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[ad_1] A hundred years ago, something like martial law was in force in Rapid City: public buildings, many private businesses were closed and public gatherings banned. A global flu pandemic, known as …

[ad_1] CONNEAUT – In North America, the Spanish flu began to be felt in the United States. In just a few months, a disease imported from Europe by soldiers returning from the …

[ad_1] For many women, the combination of a screening mammogram and a clinical breast exam is each year their best tool for early diagnosis and survival of breast cancer. For many, new …

[ad_1] "Lord, help me, Lord, help me, that was my immediate reaction when I was diagnosed with breast cancer," said Betty I. Thomas. His confession came on Saturday as a near-silent rain …

[ad_1] GREENSBORO – Remnants from Michael Hurricane left in the rain with heavy rain and heavy rain. With more than 180,000 customers in the Triad lacking power Thursday evening, Duke Energy is …

[ad_1] Tobacco use by youth is on the rise with more trying and becoming addicted to e-cigarettes. E-cigarettes, also known as vapes, vape and hookah pens or e-pipes, are battery-powered devices that …

[ad_1] Local health officials and service providers are urging residents to take precautions and be vaccinated against the flu this year, as the flu season of 2017 was the deadliest since 2009. …

[ad_1] CHARLESTON – County health officials have confirmed for the first time the discovery of West Nile virus in Coles County. A dead bird collected in Charleston has tested positive for mosquito-borne …

[ad_1] Travelers at the La Crosse Regional Airport will soon have a third non-stop service option. Airport officials said Tuesday that Delta Connection, operated by Skywest Airlines, will add daily flights to …

[ad_1] The Cayuga County Health Department is encouraging people to get the flu shot after the worst flu season in 40 years. In a press release issued on Tuesday, the ministry said …