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May 24 2024
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CDC: 8 family members, 4 from MN, contracted parasitic infection from undercooked bear meat
The report said the group shared a meal containing bear meat grilled and served rare with vegetables in the summer of 2022. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video MINNEAPOLIS — A newly published report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is detailing a rare illness that infected eight people — including four from
KARE11May 15 2024
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Drug overdose deaths fell in 2023, 1st decrease in 5 years: CDC
Drug overdose deaths fell in 2023, marking the first decrease in five years, new provisional federal data published Wednesday showed. An estimated 107,543 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2023, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics. This is a 3% decrease from the estimated 111,029 overdose deaths that occurred in 2022 and the
ABC News (Online)May 14 2024
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Bird flu virus possibly found in a handful of wastewater sites, CDC says
There’s no solid evidence that bird flu is spreading among people, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday amid an outbreak of the virus in dairy cows. New data from 189 of the agency’s wastewater sampling sites showed that as of May 4, an influenza A virus had been detected at higher-than-average levels in a handful of sites across the country, including in Alaska,
NBC News DigitalMay 16 2024
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CDC, WebMD give update on current bird flu outbreak: ‘Be alert, not alarmed’
As bird flu among cattle in the U.S., WebMD and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) joined forces on Thursday to present a live-streamed briefing on the status of the outbreak. The presentation, called "WebMD and CDC Presents, 2024 Bird Flu: What You Need to Know," was moderated by Neha Pathak, M.D., chief physician editor for WebMD in Atlanta, Georgia. The first reports of
Fox News DigitalMay 16 2024
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CDC unveils dashboard to track bird flu as virus spreads among dairy farms
• The CDC has released a new dashboard to track the spread of bird flu. • The dashboard includes data on wastewater sampling sites that have tested positive for influenza A. • The CDC is also monitoring 260 people who have been exposed to dairy cows infected with H5N1. A new dashboard from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention aims to help track the spread of bird flu as the
The Columbus DispatchMay 27 2024
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Drug overdose deaths decreased by 16 percent in Maine last year, new data from CDC shows
That 16 percent decrease equates to 116 fewer people who lost their lives from overdoses last year, according to data from Maine Drug Data Hub. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Maine, Indiana, Kansas, and Nebraska each had decreases in the number of total
News Center MaineMay 15 2024
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CDC data shows decrease in fatal overdoses across the US, but experts remain cautious
• CDC data shows a decrease in U.S. fatal overdoses last year, marking the second annual decline since the drug death epidemic began. • Experts cautiously interpret the decline, noting that it's part of a leveling off and potential future increases. • Reasons behind the decline remain unclear, ranging from shifts in drug supply to expanded prevention efforts. The number of U.S. fatal overdoses
Fox News DigitalMay 22 2024
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CDC asks states to amp up flu monitoring this summer to detect “even rare” bird flu
Officials said the risk to the public from bird flu remains low but the risk to farmworkers is “elevated” as a growing number of cattle are infected with bird flu. In March, a worker at a Texas dairy farm was diagnosed with bird flu. That was the first documented case of the flu spreading from a cow to a human. Earlier this week, the CDC’s principal deputy director, Dr. Nirav D. Shah asked
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionMay 22 2024
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CDC: Michigan dairy farm worker becomes second human infected with bird flu from cows
The U.S. has documented the second case of bird flu in 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. Health officials identified the avian influenza case in a Michigan dairy farm worker. This is the second time a case has developed in a person working with dairy cows. The virus appears to have developed under similar circumstances as it did earlier this year for a
The Columbus DispatchMay 18 2024
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Former CDC director: Many young people were 'quite ill' from mRNA shots
(INDEPENDENT SENTINEL) – In a new interview on News Nation with Chris Cuomo, former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said that many young, healthy people suffered “significant side effects” from COVID mRNA shots. Some people never had COVID but were sick from the shots. Redfield said we have to “acknowledge” that. Some became “quite ill.” The shots should only be given to the most vulnerable,
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