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Respiratory infection outbreaks have been declared by Interior Health at facilities in Vernon, Kelowna and Penticton.
Reports of overcrowded hospitals and people wearing masks have prompted comparisons with the outbreak of Covid five years ago, but human metapneumovirus is far from a mystery illness. Human ...
A seasonal flu virus that can lead to paralysis has been detected in California wastewater. Influenza B has been shown at a ...
On Sept. 30, 2023, the 2018 Farm Bill that President Donald Trump signed into law during his first administration, officially expired, requiring Congress to subsequently pass a one-year extension of ...
Growing case numbers suggest that the national total will surpass that seen during the last large outbreak in 2019. By Teddy Rosenbluth and Apoorva Mandavilli The spread of measles in the ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) quietly opened and closed an investigation into an outbreak of a particularly virulent strain of Escherichia coli, better known as the deadly bacteria E.
As new cases pop up every week, at least 10 official outbreaks have occurred, according to the CDC. An outbreak is defined as three or more cases of measles that are related. The largest known ...