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Flu ramping up in WA, CDC reports 15-year high in cases
Flu cases are ramping up across the country and here in Washington. The CDC said it has seen a 15-year high in the number of ...
Nevada dairy worker contracted newer strain of bird flu, CDC says
The worker was infected with a type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since ...
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CDC: New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker
A dairy worker in Nevada was infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading ...
CDC scientific report resumes publication after unprecedented pause
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an ...
WA public health leaders frustrated over CDC data purges
Local public health teams, clinical providers and researchers say they're worried about short- and long-term impacts to ...
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Flu levels are at a 15-year high in the U.S., but many Washington children haven't gotten their flu shot
Outbreaks and high levels of illnesses (like the flu) have become more common as vaccination rates have fallen, especially ...
Washington sees first whooping cough death in over a decade
Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.
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First whooping cough death in Washington state since 2011 confirmed by CDC
A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.
‘No Room’: Washington hospitals overwhelmed by ‘worst flu season since 2009′
Respiratory virus season is sweeping across the nation, and Washington hospitals are struggling to meet the need.