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When the woman woke up from a nap, her Apple Watch notified that her heart rate was too high, at 178 beats per minute "for too long."

Medications intended for type 2 diabetes and clinical obesity such as Ozempic are trending on social media as drugs for quick weight loss.

One sample turned out to be contaminated with salmonella, and others with Listeria.

The coroner concluded that the doctor "intended to take his own life when the balance of his mind was disturbed."

The public health advisory was issued this week after testing of beach samples yielded "poor" results.

The King County resident and their pet got exposed to the bat in the bushes close to their home.

People have been advised against coming in contact with affected bodies of water for "at least 48 hours."

"When we start to think and be clear that dengue is not just a health issue, we will have 50% of the battle won," Karim Pardo Ruíz, Vice Minister of Public Health, said.

He got a tetanus shot and antibiotic at the ER after the bite, but he returned days later already struggling to walk.

Even though the outbreak is over, the CDC is urging people to check their pantries for the recalled flour.

There are now 33 confirmed infections with a specific strain of klebsiella pneumoniae at Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Dozens fell ill after swimming in Schulze Lake, reporting symptoms like diarrhea and vomiting. The area has been closed temporarily to avoid potential exposures.

Health authorities have been warning about a possible resurgence of Mpox cases this summer.

Norovirus is said to be the "leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea and foodborne illness in the United States," according to the CDC.

Authorities are urging those who may have been exposed to measles to monitor themselves for potential symptoms.

Bats that act strange may be a sign of rabies.

By Stage 2, patients begin experiencing "rapid, violent and uncontrolled coughing fits."

Authorities are contacting at-risk patients to tell them to go to a clinic and get tested.

A single case of an infectious disease can sometimes be considered an outbreak.

Several of the patients reported eating certain cookie dough products before getting sick.

Some customers reported "significant foam" in their sinks and cups.

Cholera has been seeing a "global resurgence" in recent years.

Those exposed would be most likely to get sick "between 5/18/2023 – 6/5/2023," authorities say.

All the patients had procedures done in Matamoros, Mexico.

The agency cited the recent mpox resurgence in Chicago.

Close contacts are already being identified for testing.

The recent case rate was said to be the highest since November 2022.

Some 500,000 of the tests were distributed to CVS Health, and thousands more to Amazon.

Those who may have visited the potential exposure sites should monitor themselves for symptoms.