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UP officials provide safety tips ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 11 people die every day from drowning. Michael ...
What is naegleria fowleri, and can the brain-eating amoeba kill you?
Naegleria fowleri, the rare, but deadly, so-called brain-eating amoeba, can be found in Pennsylvania's waters.
Alcohol-related liver disease in the US has more than doubled in the last 20 years - and its down to four groups
Alcohol-related liver disease in the US has more than doubled in the last 20 years - and its down to four groups - More than ...
How germy is the public pool? An infectious disease expert weighs in on poop, pee and perspiration – and the deceptive smell of chlorine
On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as clean ...
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Senate panel approves Trump pick to head Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee ...
West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes found in Los Angeles County for the first time in 2025
The mosquitoes were located in Arleta, South El Monte, Valley Glen, Van Nuys, Panorama City and Lake Balboa, according to the ...
Groups that support LGBTQ+ individuals brace for funding cuts that could affect HIV care, prevention
Chicago-area groups that support LGBTQ+ individuals are navigating an uncertain landscape while bracing for federal funding ...
Alcohol-related liver disease more than doubled in the last 20 years
Alcohol use has increased among women — and so have cases of liver disease - More than 51,600 adults died from liver disease ...
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Northwell now offering new prevention injection to combat HIV and AIDS
Northwell Health is now offering a new injection that promises to reduce the risk of HIV and AIDS. Doctors say it will combat ...