U.S. health officials are investigating a multi-state E.coli outbreak linked to raw clover sprouts that have sickened as many as…
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Flea infestation shuts down New York courthouse
ALBION, N.Y. – A western New York courthouse is closed for a second consecutive day because of an infestation of…
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Dozens released Ebola-free from Sierra Leone site
Dozens of Ebola survivors were discharged from a treatment center near Sierra Leone’s capital on Wednesday and told they were…
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Authorities in Sierra Leone declare Ebola lockdown a success
Authorities in Sierra Leone ended a three-day lockdown aimed at halting the spread of the Ebola virus Sunday, declaring the…
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Sierra Leone records 130 new Ebola cases during three-day lockdown
Sierra Leone recorded 130 new cases of the Ebola virus during a three-day lockdown and it is waiting for test…
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WHO official urges airlines to lift flight restrictions amid Ebola outbreak
KAMPALA, Uganda – The World Health Organization’s assistant director-general for emergency operations is urging airlines to lift most of their…
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2 Orlando health workers ill after exposure to MERS patient
Two health workers at a hospital in Orlando, Florida, who were exposed to a patient with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome…
Read MoreIt’s ethical to try untested Ebola medicines, says WHO
The World Health Organization declared Tuesday that it’s ethical to use unproven Ebola drugs and vaccines in the outbreak in…
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25 years ago, a different Ebola outbreak in US
It had all the makings of a public-health horror story: an outbreak of a wildly deadly virus on the doorstep…
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Guinean security forces break up riot in Ebola-racked south
Riots broke out in Guinea’s second-largest city Nzerekore over rumors that health workers had infected people with the deadly Ebola…
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