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A 12-year-old was told she had the flu. The misdiagnosis may have caused her death. Alyssa Alcaraz loved to sing, not only in her school's choir but also in videos she would post to Musical.ly, an app that allows users post short music, lip-syncing and dance videos.
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Mum's heartbreaking photo shows horrible reality of child cancer A video explaining cancer cells in the body and some factors which may contribute to its development. NZ Herald. Share via email Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Show more Bookmark this article.
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What is patient dumping? Incident with woman at Baltimore hospital is hardly new The CEO and president of the University Maryland Medical Center apologized to a patient that was found on the street wearing only a thin hospital gown and socks and called the incident a failure.
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Lucas County child dies of flu-related illness, health department confirms Family members of Nathaniel Lee Downey, 19 months, said he died Monday at Mercy St. Vincent's Medical Center from complications related to the flu.
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UPDATE: 2 Oregon children die from flu 2. Keep it Clean and Be Nice. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. 3. Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
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Birmingham area hospitals over capacity due to 'major flu situation' Mark Wilson.jpg Jefferson County Department of Health Officer Dr. Mark Wilson addresses the media at a press conference Wednesday night.
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Health officials: It's time to corral Florida's monkeys They say the primates carry a disease dangerous to humans, so they must be eliminated. Some, however, say trapping them won't be easy.
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Wild Florida monkeys could pass herpes to people, researchers warn ON THE SILVER RIVER, Fla. - Wildlife managers in Florida say they want to remove roaming monkeys from the state in light of a new study published Wednesday that finds some of the animals are excreting a virus that can be dangerous to humans ...
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FDA Is Trying To Keep Cough Medicines Containing Opioids From Kids The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is requiring increased safety labeling on cough and cold medicines to protect kids from opioids.
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Monkeys in Florida have deadly herpes, so please don't touch them If you see a monkey in Florida, don't touch it. It seems like pretty basic advice, especially now that scientists have found that more than a quarter of these adorable, feral invaders carry the deadly herpes B virus.
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Mum shares heartbreaking photo of terminally ill daughter and father A FLORIDA mum has shared a heartbreaking photo of her terminally ill daughter and father, after discovering they would likely die within weeks of each other.
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BRCA gene mutation 'doesn't affect breast cancer survival' Young women treated for breast cancer have the same survival rates regardless of whether they have the BRCA gene mutation, a study suggests.
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Teens are eating laundry pods in a new social media challenge It's a social media trend that could quickly turn deadly. Teens are putting laundry pods into their mouths as part of the "Tide Pod Challenge," and if the contents are ingested, the results could land your child or teen in the hospital.
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No laughing matter: Memes making light of eating laundry detergent pods resurface One of social media's sillier memes has resurfaced lately, a joke with potentially dangerous consequences. Advertisement. Jokes about eating laundry detergent capsules, particularly Tide PODS, tend to lament the "forbidden" nature of eating the harmful ...
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Intense flu season strains Houston-area care centers Sara Jimenez, left, a patient at Houston Methodist, was turned away from two emergency departments. . Sara Jimenez, left, a patient at Houston Methodist, was turned away... With five deaths reported Thursday in the region, the flu season is raging in ...
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BRCA Status Doesn't Affect Survival in Young-Onset Breast Cancer After undergoing treatment, women with young-onset breast cancer and BRCA mutations had similar survival rates as those women who were not mutation carriers, according to the results of a prospective study published in Lancet Oncology.
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Vets, pet owners alarmed by spread of 'dog flu' in South Bay It's a nasty Bay Area flu season for humans and four-legged companions alike this year. Veterinary hospitals and kennels throughout the South Bay have reported multiple cases of canine influenza, also known as the dog flu.
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Huge rise in alcohol-related ER visits - especially among women, new data show Despite barely any change in drinking rates, there has been a significant increase in alcohol-related ER visits in the last 10 years.
