Outbreak

Hepatitis A Outbreak

One death from hepatitis A linked to Montgomery County restaurant, state health department says

Charles Barkley refers to fans missing March Madness as a 'travesty' on Stephen Colbert

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Despite a second coronavirus case, CDC says Americans' risk remains low

As fall classes begin, Temple University is still investigating last spring's mumps outbreak

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Finally, U.S. measles outbreak shows signs of slowing

Measles rash

Pig ear dog treats tied to drug-resistant salmonella outbreak

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Mexican imported papayas at the root of multi-state salmonella outbreak

papaya salmonella outbreak

First case of measles this year hits Lancaster County

Measles rash

Philly among hardest hit in statewide hepatitis A outbreak

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Nationwide salmonella outbreak tied to backyard chicks and ducklings

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Shocking number of Congolese don't believe Ebola outbreak is real – survey

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Expanding mumps outbreak likely just beginning, Temple health director says

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Mumps cases at Temple University up to 49, school adds vaccination requirement

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Mumps outbreak at Temple University may have spread to Ambler campus

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Children's Health

Potential mumps exposure in Upper Darby School District

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A Maryland college student died from the same adenovirus causing death toll in New Jersey

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The CDC issues an E.coli outbreak warning for romaine lettuce (again)

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With two more measles cases in New Jersey, outbreak declared

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Stop eating Kellogg's Honey Smacks, CDC warns

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Some vegetable trays are making people sick and the number is going up

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Lettuce-induced E.coli outbreak continues with five dead, nearly 200 sick

Pennsylvania, New Jersey reporting most lettuce-related E. coli cases

PSU: Mumps outbreak grows to 27 suspected cases, six confirmed

Pennsylvania State University

Mumps cases reported at Penn State as campus readies for THON this weekend

Philly Federal Detention Center closed due to chicken pox outbreak

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Cleaning of medical scopes flawed, says official

Youth fighting 'superbug' infection from Los Angeles outbreak

Airplane Noise Sleep

People who live near airports get worse sleep — and may not realize it

coffee caffeine heart health

Drinking coffee or tea each day may boost your heart health

Limited - IBX Recipe - Pumpkin Stuffed French Toast

Healthy Recipe: Pumpkin-Stuffed French Toast

U.S. Doctors Immigration

America is increasingly dependent on foreign doctors − but their path to immigration is getting...

Carroll - Independence Blue Cross

Independence Blue Cross expands member options for faster access to behavioral health services, to...

Consumer Epidemics Smoking

Companies keep selling harmful products – but history shows consumers can win in the end

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