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New York Confirms First Chikungunya Virus Case

New York health officials confirm state's first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus

The state Health Department said the virus, which has been spreading in China and elsewhere, was identified in a person living in Nassau County on Long Island.

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First locally acquired chikungunya case in U.S. in six years found in N.Y.

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New York confirms first locally acquired Chikungunya case in US since 2019

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Hundreds of fired CDC workers' fates hang in the balance after a week of chaos

After a week of chaos and confusion, as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees described it, the fates of more ...

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California mpox cases raise concerns. But health officials say the risk remains low

Investigators suspect that two Californians diagnosed with mpox may be the first US cases resulting from the local spread of a different version of the virus.

More layoffs proposed at the U.S. Department of Education. How could they affect NC schools?

The Trump administration has already cut hundreds of other employees and hundreds of millions of dollars in teacher training ...

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L.A. County Health officials confirm another case of severe Mpox strain

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Friday confirmed another case of a more severe strain of mpox in a ...

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Officials announce first known cases of severe mpox strain spreading in US

Clade I mpox has been seen in the United States before, but only in people with recent travel abroad. The three cases in ...

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