Friday, February 20, 2026
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Washington man is 1st in US to catch new virus from China

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CARLA K. JOHNSON and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. on Tuesday reported its first case of a new and potentially deadly...

Human-to-human transmission confirmed in China coronavirus

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YANAN WANG and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The head of a Chinese government expert team said Monday that human-to-human transmission has been...

1st malaria vaccine tried out in babies in 3 African nations

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CARA ANNA and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press TOMALI, Malawi (AP) — A pinch in the leg, a squeal and a trickle of tears. One baby...
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Affordable health screenings with Life Line Screening to come to Temecula

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TEMECULA – Residents living in and around the Temecula can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions...

Local hospitals, ranked

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When the very first subdivisions in the Temecula area started going up in the 1960s and 1970s, the closest hospitals were a decent car...

‘Obamacare’ mandate: hot for lawyers, ho-hum to consumers

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RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The repeal of an unpopular fine for people without health insurance has had little impact on "Obamacare" sign-ups...

Electric scooter injuries surge along with their popularity

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LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer Electric scooter injuries have surged along with their popularity in the United States, nearly tripling over four years, researchers said...

Patients push limits for clues to chronic fatigue syndrome

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LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Researchers hooked Zach Ault to medical monitors as he slowly climbed onto a gym bike. An...

Cancer group finds biggest one-year drop in U.S. death rate

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MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers on Wednesday reported the largest-ever one-year decline in the U.S. cancer death rate, a drop...

Pharmacies say prescribers bear opioid crisis responsibility

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ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Doctors and other healthcare practitioners who write prescriptions bear ultimate responsibility for improper distribution of opioids to...