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The Mercury News - Health

Straus Family Creamery recalls ice cream that may contain metal

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91-year-old widow suing Bay Area senior living facility, alleging elder abuse, false business practices

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Pathway Society holds biking fundraiser to surmount biggest challenge: budget cuts

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WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

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WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreaks in Congo, Uganda with over 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths

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Canadian cruise passenger gets a presumptive positive hantavirus test result after ship outbreak

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IRS may owe you a refund for coronavirus-era fines. Here's how to apply

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Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research

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US health officials nix publication of a study on COVID vaccine effectiveness

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Kids may be more likely to get the new 'Cicada' variant of Covid-19. Here's what to know about BA.3.2

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Sen. Cassidy loses La. GOP primary to Trump-backed candidate

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FDA's new playbook: Lots of media announcements but not much rulemaking

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Trump administration appeals court order in effort to cut vaccine recommendations for kids

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Watch: RFK Jr. goes before the Senate. One lawmaker's competing loyalties will be on display

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Los Gatos' newest wellness clinic offers targeted IV, injection therapies

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FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

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Abortion pills are gaining ground as a method for ending pregnancies, and opponents are responding

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AI finds existing drugs that may extend survival for ALS patients

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Two Contra Costa supervisors have no challengers. Their next term may be anything but easy

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First Bay Area medical school in 100 years to launch at Santa Clara University

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