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May 7, 2026
Health Authorities Monitor Hantavirus Cruise Passengers in United States
People in at least three states are being monitored after being on the ship. None have shown symptoms, officials said.
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May 6, 2026
Should You Worry About Hantavirus?
Here’s what to know about the virus, how it spreads and the risk to the general public.
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May 4, 2026
How a Hantavirus Infection Feels: ‘You Just Can’t Get the Air In’
Doctors say that the virus, which is rare, can quickly progress from flulike symptoms to something far more serious.
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April 18, 2026
The Doctor Will Seek Your Vote Now
Dozens of Democratic doctors are running for office in the midterms, including some spurred by opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his anti-vaccine stance.
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March 2, 2026
Half of Colorectal Cancer Cases Now Occur in Those Under 65, Study Shows
It isn’t clear what’s driving the shift, but scientists suspect that environmental exposures may be partially to blame.
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February 26, 2026
Why Estrogen Patches For Menopause Are So Hard to Find
Changing attitudes around menopause treatment have driven up demand for hormone therapy.
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February 12, 2026
James Van Der Beek’s Death Underscores Early-Onset Colorectal Cancers
The actor James Van Der Beek, who died on Wednesday at 48, was among a growing number of adults under 50 diagnosed with the disease.
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