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Russia confirms First Case of Zika
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 15, 2016 11:29 AM ESTThe first case of the Zika virus in a woman who traveled to the Dominican Republic has been confirmed in Russia.
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Ebola Case Confirmed in Sierra Leone, Officials Say
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 15, 2016 10:22 AM ESTOne case of Ebola in a deceased woman has been confirmed in Sierra Leone.
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First Case of Mosquito-Borne Zika Virus Confirmed in Texas
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 12, 2016 10:32 AM ESTThe very first case of Zika has been confirmed in the United States this year, the CDC reported.
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Hawaii Sees an Increase in Dengue Fever Cases during the Holiday Season
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 26, 2015 10:34 AM ESTHawaii experienced an increase in dengue fever cases this past holiday season, health officials revealed.
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Mental Health Emergencies Increase when there are fewer Services Available, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 20, 2015 03:49 PM ESTA new study reported that reductions in mental health emergencies lead to increases in emergency room cases related to mental illness.
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Liberia Confirms New Ebola Case in 10-year-old Boy
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 20, 2015 10:16 AM ESTLiberia has confirmed a new case of Ebola in a 10-year-old boy on Friday.
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STD Cases in 2014 Peak to Alarming Rates in the U.S., the CDC Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 19, 2015 11:58 AM ESTThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that cases of sexually transmitted disease (STDs) peaked dramatically in 2014.
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New Bird Flu Case Observed In Germany
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 24, 2014 10:08 AM ESTFor the first time, a worrying new strain of bird flu has been observed in a wild bird in northern Germany, according to agriculture ministry.
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Pakistan Polio Cases Are At 14-Year High
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 05, 2014 07:18 PM EDTThe number of polio cases in Pakistan has plunged to its highest level in 14 years after attacks on immunization teams led to a surge in incidences of the disease, according to health authorities.
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Earliest Cancer Case Found in a Sudanese Skeleton
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 18, 2014 09:31 AM EDTAccording to a new study, the earliest case of cancer was identified in a 3,200-year-old skeleton.
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Three Years Since Last Case Of Polio Reported In India
By Kamal Nayan | Jan 13, 2014 11:58 AM ESTIndia has been witnessing a polio-free state for the last three years. The achieved landmark is being seen as confirmation of one of the biggest public health successes in the country.
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Man Develops Rare Case of Melanoma in The Gums
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 11, 2013 10:26 AM EDTA 45-year-old man in China, whose gums turned black, is diagnosed with mucosal melanoma. Its a rare form of melanoma that happens on the skin and accounts for less than five per cent of cases.
