Colorized scanning electron micrograph of the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which causes gonorrhea. The most drug-resistant cases of gonorrhea detected in the United States to date
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First cases of gonorrhea resistant to several classes of antibiotics identified in the United States | CNN
CNN — Public health officials said they discovered two cases of gonorrhea that appear to have reduced susceptibility to all types of antibiotics available to
Read MoreCancer deaths in the United States have fallen by 33% since 1991, according to a new report
Cancer deaths in the United States have fallen 33% since 1991, saving an estimated 3.8 million lives, according to a new report. The American Cancer
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Rapid tests for Covid, RSV and influenza are available in Europe. What’s stopping them in the United States?
Sander Brus didn’t expect a photo of his friend’s grandfather’s flu diagnosis to go viral. But when he shared the image on Twitter in December,
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Only 14% of cancers diagnosed in the United States are detected by screening, report finds | CNN
CNN — According to a new report, a small proportion – 14.1% – of all cancers diagnosed in the United States are detected by screening
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Covid-19 vaccines have saved more than 3 million lives in the United States, study finds, but the fight is not over | CNN
CNN — Covid-19 vaccines have kept more than 18.5 million people in the United States out of hospital and saved more than 3.2 million lives,
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Cristiano Ronaldo begins World Cup campaign with Portugal after leaving Manchester United | CNN
CNN — Two days after his tumultuous departure from Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo will begin his World Cup campaign with Portugal and will seek to
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A soil fungus that causes lung infections is spreading across the United States
The histoplasma fungus, which causes lung infections, was concentrated in the Midwest in the 1950s and 1960s (top map), but now causes significant illness across
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The flu variant that hits children and the elderly harder than other strains is currently dominant in the United States
A sign advertising flu shots is displayed at a Walgreens drug store on January 22, 2018 in San Francisco, California. A strong strain of H3N2
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Influenza and other respiratory virus activity continues to escalate in the United States | CNN
CNN — Seventeen states, Washington, DC and New York, are reporting high or very high respiratory disease activity amid a flu season that is hitting
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