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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic versions of Abilify (aripiprazole). Generic aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic drug approved to treat schizophrenia and bipolar...

Influenza activity continues to decline, according to the most recent FluView, which reports that influenza-like-illness (ILI) in the United States has fallen below baseline for the second consecutive...

The number of gonorrhea cases reported in Norway hit a quarter of a century high as the increase in cases has been reported in both men who have sex with men (MSM) and among heterosexuals, Norway health...

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Skyline Provisions, Inc., a Harvey, Ill., establishment, is recalling 1,029 pounds of beef products contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection...

Health officials on the South Pacific island nation are reporting an unspecified number of confirmed cases of the mosquito borne virus, Zika virus. This is the first time the island of Vanuatu has seen...

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The Health and Family Planning Commission of Hubei Province has reported the first human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in the province. Officials say the male patient, aged 50, was hospitalized for...

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The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is responding to five probable cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial poultry farms in Osceola, O’Brien and Sioux Counties...

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New South Wales (NSW) Health has issued a measles warning following two cases of the highly infectious disease recently diagnosed in young Sydney adults who had traveled to India. The first case, reported...

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The Fairfield Department of Health said Monday that based on laboratory tests and interviews with potluck attendees, public health officials have concluded that potato salad made with home-canned potatoes...

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A new microneedle patch being developed by the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) could make it easier to vaccinate people against measles and other...