenty-one people were hospitalized …
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