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Pennsylvania Faces Public Health Crisis as Measles Outbreak Claims Third Life in Jefferson County
A 40-year-old woman in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, has died following complications from a measles infection, marking the third such fatality…
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Historic Cyclospora Outbreak Declared Over as Health Officials Scrutinize Food Safety Protocols
The largest and most widespread outbreak of Cyclospora food poisoning in United States history has officially concluded, according to federal…
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Bouncy Castle Outbreak Reveals Unprecedented Transmission Vector for Multi-Drug Resistant MRSA in Ireland
The recent emergence of a significant MRSA outbreak in Ireland, linked definitively to the use of inflatable bouncy castles, has…
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak an international public health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) late Saturday declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…
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Hantavirus Outbreak on MV Hondius Prompts Public Health Discussions and Reassurance
Following a confirmed outbreak of the deadly hantavirus on the cruise ship MV Hondius, Dr. Céline Gounder, KFF Health News…
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