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Five years ago, CDC reports first COVID-19 case in Washington State
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Today, January 20, 2025 will be the five year anniversary of the first reported case of COVID-19 in ...
CDC urges faster testing to find human bird flu cases
The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.
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Bird Flu Mutation: Risk of New Pandemic Explained
The CDC has tentatively tied those cases to three instances from Washington and two from Arizona ... director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, ...
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CDC funds UC San Diego pandemic preparedness study
CDC’s newly-established CHARM Network will monitor members ... Two additional CHARM sites will be located in Seattle (led by the University of Washington) and the Greater Boston area (including Beth ...
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Bird Flu Update: CDC Says It's Searching for These Pandemic Red Flags
The CDC has revealed the red flags it is monitoring for that suggest that bird flu was about to become the world's next pandemic.
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New study says the individual lifetime cost of smoking in Washington is in the millions
About 10% of Washington adults and 2.2% of high schoolers reported smoking cigarettes in 2022, says the American Lung ...
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CDC: Washington saw 2,232% spike in whooping cough cases in 2024
New year-end data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show cases of pertussis – commonly known as whooping cough – in the state of Washington jumped more than 2,200%. The surge ...
A University of Washington study on menopause revealed health disparities between rural and urban women
According to a study led by Erin Dwyer, a third-year medical student from the University of Washington, and Dr. Susan Reed, a UW Medicine OB-GYN and an expert in menopause and its treatments, women in ...