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Older people with a history of chronic kidney disease or conditions affecting blood flow to the brain such as stroke face about double the risk for ...

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Scientists debate mosquito origins as fossil evidence and genomic studies clash, revealing new insights into their ...

Health experts are warning of potentially deadly viruses spreading by mosquitoes this summer, with the diseases already ...

Invasive species are altering ecosystems across the United States at a swift pace, outcompeting native wildlife, disrupting ...

The California Department of Public Health, UC Davis, is informing the community that a person with contagious tuberculosis ...

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