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Public health officials said they receive calls every week from health providers worried a patient could have measles. No ...

Colorado has seen a dramatic decline in drug overdose deaths over the past year, with the steepest reduction coming from fentanyl.

Each year, an estimated 150,000 people in the United States are hospitalized due to pneumococcal pneumonia, the most common form of bacterial pneumonia.

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At this point, the medical providers also took a sample of the man's stool to analyze.

More than 20,000 jobs were eliminated, billions of dollars in scientific research has been threatened or paused, and a budget draft proposes a major restructuring of Health and Human Services.

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Massachusetts faced some of the heaviest losses nationally, with cuts affecting more than $100 million in NIH grants.

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