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US reports more illnesses, deaths in Listeria outbreak
Listeria is a hardy germ that can remain on surfaces, like meat slicers, and foods, even at refrigerated temperatures, Xinhua news agency reported on...
What's behind alarming rise in post-Covid heart disease deaths
25 Jan 2024 3:30 PMThe continuing trend reverses improvements achieved in the decade before the Covid-19 pandemic to reduce mortalities from heart disease and stroke.
Scientists develop new antibiotic that can kill drug-resistant...
4 Jan 2024 12:00 PMThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) also classified the Gram-negative bacteria as an urgent threat.
Flu and COVID infections are rising and could get worse over the...
26 Dec 2023 12:30 PMAs for flu, early signs suggest current vaccines are well-matched to the strain that is causing the most illnesses, and that strain usually doesn’t...
Flu and COVID infections are rising and could get worse over the...
24 Dec 2023 2:52 AMHigh levels of flu-like illnesses were reported last week in 17 states — up from 14 the week before, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Parents of children sickened by lead linked to tainted fruit pouches...
21 Dec 2023 8:36 AMTests show victims had blood lead readings up to eight times higher than the federal reference level of concern, health officials said. Samples of the...
No new virus behind China pneumonia outbreak: US CDC
2 Dec 2023 7:27 AM"These are related to existing pathogens -- Covid, flu, RSV and mycoplasma, a bacterium that can infect the lungs."
Various pathogens responsible for surge in acute respiratory illnesses...
27 Nov 2023 1:52 AMNational Health Commission spokesman Mi Feng said the growth in cases was being driven by the influenza virus as well as rhinoviruses, mycoplasma...