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Lassa Fever Suspected in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning from West Africa

The CDC and the Iowa Department of Health are investigating a suspected case of Lassa fever, which was diagnosed today in an Iowa resident who returned to the United States from West Africa early this month.

CDC Awards Over $176 Million to Strengthen U.S. Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce

Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced more than $176 million in funding to support 48 public health partners to strengthen the public health system in the United States.

Veteran Advocates at Legal Help For Veterans, PLLC Support U.S. Military’s $130.1 Billion Tech Reinforcement Plan

Northville, Michigan – Over the next few years, the U.S. Department of Defense plans to spend approximately $130.1 billion on research and development. The world is rapidly changing and the U.S. is facing a different kind of adversary that inhabits the cyberworld and launches attacks on the nation. The main focus over the next three … Continue reading Veteran Advocates at Legal Help For Veterans, PLLC Support U.S. Military’s $130.1 Billion Tech Reinforcement Plan

One in four U.S. middle and high school students say they've been exposed to secondhand aerosol from e-cigarettes – Press Release

About one in four U.S. middle and high school students- nearly 6.5 million youths -report being exposed to secondhand aerosol from e-cigarettes at least once within the past 30 days, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

About 1 in 10 U.S. pregnant women with confirmed Zika infection had a fetus or baby with birth defects in 2016 – Press Release

Of the 250 pregnant women who had confirmed Zika infection in 2016, 24 – or about 1 in 10 of them – had a fetus or baby with Zika-related birth defects, according to a new Vital Signs report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

U.S. News lists its best electric and hybrid vehicles for 2024

Foreign automakers dominate U.S. News’ list of the best new EVs and hybrids, while Tesla is shut out. The post U.S. News lists its best electric and hybrid vehicles for 2024 appeared first on Buy It At A Bargain – Deals And Reviews.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus Infection Reported in a Person in the U.S.

April 1, 2024-A person in the United States has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) virus (“H5N1 bird flu”), as reported by Texas and confirmed by CDC.