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5 things to prepare when storms come
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), when there are storms and floods, people need to strengthen their homes or find a safe haven.
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ARV drugs block HIV / AIDS infection
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has just announced that the antiretroviral (ARV) drug is able to prevent sexually transmitted diseases.
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Teenagers wearing contact lenses have bad habits of hygiene that are dangerous
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) survey found that more than 85 percent of teenagers who wear contact lenses are bad habits that increase the risk of…
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Outbreaks of diarrhea caused by bacteria spread in the pool in the United States
It is worrisome that this bacterium survives in pool water despite chlorine and other biocides in accordance with standards.
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Public swimming pools and scary facts
Swimming is a pleasure, a way of cooling many people, including adults and children, in the hot summer heat. However, not everyone knows about the risks and how to preve…
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Find out what causes eye pain when swimming
US scientists discovered chlorine in swimming pools is not the cause of eye pain, but the main cause is urine.
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American doctors are concerned about a new deadly fungal infection strain
Last June, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent a warning to hundreds of thousands of clinicians in hospitals across the country.
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Things to know about Zika virus infection in children
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued guidelines on how to detect and treat this virus in children.
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The US discovered the first death due to Zika virus
The United States has just announced the first death related to Zika, while the FDA decided to use authority for emergencies to allow the circulation of early detection…
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The first two people infected with Zika virus due to homosexual relationships
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that homosexual relations caused two Texas men to be infected with the virus that caused small head dis…
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Make sure Zika virus causes brain atrophy
The US Center for Disease Control CDC confirmed that Zika virus is the culprit causing thousands of children with brain atrophy.
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The US admits Ebola can spread in the air
Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Tom Frieden has admitted that the Ebola virus can spread in the air.
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US warning: There will be more than 1.4 million people infected with Ebola
US health officials on Sept. 23 warn that more than 1.4 million people may be infected with the deadly virus.
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Almost all American children eat too much salt, increasing the risk of heart disease
Up to 9 out of 10 children in the US are eating too much salt, increasing the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease when they grow up.
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5 things to know about Middle East respiratory distress syndrome
So far, there have been 262 cases of MERS in 12 countries and there is a tendency to spread.