The bulk of Iowa’s jump in mumps cases has been reported at the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City.…
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First case of West Nile virus confirmed in North Dakota
North Dakota has its first confirmed West Nile virus case of the year. The state Health Department says a McLean…
Read MoreLack of people, supplies and money plague Africa’s Ebola fight, experts say
Three Ebola-stricken countries will seek nearly $700 million in aid at a U.N. conference this week to rebuild their devastated…
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South Korea boosts health precautions after sixth person dies of MERS
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea on Monday reported its sixth death from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome as authorities were…
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Puerto Rico declares flu epidemic with 1 dead, 140 hospitalized
Puerto Rico’s health secretary has declared a flu epidemic in the U.S. territory that has temporarily shut down at least…
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Cholera outbreak kills 19 in flood-hit Mozambique
A cholera outbreak in parts of Mozambique hit by floods has killed 19 people, the government said, raising the death…
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Health officials tracking down measles outbreak origin looking at Philippines, report says
California health officials working to track down the origins of a measles outbreak are reportedly looking to the Philippines, as…
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French Ebola case to receive test treatment
A French volunteer nurse working for Medecins Sans Frontieres who contracted Ebola in Liberia will receive an experimental treatment for…
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Ebola still rampant in three African countries as deaths near 4,000, WHO says
The worst Ebola outbreak on record has killed 3,879 people out of 8,033 cases by the end of Oct. 5,…
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Ebola survivor: No time to waste as Obama ups aid
WASHINGTON – An American doctor who survived Ebola said there’s no time to waste as President Barack Obama outlined his…
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