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Possible COVID-19 'assault' next winter will be much worse: CDC Director R
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 22 (ANI): The second wave of COVID-19 in the United States will be much worse as it is likely to coincide with the start of flu season in the country, Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Robert Redfield on Tuesday.
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CDC slow in responding to coronavirus, says New York Governor
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 9 (ANI): New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday (local time) said that Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is slow in responding to the novel coronavirus.
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Can COVID-19 harm pregnant women, babies?
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], March 1 (ANI): As the deadly COVID-19 spreads across the globe, there is not yet any concrete scientific literature in existence about the vulnerability of pregnant women to this virus, Fox News cited the American agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Guide for facial hairstyles that go or are strict no-no with face masks
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): An interesting infographic issued by the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) back in 2017 can come in handy for guys with facial hair who wish to wear face masks or respirators to ward off the deadly coronavirus bug.
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US taking issue of possible coronavirus outbreak 'incredibly serious', say
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): A day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned Americans of coronavirus outbreak in the United States, Health and Human Services Secretary Alexander Azar said on Wednesday (local time) that the officials are taking the issue "i
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US vaping-reelated death toll hits 39
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 8 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of deaths caused by vaping-related respiratory illnesses in the United States has climbed to 39 and over 2,000 cases of lung injuries have been reported from the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a notice on
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Doctors in US grapple with vaping illness, warn of 'irreversible damage' t
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): With over 500 people diagnosed with vaping-related sickness and seven persons dead due to severe and unexplained lung illness connected to e-cigarette use in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has activated its emergency operatio
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Over 830 measles cases confirmed in USA in '19
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington [USA], May 14 (ANI): In a marked resurgence, at least 839 people were confirmed to be suffering from measles as of this month in the United States, as per the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Transgender women at higher risk of being in HIV transmission network
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): The HIV virus evolves quickly, with genetic variations arising frequently and local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) use those HIV genetic sequences to trace the virus' transmission history.
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Another blow to Trump, CDC chief resigns over stock scandal
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], Feb. 01 (ANI): The director of United States' leading national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has resigned over a conflict of interest charge.
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Air Quality and health workshop explores bilateral research opportunities
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.10 (ANI): The Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sponsored the Indo-US Workshop to explore bilateral research opportunities to address air quality
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