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Now that the cattle, poultry, and animals in the wild in India at several places have been confirmed to have caught the H5N1 ...

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Nursing home leaders are hoping that the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) new chief, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who ...

Kenya has confirmed 41 cases of mpox across 12 counties, with one fatality reported since the outbreak began in July ...

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Roughly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders nationwide received a grant of executive clemency in January, including 10 people in ...