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Patient-zero drill put health facilities to the test—40% of them failed - Ars Technica

Patient-zero drill put health facilities to the test—40% of them failed - Ars Technica

Actors with makeup and fake symptoms staggered into 73 healthcare facilities.

Florida’s dengue outbreak is now the largest in the continental US in decades - AP News

Florida’s dengue outbreak is now the largest in the continental US in decades - AP News

Florida is experiencing its largest dengue outbreak in decades, with over 250 locally acquired cases reported this year. Most cases are in Hillsborough County, home to Tampa. Officials declared local emergencies and are spraying to control mosquito population…

Hatzalah Alerts About Patient With Meningitis - COLlive

Hatzalah Alerts About Patient With Meningitis - COLlive

A message from Hatzalah of Crown Heights: Yesterday a young man was taken to the hospital with meningitis, which can be a very serious infection for anyone who contracts it. Full Story

Squats are the secret to longevity. Here’s how to master yours - The Times

Squats are the secret to longevity. Here’s how to master yours - The Times

It’s not just your bottom that benefits, a new study shows that squats can help regulate blood pressure — and that’s not all

Taking daily supplement may help preserve muscle as you age — even without exercise - Fox News

Taking daily supplement may help preserve muscle as you age — even without exercise - Fox News

New research in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition links daily creatine to memory gains and sarcopenia prevention.

When should I get the flu shot? What experts say is the ideal time to protect yourself - NBC Connecticut

When should I get the flu shot? What experts say is the ideal time to protect yourself - NBC Connecticut

Medical experts urge getting a flu shot soon, before influenza starts spreading widely — just remember it can take two weeks for protection to kick in.

An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000 - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000 - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Congo's Ebola outbreak has resulted in over 4,000 deaths, with authorities struggling to contain the virus

4 Gut-Healthy Foods With More Protein Than an Egg - EatingWell

4 Gut-Healthy Foods With More Protein Than an Egg - EatingWell

Discover gut-healthy foods that have more protein than an egg, including quinoa, edamame, lentils and chickpeas, to support digestive health.

Med Student Recalls ‘Concerning’ First Signs of Leukemia Before Her Diagnosis at 22 - TODAY.com

Med Student Recalls ‘Concerning’ First Signs of Leukemia Before Her Diagnosis at 22 - TODAY.com

Just a month after starting her first job out of college, she experienced scary symptoms that led to a cancer diagnosis and rare relapses.