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Measles outbreak confirmed at Arizona immigration detention center - Arizona Daily Star

Measles outbreak confirmed at Arizona immigration detention center - Arizona Daily Star

Federal officials confirm seven active cases of measles at an Arizona immigration detention center, prompting quarantines and restrictions on visitation.

First locally acquired Chagas infection confirmed in San Diego County - SFGATE

First locally acquired Chagas infection confirmed in San Diego County - SFGATE

On Monday, San Diego County health officials announced that they had confirmed the first locally acquired Chagas infection in the region.

‘Severe outbreak’ of contagious cancer detected in Washington soft-shell clams - KOIN.com

‘Severe outbreak’ of contagious cancer detected in Washington soft-shell clams - KOIN.com

Although it is possible for the disease to spread to Oregon, an ODFW spokesperson told KOIN 6 there is “currently a low risk.”

Cyclosporiasis outbreaks: What to know about the foodborne illness and symptoms - NBC News

Cyclosporiasis outbreaks: What to know about the foodborne illness and symptoms - NBC News

The source of cyclosporiasis outbreaks is still unknown but fresh produce is suspected.

Scientists Think They've Finally Identified How Alzheimer's Kills Brain Cells - ScienceAlert

Scientists Think They've Finally Identified How Alzheimer's Kills Brain Cells - ScienceAlert

To help cure Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, we need to understand the mechanisms through which it damages the brain – including how the toxic build-up of proteins inside neurons eventually causes their death.

Sex advice: I heard something ghastly can happen in bed to women like me. I need to change that. - Slate Magazine

Sex advice: I heard something ghastly can happen in bed to women like me. I need to change that. - Slate Magazine

I want to avoid this fate.

What to know about Legionnaires' disease making people sick on New York's Upper East Side - AP News

What to know about Legionnaires' disease making people sick on New York's Upper East Side - AP News

A Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City has sickened more than 20 people in two Upper East Side neighborhoods. The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. They grow in warm water and can spread in building water systems such as …

Early sexual initiation accelerates physical aging, large genetic study finds - PsyPost

Early sexual initiation accelerates physical aging, large genetic study finds - PsyPost

A genetic study reveals that having sex at an earlier age may accelerate the physical aging process, creating a lifelong ripple effect that increases frailty and reduces overall longevity.

The ADHD Diagnosis Women Don’t Get Until Midlife Breaks Them - Flow Space

The ADHD Diagnosis Women Don’t Get Until Midlife Breaks Them - Flow Space

Wondering if it’s ADHD, perimenopause brain fog or both? Learn symptom clues, timing differences, and what to track before seeking help.