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Suicide rates among middle-aged Americans have risen substantially since 1999, according to a report in by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
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As the death toll from the H7N9 bird flu virus climbed to 31 on Monday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention assured the public that the current strain does not pose a pandemic threat.
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President Obama is proposing to increase science spending, including $33.2 billion for basic science research and $143 billion for research and development. However, it is unlikely that the spending will be spread evenly.
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China reported its eighth H7N9 avian flu death on Tuesday, and there are now signs that the virus has adapted to 'survive in people.'
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A new global plan from the World Health Organization aims eliminate polio by 2018, provided that world governments can contribute $5.5 billion.
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The new avian influenza, H7N9, has taken the life of a sixth person in China, mobilizing authorities in China and the US to take action.
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A new study into food disease outbreaks indicates that salads and greens are responsible for more cases of food poisoning than any other. However, the study also indicates that food poisoning cases from poultry are more severe.
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A new strain of the stomach bug norovirus was been steadily moving around the globe. The strain was first identified in the U.S. September 2012.
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The CDC reports outbreaks of the influenza virus have escalated rapidly within the past week — with flu season yet to peak.
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The flu season in the U.S. is set to start far earlier than normal and to be a particularly bad one, according to the U.S. government.
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Every 9 ½ minutes another person in America becomes infected with HIV. Officials from the White House, Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continue their national campaign, Act Against AIDS, which highlights this alarming statistic and aims to combat complacency about the HIV/AIDS crisis in the United States.
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