More people in New York City are sick with Legionnaires’ disease in what appears to be a new cluster of…
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Glowing in the dark, GMO chickens shed light on bird flu fight
In the realm of avian research, the chicks with the glow-in-the-dark beaks and feet might one day rock the poultry…
Read MoreMore Legionnaires’ bacteria found at Philadelphia-area university
Legionnaires’ disease bacteria have been discovered in hot water systems at a suburban Philadelphia university, but officials say the levels…
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Britain says tests on suspected MERS cases prove negative
Tests on two people in Britain suspected of being infected with Middle Eastern Respiratory Virus Syndrome (MERS) have proved negative,…
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in 8 Indiana counties
State health officials say West Nile virus has been confirmed now in eight Indiana counties. The Indiana State Department of…
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Bristol-Myers says HIV drug gets FDA incentives
Bristol-Myers said Tuesday that federal regulators will help speed up development for one of its experimental HIV drugs. The Food…
Read MoreWashington woman’s measles death is first in US since 2003
Washington state health officials say measles caused the death of a woman from the northwest part of the state in…
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From red pepper paste to quarantine: South Korean village shut by MERS
Fear in South Korea over the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus has kept crowds down at baseball games, prompted…
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Oklahoma resident second confirmed case in US of rare tick-borne illness
Health officials in Oklahoma have confirmed that a resident contracted a rare tick-borne illness, making it the second case in…
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How does salmonella get into sushi?
Raw tuna is the suspected source of a new outbreak of Salmonella, but how does tuna become contaminated with the…
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