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Adult with measles visited grocery stores, restaurant, animal shelter in Northern Virginia - WTOP
health 2026/02/05 20:37:31

Adult with measles visited grocery stores, restaurant, animal shelter in Northern Virginia - WTOP

An adult from Northern Virginia has contracted measles, marking the commonwealth’s fifth case of the contagious virus this year.

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WDH reports flu-related death of Fremont County child - County 10
health 2026/02/05 18:37:17

WDH reports flu-related death of Fremont County child - County 10

A recently reported flu-related death of a Fremont County child is a sad reminder that influenza can be a serious disease and should not be overlooked, according to a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) official. Dr. Alexia Harrist, State Health Officer with W…

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These patients saw what comes after death. Should we believe them? - The Washington Post
health 2026/02/05 18:00:11

These patients saw what comes after death. Should we believe them? - The Washington Post

Researchers have developed a model to explain the science of near-death experiences. Others have challenged it.

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Experts warn against drinking raw milk after New Mexico baby's listeria death - BBC
health 2026/02/05 16:12:32

Experts warn against drinking raw milk after New Mexico baby's listeria death - BBC

Consumption of raw milk has seen a resurgence in recent months with some promoting it as “liquid gold” on social media.

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Health officials warn of possible measles exposure in Collegeville, Pennsylvania - 6abc Philadelphia
health 2026/02/05 16:09:31

Health officials warn of possible measles exposure in Collegeville, Pennsylvania - 6abc Philadelphia

Health officials are warning the public of a possible measles exposure in Montgomery County.

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Should Guests Take Their Shoes Off in Your Home? Here’s What a Microbiologist Says - Real Simple
health 2026/02/05 16:02:00

Should Guests Take Their Shoes Off in Your Home? Here’s What a Microbiologist Says - Real Simple

Whether or not to let people wear shoes in your house isn’t just a matter of etiquette. Health issues could be involved. Here’s what you need to know.

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