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The U.S. is in the midst of what has become an annual summer surge in COVID cases.
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Here’s where COVID cases are spiking in the U.S.

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August 19, 2024
Dr. Donald Dumford, an infectious disease specialist at Cleveland Clinic Akron General, recommends taking a COVID-19 test if you suspect you have a respiratory infection.
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The summer COVID surge has arrived. Here’s the latest on symptoms and treatment

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August 7, 2024
Chicken feet, a key Chinese dim sum menu item, is at risk because Brazil has stopped exporting chickens to China
Finance

Chicken feet, a key Chinese dim sum menu item, is at risk because Brazil has stopped exporting chickens to China

By Hallie Gu and Bloomberg
July 24, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden, seen here in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, July 14, 2024, tested positive for COVID-19 on July 17.
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President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has ‘mild symptoms’ on campaign trail in Las Vegas

By Aamer Madhani and The Associated Press
July 17, 2024
Avian influenza spreads to dairy herds in Michigan and Idaho, expert ‘wouldn’t be surprised if there are infections in cows in Europe too’
Finance

Avian influenza spreads to dairy herds in Michigan and Idaho, expert ‘wouldn’t be surprised if there are infections in cows in Europe too’

By Alastair Marsh and Bloomberg
March 30, 2024
Avian flu devastates California’s ‘egg basket’ after spurring nearly 82 million slaughters nationwide: ‘There’s no way I can stop the wild birds’
Environment

Avian flu devastates California’s ‘egg basket’ after spurring nearly 82 million slaughters nationwide: ‘There’s no way I can stop the wild birds’

By Terry Chea and The Associated Press
January 27, 2024
Some say that COVID headaches are no different than your run-of-the-mill headache. Others describe it as more of a tension or migraine-type headache.
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Have a COVID headache? What you can expect, how to treat it, and when it might go away

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January 20, 2024
7 immune-boosting foods to eat when you’re sick with COVID or flu
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7 immune-boosting foods to eat when you’re sick with COVID or flu

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January 15, 2024
A diet rich in vegetables, legumes, and nuts—and low in dairy and meat—may help keep COVID at bay, according to a Brazilian study published this month in the British Medical Journal.
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Looking to avoid COVID infection? Your diet could help, according to a new study

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January 9, 2024
Regardless of which pathogen ends up fueling the next global health crisis—Ebola, Marburg, SARS, Nipah, Machupo, or something else—they’re all worthy of attention, authors of a new report maintain.
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These 4 lethal viruses could fuel the next pandemic, new research says. What they are—and how the world can prepare

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November 10, 2023
Bike rider
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Obscure viruses from ticks are on the rise, and it’s because climate change makes it easier for the blood suckers to survive

By Zoya Teirstein and The Associated Press
July 28, 2023
Illustration of Langya viruses
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A COVID-like virus recently leaped from animals to humans—and ‘we can expect more spillover,’ scientists say. Will ‘Langya’ cause the next pandemic?

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June 24, 2023
Photo of nurse administering a vaccine into an older woman's arm.

Over 50? It’s time to talk about shingles. Here’s everything you need to know

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April 26, 2023
A man holding a syringe of monkeypox vaccine
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The company with an approved monkeypox vaccine is considering expanding production to 24 hours a day

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July 25, 2022
CDC raises monkeypox alert level
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CDC raises monkeypox alert level

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June 7, 2022

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