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Peru has declared a health emergency in most of its provinces as dengue cases soar
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru declared a health emergency in most of its provinces on Monday due to a growing number of dengue cases that are occurring at a time of higher than usual temperatures caused by the El Nino weather pattern.
Feb 27, 2024 2:28 AM
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Strep throat bug also causes flesh-eating disease, but why is a 'random game': expert
An infectious disease physician says that when someone is infected with group A streptococcus bacteria, it's "kind of a random game" what comes next. Dr. Donald Vinh says it could turn into the type of illness known as strep throat.
Feb 27, 2024 1:00 AM
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What is the 'flesh-eating' infection that recently claimed leg of B.C. firefighter?
A firefighter from British Columbia is recovering in a Hong Kong hospital after contracting a flesh-eating infection that forced the amputation of his leg during a family vacation earlier this month.
Feb 27, 2024 1:00 AM
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Psychologist demystifies youth substance use for qathet online
Hayley Watson provides tools and strategies to confront uncomfortable conversations
Feb 26, 2024 7:45 PM
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Bill filed in Kentucky House would ease near-total abortion ban by adding rape and incest exceptions
FRANKFORT, Ky.
Feb 26, 2024 6:15 PM
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West Virginia medical professionals condemn bill that prohibits care to at-risk transgender youth
CHARLESTON, W.Va.
Feb 26, 2024 5:42 PM
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A New York City medical school goes tuition-free thanks to a $1 billion gift
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City medical school will be tuition-free for all students from now on thanks to a $1 billion donation from a former professor, the widow of a Wall Street investor.
Feb 26, 2024 3:53 PM
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Indigenous leader in Nova Scotia accusing radiologists of conducting secret tests
HALIFAX — A Mi'kmaq chief in Nova Scotia has filed a lawsuit against two Halifax radiologists alleging they conducted medical tests on her and other members of the Pictou Landing First Nation without their consent.
Feb 26, 2024 1:38 PM
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Tight budget, health-care changes expected to dominate Alberta legislature sitting
Alberta politicians are set to return to the legislature this week for a spring sitting that is expected to see the first steps on sweeping structural reforms to a health-care system grappling to find and keep family doctors.
Feb 26, 2024 1:25 PM
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Nation's top health official to visit Alabama in wake of IVF ruling
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is sending the nation's top health official to Alabama on Tuesday for discussions with patients and doctors about the controversial court ruling that upended in vitro fertilization treatment in the state.
Feb 26, 2024 1:02 PM
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