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CDC releases details on Chagas, an emerging disease that’s spread by blood-sucking ‘kissing bugs’

Chagas disease is endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and its carrier has been identified in the U.S. Midwest and South.
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Hospitals prepare for potential increase in seasonal illnesses

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) anticipates that hospitals will see flu cases similar to last season, ...
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Susan Monarez ousted as director of U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Susan Monarez was let go from her position as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wednesday, but ...

Eastern equine encephalitis virus detected in Maine resident for first time this year

The resident became ill with severe symptoms in late August and remains hospitalized, the Maine CDC said Tuesday.

Preventing hip pain for office workers

Hip pain is common amongst people in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; slightly over 36% ...