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What health experts are saying after rabid goats discovered in NC - WRAL
State health officials say three goats from a traveling petting zoo tested positive for rabies and another is presumed infected, potentially exposing people across seven North Carolina counties since late July.
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3 additional measles exposure sites identified in Portland area - KOIN.com
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three more Portland-area measles exposure sites have been identified by the Oregon Health Authority. Officials say exposures occurred at the Randall Children’s Primary Care Clinic, Suite 250, which is in Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, …
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Lancaster coroner investigating child measles-related death amid Trump admin scrutiny - The Hill
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to clarify the first child’s cause of death as determined by the Lancaster coroner’s office and how the Pennsylvania’s Department of Health initially classified the two deaths. The Lancaster coroner’s office is inv…
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Trump’s new CDC director ordered delay in counting 2 measles-related deaths - CNN
In a highly unusual move, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is not counting two measles-associated deaths reported by the state of Pennsylvania in its measles death tally, saying it doesn’t have enough information to determine whether measles …
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Rabid Baby Goats Send Health Officials Scrambling to Find Everyone Who Cuddled Them - Gizmodo
The goats were likely infected by a skunk a month ago.
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Lionel Richie hospitalized after St. Louis show in latest health concern - CBS News
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
Schools resume classes in Congo’s Ebola epicenter despite concerns from parents and teachers - AP News
A new academic year has started across Congo despite concerns by parents and teachers that the country’s Ebola outbreak still poses risks to children in the epicenter. The resumption of classes Tuesday comes in the middle of a ravaging disease outbreak that i…
Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths - AP News
Congo’s authorities report that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has topped 6,000 cases with 2,911 deaths. More than 1,360 people have recovered from the virus which authorities on Monday called an “encouraging” development. The outbreak in easte…
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The CDC hasn’t added 2 deaths to its measles database. Here’s why. - The Washington Post
The deaths have been at the heart of a bitter political dispute between RFK Jr. and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D).
Lionel Richie checks himself into hospital out of abundance of caution, source says - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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NCDHHS: Hendersonville gas station, Asheville hotel identified as measles exposure sites - WLOS
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has identified an Exxon gas station in Hendersonville as another potential measles exposure site.
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Lionel Richie hospitalized in St. Louis after summer of health scares and canceled concerts - Fox News
Lionel Richie was hospitalized Monday in St. Louis after performing at The Muny, marking the latest in a string of summer health scares for the star.
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Column | I’m an oncologist. Every man should know this about prostate cancer. - The Washington Post
Regular prostate cancer screening is not recommended for all men. Here’s why.
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Ladera Ranch childhood cancer mystery deepens after 20-year-old handwritten warning emerges - New York Post
The notes have renewed fears about what has caused cases of Ewing sarcoma between 2013 and 2024.
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NCDPH: Hotel guests possibly exposed to measles during stay - WYFF
Health officials are warning anyone who visited a Western North Carolina hotel that they may have come in contact with measles.
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