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  • CDC Reports 10 More Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases.

    ABC World News Tonight (10/29, story 11, 0:10, Muir) reported that the CDC is “now reporting 191 suspected cases of AFM,” with a total of 72 confirmed cases across 24 states. The CBS Evening News (10/29, story 8, 0:15, Glor) reported federal health offic...
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  • Experimental Vaginal Ring Intended To Prevent Pregnancy And HIV Appears To Be Safe, Researchers Say.

    HealthDay (10/26, Preidt) reported, “An experimental vaginal ring meant to prevent pregnancy and HIV looks safe,” research indicated. The new “dual-purpose ring releases the antiretroviral drug dapivirine and the contraceptive hormone levonorgestrel.” In...
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  • Genetic Variant Linked To Dyslexia May Reduce Chance Of Concussion, Study Suggests.

    HealthDay (10/26, Preidt) reported researchers found that athletes with the CC version of the KIAA0319 gene, which has previously been linked to dyslexia, “may be less likely to suffer concussions.” The findings were published in the Journal of Neurotrau...
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  • Lifestyle May Have Bigger Effect Than Genetic Factors On Risk Of Stroke, Study Suggests.

    MedPage Today (10/26, Kneisel) reported researchers found that people with “a healthy lifestyle had lower stroke risk regardless of genetic risk factors compared to those with unhealthier habits such as smoking and poor diet.” The findings were published...
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  • Alaska Sees Largest Syphilis Outbreak In 40 Years, Officials Say.

    The AP (10/26) reports “Alaska health officials have recorded 75 cases of syphilis in the state this year, marking the largest outbreak of the infectious disease in at least four decades.” In response to the outbreak, “the Alaska Section of Epidemiology...
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