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Here's Your Heart Disease Mortality Risk If You Live In California
California is known for its residents' healthy lifestyles, but what does that mean for heart disease mortality risk if you ...
1 person dead after rabies exposure, health officials say
Northern Kentucky health officials say the person was exposed to rabies and received medical treatment in Kentucky and Ohio ...
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Bird flu virus in Louisiana patient likely mutated to be more transmissible, CDC says
The agency, in its latest update released Thursday, said the mutations were not found in samples taken from wild birds, suggesting the virus changed over the course of the patient’s infection.
Human death from rabies reported in Kentucky
Officials say the person has not been identified, and their exposure to rabies may have happened from traveling ...
Kentucky resident dies of rabies in rare human case of disease
The state had not had a confirmed case of rabies in a human since 1996. Officials have not identified how the person was infected.
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Bird flu has a December impact in SD, Iowa
Bird flu was busy in South Dakota and in some surrounding states in December. According to the USDA’s avian flu tracker, as of Friday, more than 400,000 turkeys in South Dakota and more than 4 million ...
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CDC releases new report on bird flu mutations in humans
The CDC warns samples of the bird flu virus show signs of mutations that could make it more transmissible to humans. The CDC ...