United States Health News API

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            "title": "Ticks that cause a rare, dangerous red meat allergy are spreading. What precautions can you take?",
            "description": "Alpha-gal syndrome used to be most prevalent in Arkansas, Kentucky and Virginia, but is now being seen in many regions, with some hotspots in the Northeast.",
            "content": "Massachusetts recently joined more than a dozen other states in mandating doctors and blood labs to report cases of an unusual tick-borne syndrome known as alpha-gal.\nThe very dangerous and sometimes fatal condition makes those who contract it allerg... [7455 chars]",
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            "title": "CDC pauses lab testing of rabies, monkeypox and other diseases",
            "description": "The federal government’s disease-tracking agency has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases.",
            "content": "The federal government's disease-tracking agency has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases.\nThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week posted a list of more than two dozen types of... [2441 chars]",
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            "title": "Lesser-known virus that can cause fatal diarrhea raging in NorCal",
            "description": "According to WastewaterSCAN, rates of rotavirus are high in Davis, Marin, Redwood City, San Jose and Fremont.",
            "content": "According to WastewaterSCAN, which monitors traces of viruses in municipal wastewater, rates of rotavirus are high in Davis, Marin, Redwood City, San Jose and Fremont, and moderate in areas like San Francisco, Sunnyvale and Novato. The virus mostly c... [2551 chars]",
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