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Sprout Recall in 11 US States over Listeria Concerns
Connecticut-based Amalgamated Produce Inc. announced Wednesday that it is voluntarily recalling...
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Potato Products Recalled over Listeria Concerns
Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. and Giant Food LLC said they were voluntarily recalling potato...
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FDA: Three Deaths from PML Tied to Genentech Psoriasis Drug Raptiva
Three patients taking Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva are thought to have died of...
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Bacterial Meningitis Kills Second Soldiers at Missouri Base
Bacterial meningitis made a second victim among soldiers stationed at the Army’s Fort...
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Meningitis Strikes the University of Pennsylvania: Three Students Hospitalized
Three University of Pennsylvania students have been hospitalized with meningitis, school officials...
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Nigerian Families Can Now Fight With Pfizer
An appeals court ruled on Friday that Nigerian families can now sue Pfizer in US courts, with...
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Strange Disease Leads to Warnings and Parents are Encouraged to Vaccinate their Children
Five cases of the infectious children's bacterial disease known as HiB, or Haemophilus influenza...
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Rise in Hib Cases in Minnesota Makes CDC Officials Urge Vaccination
Five children were infected in Minnesota with a bacterial infection known as Hib: Haemophilus...
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Wyeth Vaccine Helped Slash Pneumococcal Meningitis Rates
Pneumococcal meningitis rates have declined substantially since a new vaccine was introduced in...
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Fifteen-Year-Old Dies From Bacterial Meningitis
Ashley Andreasen, a 15-year-old girl, died on Friday from bacterial meningitis, barely a...
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Study Blames Childhood Trauma for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine and the Centers for Disease Control and...
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Vaccines Shortage For Hib May Lead To An Epidemic
Epidemics and pandemics are very hard to keep under control or be successfully quarantined. A...
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Doctors Should Be Alert During Hib Vaccine Shortage, CDC Says
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on
Thursday urged doctors and health agencies to...
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Wyeth: New Version of Prevnar Has Positive Results in Study
A news study presented Monday at the joint annual meeting of
the Interscience Conference on...
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FDA: Genentech Psoriasis Drug Raptiva to Get Warning on Fatal Infections
The Food and Drug
Administration announced today that the label of Genentech Inc's psoriasis...
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U.S. Vaccine Use Increased in 2007
In June 2006, Merck’s drug Gardasil was approved by the FDA.
Gardasil is a drug designed to...
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Report: 25 Percent Of US Teen Girls Got Cervical Cancer Vaccine In 2007
However controversial Merck’s cervical cancer vaccine
Gardasil has been considered since approval,...
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More Cases Of West Nile Virus Found
The most recent human cases of West Nile
virus infection are a Grand Forks resident who
was...
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West Nile Virus Spreads in Los Angeles County
The West Nile virus, which caused so much panic in all the
tropical and temperate regions in the...
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Childhood Vaccination Rates At Record Levels
The rate of U.S. children getting their recommended
vaccinations against childhood diseases has...
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California's First West Nile Virus Victim
The Orange County Health Care Agency announced yesterday that
a 72-year-old woman is the West Nile...
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Update: The West Nile Virus Is Still Out There
New cases of people testing positive for the
West Nile virus have been announced by the...
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Officials Say: Take West Nile Threat Seriously
While cases of West Nile detections are being reported all over the country, it appears that...
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FTY720 is the New Hope For Treating Viral Infections
New findings published in the journal Nature regard new strategies for fighting chronic viral...
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Increased Risk of Human Infection with West Nile Virus
As the number of mosquitoes that have
tested for West Nile virus grows, health
officials warn...
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Contaminated Tuna Salad Recalled By Home Made Brand Foods
Home Made Brand Foods of Newburyport has pulled 5,000 pounds of “Ready-to-Eat Tuna Salad” after the...
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Update: West Nile Danger Is Definitely Not Over
West Nile season is definitely not over, as reports are pouring in from all over the country....
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Contaminated “Roller Sandwiches” Recalled from Roche Bros.’ Shelves
The season of mosquito and salmonella outbreaks
continues with other food-born outbreaks. The...
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Elsinore Boy’s Death from Amoeba Prompts Officials’ Warnings
Riverside County health officials issued a warning on Tuesday
urging residents to take precautions...
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California Officials Advice People to Take the West Nile Threat Seriously
Health officials from Los Angeles, Orange,
Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, gathered Tuesday...
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Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to PML Deaths
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva has...
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University of Pennsylvania on High Alert Over Meningitis Cases
University of Pennsylvania students are on high alert following three cases of meningococcal...
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Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Fear of Listeria Contamination
Phillips Mushroom Farms of Kennett Square, Pa., announced the decision to recall 3.5 ounce, 4...
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CDC Urges Vaccination against Hib
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has urged parents to have their children vaccinated...
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Doctors Told to Be Alert for Childhood Infections during Hib Vaccine Shortage
On Thursday, U.S. health officials urged doctors
to be more vigilant for suspected cases of...
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CDC: Merck’s Rotateq Lowered Cases of Rotavirus by 80 Percent since Approval
Rotateq, the vaccine against rotavirus, has reduced the number of illnesses by at least two-thirds...
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Los Angeles County Reports First Death from West Nile
Although the mosquito season is due to end in October, West
Nile virus continues to make...
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West Nile Virus Still Out There
Although September is known as the end of mosquitoes season
that does not necessarily mean the...
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The West Nile Virus Travels To New Places
The State Health Department confirmed that the West Nile
virus continues its spread across the...
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Update 2: The West Nile Virus Isn't Going Anywhere
In response to the West Nile virus infections signaled
across the country, the authorities decided...
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Update 1: The West Nile Virus Isn't Going Anywhere
In response to the West Nile virus infections signaled
across the country, the authorities decided...
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First Human Case of Infection with West Nile Virus in Illinois
The most recent human case of infection
with West Nile virus is a 28-year-old woman from Aurora....
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Stay Alert! West Nile Virus Makes Its First Victims in the US
With the return of summer, the risk of getting infected with
West Nile virus is higher than in any...
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Tips to Avoid West Nile
As the warm season is here, the risk of contracting
mosquito-borne diseases has increased....
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Illinois Health Departments Granted Funds to Fight West Nile
Governor Rod Blagojevich revealed Sunday that the state is
granting more than $2.8 million in...
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Health Officials on Alert after CMU Student Dies of Meningitis
Health officials are trying to identify all persons who were
in close contact with the 26-year-old...
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