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Latest Ebola vaccine is deemed effective In a scientific triumph that could change the way the world fights a terrifying killer, an experimental Ebola vaccine tested on humans in the waning days of the West African epidemic has been shown to provide protection against the lethal disease.
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Ebola Vaccine Works, Study Shows An experimental Ebola vaccine completely protected people from the killer virus at the end of the west African epidemic, researchers report.
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'What A Christmas Gift' — Baby Gets Liver Transplant At Lurie (CBS) - Lurie Children's Hospital gave a baby a new liver last week after he was on the waiting list for a donor for only 40 minutes.
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Christmas Miracle: Baby Boy in Need of Liver Transplant Gets Donor Match 40 Minutes After Being Listed Five-month-old Daniel McCabe was in need of a Christmas miracle: a lifesaving liver transplant and fast. Emily Florez reports. (Published Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016).
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Baby gets new liver after just 40 minutes on registry A Waukesha baby is recovering at a Chicago hospital following a liver transplant after one of the shortest stays on the organ registry that anyone can remember.
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"It's a miracle:" 5-month-old Waukesha boy gets second chance at life after receiving vital organ donation WAUKESHA -- Given the gift of life this Christmas. A Waukesha family says prayers for their sick infant son have been answered; he just received a vital organ donation.
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There Really Is An Increased Risk Of Heart Attack Over The Holidays Among researchers, the question of cause has always been up in the air. On the one hand, the holidays are associated with strenuous schedules and travel, rich meals, increased alcohol consumption and extra emotional stress ― all risk factors for heart ...
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Pharmaceutical distributor settles claims it failed to report suspicious orders from Maryland, elsewhere One of the nation's largest pharmaceutical distributors has agreed to pay $44 million to resolve federal claims that it did not report suspicious orders of the prescription painkiller oxycodone from pharmacies in Maryland, Florida and New York.
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FDA Suggests Limits on Lead in Cosmetics FRIDAY, Dec. 23, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has suggested setting a limit on how much lead can be in cosmetics ranging from lipstick and eye shadow to blush and shampoo.
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Boy Has The BEST Reaction To Being Adopted After 832 Days In Foster Care On the day he was adopted, the look on 3-year-old Michael Brown's face truly said it all. Michael was placed with his third foster family, Tara Montgomery and her two daughters, on Feb. 14, 2015.
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Trump decries 'possible conflict of interest' that stops son from helping kids with cancer President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter Friday morning to denounce criticisms he and his family have faced over conflicts of interest, lamenting that his son Eric Trump will no longer be able to raise money for children with cancer due to ...
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The Latest: Trump calls Putin election remarks 'so true!' WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times local):. 7:15 p.m.. Donald Trump is reacting to Russian President Vladimir Putin's comment that Democrats are "humiliating themselves" by accusing Russia of tampering in the U.S.
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FDA approves Biogen's spinal disease therapy Sign up for the Talking Points newsletter, a carefully curated recap of the most important business news, delivered fresh each afternoon, Monday through Friday.
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Top 10 Georgia health care stories of 2016 President-elect Donald Trump selected Georgia Rep. Tom Price, an ardent critic of Obamacare, to head the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Cops Tase 91-year-old man with Alzheimer's This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Close Modal Dialog. This is a modal window.
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Boil order issued for Lindon residents Lab results detected E. coli bacteria in Lindon's water supply that could cause stomach or intestinal illness, city officials said Friday.
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Blood donations drop over holidays, but need is no less The season of giving is the time when the fewest people give blood. Officials with the local blood center and the American Red Cross hope to change that this year, and both are offering apparel as an incentive.
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Cops tase 91-year-old man with Alzheimer's A sheriff's deputy in Kansas Tased 91-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease in his back after he refused to go to the doctor, shocking newly-released body cam footage shows.
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Vet Catches Bird Flu From a Cat in New York A vet at a New York City animal shelter where cats were infected with a strain of bird flu has also been infected, health officials said Thursday.
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Despite Pledges To Cut Back, Farms Are Still Using Antibiotics It's a continuing paradox of the meat industry. Every year, more restaurants and food companies announce that they will sell only meat produced with minimal or no use of antibiotics.
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This Is Why You Shouldn't Cut Your Kid's Ear Infection Treatment Short Some parents, wary of antibiotics, often cut their child's ear infection treatments short. A new study finds that standard-duration treatments, some of which last as long as 10 days, result in better outcomes and—contrary to popular belief—do not ...
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Why Did Planned Parenthood Supporters Vote Trump? A series of maddening focus groups suggest Clinton made it easier for voters to reconcile themselves to Trump. By Michelle Goldberg.
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72 Dead in Siberia After Drinking Counterfeit Alcohol Medical staff hold a press conference following an accident where people poisoned themselves with fake alcohol-containing liquid "Boyaryshnik," Hawthorn infusion, in Irkutsk, Russia, Dec. 20, 2016.
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Red Cross encourages adding 'give blood' to holiday checklist As freezing temperatures and harsh weather grip much of the nation, the American Red Cross is urging eligible donors to make an appointment and give blood or platelets to help meet the constant need for blood this winter.
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SEE IT: Kansas deputy jolts, handcuffs man, 91, with Alzheimer's Shocking body-camera footage has revealed that a sheriff's deputy in Kansas jolted and handcuffed a 91-year-old man with Alzheimer's after he refused to go to the doctor - and family members claim the violent incident led to the elderly man's death.
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Trump's driver's license casts doubt on height claims Donald Trump and his doctor claim he's 6-foot-3, but his New York driver's license says he's actually an inch shorter.
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Bird Flu Strain May Have Jumped From Cat to Human FRIDAY, Dec. 23, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A veterinarian appears to have been infected with a strain of avian flu known as H7N2 that spread among more than 100 cats housed at New York City animal shelters.
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CDC adds $184 million to fight Zika; Texas has new case The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today that another $184 million will be allocated to states to fight Zika.
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Drug-tormented West Virginia county sues prescription painkiller distributors WELCH, W. Va. - The West Virginia county with the nation's highest drug overdose death rate has filed a lawsuit against three national distributors of prescription painkillers and a local doctor, contending they are responsible for the county's ...
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