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Can COVID-19 harm pregnant women, babies?
Updated : 6 years 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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Coronavirus confirmed cases rise to 2,931 in S. Korea
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 29 (ANI): At least 594 new cases of coronavirus has been registered in South Korea, bringing the total number of infected people in the country to 2,931, the South Korean Health Ministry's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said on Friday.
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Guide for facial hairstyles that go or are strict no-no with face masks
Updated : 6 years 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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Number of coronavirus-infected people in South Korea rises to 1,595
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 27 (ANI): The number of people infected with coronavirus in South Korea has risen by 334 to 1,595 over the past 24 hours, the South Korean Health Ministry's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said on Thursday.
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US taking issue of possible coronavirus outbreak 'incredibly serious', say
Updated : 6 years 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 to quarantine all 195 Americans repatriated from China's Wuhan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], Feb 1 (Sputnik/ANI): US authorities issued a quarantine order for all Americans evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday.
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US confirms first case of person-to-person spread of coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): The United States on Thursday confirmed the first case of the person-to-person spread of deadly coronavirus.
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Many parents unable to recognise youth depression: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 18 (ANI): Being able to differentiate between normal mood swings and something serious remains the top challenges faced by parents in identifying youth depression, suggests a recent study.
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US vaping-reelated death toll hits 39
Updated : 6 years, 4 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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Mississippi rated fattest state in America
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 6 (ANI): Mississippi has been found to be the most obese state in the US according to new findings that drew on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Doctors in US grapple with vaping illness, warn of 'irreversible damage' t
Updated : 6 years, 5 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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Vaping claims first life after 'unexplained lung disease': Report
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Aug 23 (ANI): A person has reportedly died from what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speculate to be a vaping or e-cigarette related condition.
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