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Mass. among states at CDC’s highest tier of flu activity
The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...
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US: Bird deaths in Massachusetts due to avian influenza
A man died Monday in Louisiana after contracting the bird flu virus after being exposed to birds. By December the CDC had ...
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Flavor Bans Had No Impact in Massachusetts, NECSEMA Says
A state’s ban on menthol and flavored tobacco has made no impact on smoking habits among adults, according to a new report ...
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State officials issue guidance on bird flu
State officials issued guidelines for potential bird flu cases Wednesday morning. State officials held a news conference Wednesday morning with an update on bird flu in Massachusetts. Two geese at ...
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. A U.S.
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Dead geese at UMass had bird flu
The first two cases of bird flu on the University of Massachusetts campus were discovered over the weekend of Jan. 18-19 when ...
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Scourge of flavored tobacco products disproportionately hits CT youth and minorities, report finds
The report calls out the state for not ending the sale of all flavored tobacco products and for not adequately funding state tobacco prevention programs.
The tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas is alarming. It’s not the biggest in US history though, CDC says
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...