Center of Disease Control layoffs raise alarm over surveillance and preparedness
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New York confirms first locally acquired chikungunya case in six years
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World Health Organization warns that one in six infections now antibiotic resistant
1. A new WHO analysis finds one in six bacterial infections worldwide is now resistant to standard antibiotics. 2. Resistance...
Federal Drug Administration approves Alzheimer’s blood test for use in primary care
1. The FDA has cleared the first Alzheimer’s blood test for community use, marking a pivotal step toward earlier and...
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