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FILE PHOTO: Displaced Sudanese child pours water at Zamzam camp in North Darfur

World Aug 19

At least 22 people killed in cholera outbreak in Sudan, health minister says

By Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Health May 02

Illustration shows mock-up vials labeled "Monkeypox vaccine" and medical syringe
A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo’s biggest outbreak

Scientists say a new form of mpox detected in a mining town in Congo might more easily spread among people. Already, Congo is seeing its biggest mpox outbreak with more than 4,500 suspected infections and nearly 300 deaths.

By Maria Cheng, Christina Malkia, Associated Press

Politics Aug 30

People queue up to receive monkeypox vaccinations during a pop-up clinic at Guy's Hospital in central London
WATCH: White House Monkeypox Response Team holds news briefing

About 10 percent of monkeypox vaccine doses have been given to Black people, even though they account for one-third of U.S. cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

By Zeke Miller, Mike Stobbe, Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

Health Aug 09

Illustration shows test tubes labelled "Monkeypox virus positive and negative
WATCH: White House monkeypox response team says U.S. will stretch vaccine supply with smaller doses

The federal government declared a public health emergency Thursday to bolster the response to the monkeypox outbreak that has infected more than 7,100 Americans.

By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

Health Aug 04

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xaviar Becerra holds a news conference to unveil the Biden administration's action plan following the overturning of Roe v Wade, at the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, U.S., June 28, 2022. Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/REUTERS
U.S. declares health emergency over monkeypox outbreak

The announcement will free up money and other resources to fight the virus, which may cause fever, body aches, chills, fatigue and pimple-like bumps on many parts of the body.

By Zeke Miller, Mike Stobbe, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

Oct 21

U.S. salmonella outbreak tied to onions sickens more than 650

By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

U.S. health officials say a salmonella outbreak tied to onions has sickened more than 650 people in 37 states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says at least 129 people have been hospitalized.

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Mar 04

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As virus deaths rise, Congress agrees on $8.3 billion to fund public response

By William Brangham

The novel coronavirus has claimed more lives in the U.S., with a total of 10 deaths in Washington state and one in California. As the number of infections also continues to rise, the House and Senate have agreed on a…

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Mar 03

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With novel coronavirus deaths rising, health officials face grilling on Capitol Hill

By William Brangham

As states discover increasing numbers of new novel coronavirus cases, public health officials are scrambling to respond -- while also facing questions from a Senate panel on Tuesday about why the U.S. has been so slow to roll out effective…

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Mar 03

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In Iran, government distrust rises amid deadly outbreak of novel coronavirus

By Reza Sayah

The global spread of novel coronavirus has hit Iran hard. Nearly two dozen members of the nation’s parliament as well as its director of emergency services are infected with the illness, and a third government official died from the virus…

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Feb 25

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Why U.S. officials are escalating their concerns over novel coronavirus

U.S. health officials are expressing a new level of urgency over the possibility that novel coronavirus could spread extensively within the country. The virus appears to have peaked in China, but other global hotspots are emerging. Lisa Desjardins reports and…

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