U.K. meningitis outbreak worsens, chief medical advisor calls it ‘unprecedented’
The U.K. Health Security Agency described the event as ‘rapidly evolving’ and warned of the potential for further cases. …
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2 people dead after meningitis outbreak at U.K. university
The institution cancelled all in-person exams on Monday, and the students’ union called off events and shut down venues in response to the outbreak. …
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POGO Channel Brings Ad-Free, Subscription-Free TV to Roku
Featuring Rare Classic Movies and Cartoons At a time when streaming services seem locked in a race to add more ads and higher subscription fees, one Roku channel is moving in the opposite direction — and viewers are taking notice. The POGO Channel, now available on Roku TVs, is delivering something many thought was gone […]
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What is Nipah virus? What to know about the disease as India faces outbreak
Nipah virus has a death rate ranging from 45 to 75 per cent, and there is no vaccine or medical treatment available for animals or humans. …
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Almost 200 children conceived from sperm donor with cancer-causing gene
Sixty-seven fertility clinics used the donor’s sperm in 14 different countries. …
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U.S. man’s death 1st-ever from red meat allergy caused by tick bite: report
According to researchers, the man fell severely ill after consuming a beef steak for dinner while on a camping trip with his wife and children. …
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FDA approves another abortion pill, sparks conservative backlash
The FDA approved the original version of mifepristone in 2000 and gradually eased access over time. …
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Powerball lottery players in Missouri and Texas to split nearly US$1.8 billion jackpot
The second-biggest lottery prize in American history has a winner. Ticket holders in Missouri and Texas will split the nearly US$1.8 billion prize from Saturday’s draw. …
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California resident tests positive for plague after camping near Lake Tahoe
Health officials say symptoms of plague usually show up within two weeks of exposure to an infected animal or flea. …
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