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Lobsters May Feel Pain, So It's Now Illegal to Boil Them Alive in Switzerland Instead of throwing live lobsters into a boiling pot of water to cook them, chefs in Switzerland will now have to follow more humane practices.
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More illnesses linked to E. coli in leafy greens, possibly romaine lettuce Seven more illnesses have been reported in the multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to leafy greens, health officials report. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a total of 24 infections of the strain E. coli O157:H7 have ...
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Texas school closes for 'flu day' amid outbreak SAN ANTONIO - A school in San Antonio will be closed Friday for a "flu day" amid an outbreak of influenza. "While closed, our school will be launching a Super Clean of each classroom for the health of our faculty, staff and students," San Antonio ...
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Here's what you should know about the 2017-2018 flu season in Massachusetts If you have the flu, health officials want you to do your part and stay home to help prevent spreading the illness. Related Links.
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Flu kills Massachusetts mother of 2 as outbreak affects majority of US A well-known Massachusetts mother of two who thought she had a simple cold is dead after a bout of the flu turned fatal last week.
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Needham mother who died after flu diagnosis mourned by friends NEEDHAM - Hundreds of mourners gathered at St. Joseph Church Thursday to pay their respects to Jenny Ching, a popular Needham mother who died last Friday, just days after being diagnosed with the flu.
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Mother of 2 dies from flu as outbreak affects majority of US NEEDHAM, Mass. - A well-known Massachusetts mother of two who thought she had a simple cold is dead after a bout of the flu turned fatal last week.
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Michigan's hepatitis A outbreak now nation's deadliest As of last week, Michigan officially has the deadliest of several hepatitis A outbreaks going on nationwide. According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, at least 22 people have died from outbreak-related cases since August 2016 ...
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E. Coli Outbreak From Salad Grows as CDC Reports 24 People Infected Seven more people are now included in an outbreak thought to be linked to salad greens contaminated with a particularly serious strain of E. coli bacteria, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday.
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Michigan hit hard by deadly hepatitis A outbreak (CNN) An outbreak of hepatitis A has spread from Southern California to states across the country, killing dozens of people and potentially sickening thousands.
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What's the kindest way to kill a lobster? "Lobster is one of those rare foods that you cook from a live state," the recipe says. "Quickly plunge lobsters head-first into the boiling water... Boil for 15 minutes," the recipe then instructs. It's the tried-and-trusted method for many of us with ...
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4 New Flu Deaths Reported in North Carolina Health officials in North Carolina report four new flu deaths in the state, while a school canceled classes for the rest of the week and hospitals placed restrictions on visitors because of the outbreak.
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Cycling does not harm men's sexual health, study says Cycling does not negatively affect men's sexual health or urinary function, a study has found. Researchers compared cyclists with runners and swimmers and found their sexual and urinary health was comparable.
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In a 1st, Pennsylvania Declares Opioid Crisis a Disaster The scourge of opioids and heroin has reached disastrous proportions in Pennsylvania prompting Gov. Tom Wolf to declare a statewide disaster emergency to combat the epidemic.
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Pa. governor declares statewide disaster for opioid epidemic Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) declared the opioid epidemic a statewide disaster emergency in an effort to bolster the state's tools to curb the crisis.
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Another possible hepatitis A exposure in Spanish Fork: Tabitha's Way Food Pantry The food pantry is the third Spanish Fork food establishment thought to have exposed customers, after patrons of the city's Olive Garden and Sonic Drive-In were also warned.
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Pet Owners Worry Amid Rising Number Of Dog Flu Cases After ravaging most of Asia, canine influenza managed to reach American shores in 2015. Two strains of the infectious strain hit the country, causing an epidemic across several states.
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Remains of student who died of dengue 11 days after receiving Dengvaxia vaccine exhumed Authorities exhumed on Thursday in Bataan the remains of a student who died of dengue 11 days after receiving the Dengvaxia vaccine.
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