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Doctor at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention comments on Liberia's Ebola outbreak
A physician for the US Agency the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday that the Ebola outbreak in Liberia is "uncontrolled, but it is controllable."
Kevin De Cock described the outbreak in West Africa as one of...
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Hundreds Of Kids Without Vaccinations Kept Home From School In Seattle
Hundreds of Seattle Public Schools students were not allowed to return to class without proof they have received the measles vaccine.
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Teacher Union: 4 Broward County, FL School Staffers Die From COVID
The deaths were all within a 24-hour period as classes are set to begin next week in the country's sixth largest school district.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Tom Frieden is urging hospitals to diligently watch for patients with fever or symptoms of Ebola who have traveled from the three Ebola-stricken African nations in the past 21 days. (Oct. 13)
Federal health authorities are telling the nation's hospitals to "think Ebola."
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Tom Frieden is urging hospitals to watch for patients with fever or symptoms of Ebola who have traveled...
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed students at a city high school were infected with swine flu. New York officials previously had said they were eight ``probable' cases, but tests later confirmed that it was indeed swine flu.
HEADLINE: Bloomberg confirms swine flu at school
CAPTION: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed students at a city high school were infected with swine flu. New York...
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Princeton University officials decided Monday to make available a meningitis vaccine that hasn't been approved in the U.S. to stop the spread of the sometimes deadly disease on campus. (Nov. 18)
Princeton University officials decided Monday to make available a meningitis vaccine that hasn't been approved in the U.S. to stop the spread of the sometimes deadly disease on campus.
The university said doses of the vaccine for the...
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New Jersey Senate Postpones Vote On Vaccination Exemptions
The bill would eliminate religious exemptions for vaccinations.
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The U.S. Could Lose Its Measles Elimination Status By October
The United States declared measles had been eliminated in 2000.
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FDA Authorizes Pfizer And Moderna Booster Shots For All Adults
Scientists previously advised the FDA to reject the Biden administration's plan to start distributing booster shots, citing a lack of supporting data.
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COVID-19 Cases Impacting Most Major Cruise Lines
The latest data from the CDC shows 86 cruise ships currently have passengers on board who have tested positive for the virus.
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A stepped-up Ebola screening program that checks the temperature of travelers arriving from West Africa is starting at New York's Kennedy International Airport. (Oct. 11)
A stepped-up Ebola screening program that checks the temperature of travelers arriving from West Africa is starting at New York's Kennedy International Airport.
The effort to screen travelers from the three West African countries most...
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In a tense congressional hearing Thursday, Republican lawmakers criticized the government response to the arrival of Ebola in the U.S., while top health officials defended their actions and said Ebola can be controlled. (Oct. 16)
Republican lawmakers indignantly criticized the government response to the arrival of Ebola on U.S. shores in a tense congressional hearing on Thursday.
Top health officials defended their actions as public unease grew over the...
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CDC Says Virus Antibody Tests Can Be Inaccurate Nearly Half The Time
The agency is recommending that antibody tests with "high specificity" be used to reduce the chance of false positive results.
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Concerns Raised About CDC Handling Of Virus Test Results
The agency is combining results from two different COVID-19 tests.
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CDC Says 20 Million Americans Are Likely Infected With The Coronavirus
CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said the agency estimates 5-8% of the U.S. population has been infected.
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CLEAN : China virus evacuees full evaluation could take three days: official
Dr. Chris Braden of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tells reporters that a full evaluation of the status and risk of American evacuees from the Wuhan China the epicenter of the coronavirus could take three days (Footage by...
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Biden Administration To Significantly Ease Pandemic Mask Guidelines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to change the metrics it uses to recommend guidance on face coverings.
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More reax from doctor at Centers for Disease Control, minister
Liberian officials faced a difficult choice on Thursday - deciding which handful of Ebola patients were to receive an experimental drug that could prove life-saving,
ineffective or even harmful.
ZMapp, the untested Ebola drug, arrived in...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the number of swine flu cases in the United States has topped 100, with confirmed infections in 11 states. The CDC's count for the first time Thursday adds South Carolina, with 10 confirmed cases.
HEADLINE: CDC: Swine flu total tops 100
CAPTION: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the number of swine flu cases in the United States has topped 100, with confirmed infections in 11 states. The CDC's count for...
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Dems slam Trump budget, expect unity in November
Congressional Democrats are slamming President Donald Trump's proposed budget saying that it would lead to significant health care cuts.
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Pelosi: White House 'buried' CDC guidelines
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says the US should have federal standards in place to guide reopening safely as states and regions consider how to lift the lid on the coronavirus lockdowns.
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Ex CDC head: We're at the begging of virus 'storm'
The former head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Friday warned the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S. will "get worse before it gets better."
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CLEAN : Seattle residents on social distancing and apparent coronavirus slowdown
People in the State of Washington have been really very helpful by doing their own part and reducing the demand on our hospitals," says Dr. Ali Mokdad, a former top official at the CDC (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Passengers aboard a cruise ship on which hundreds fell ill recalled days of misery as the Explorer of the Seas returned to its home port Wednesday. The Caribbean trip cut short by a suspected outbreak of norovirus. (Jan. 29)
Passengers aboard a cruise ship on which hundreds fell ill recalled days of misery being holed up in their rooms as the Explorer of the Seas returned to its home port Wednesday after a Caribbean trip cut short by a suspected outbreak of...