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There's a new COVID-19 variant and experts are saying we could see a rise in cases this summer. Not to mention some folks under 65 are reporting they can't get a COVID booster shot.
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Across the globe, people are feeling the impact of climate change, not just in their environment but in their health. And though hospitals are helping to solve people's health problems, they're also inadvertently contributing to the bigger one, climate change.
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The bubonic plague dates back to the middle ages when it killed millions of people in Europe. This was of course before the advent of antibiotics.
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For nearly a decade, the use of e-cigarettes has grown in popularity among one of America's most vulnerable demographics, it's youth.
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A case in Oregon is a rarity in the United States. It is not expected to spread. But this ancient and deadly disease remains a threat around the world.
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This winter, COVID-19 has surged nationally. In fact, as reported by the Idaho Statesman, Idaho's COVID wastewater levels were the highest they'd been in two years.
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Health care is a big contributor to pollution, excess waste and greenhouse gases, which can lead to making patients sicker, something many health care institutions would like to change.
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It's been four years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the virus continues to affect people in ways scientists are still trying to understand. That's because COVID is evolving at an incredibly rapid rate.
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The United States is seeing a surge of respiratory viruses, which includes COVID-19 and the flu, and now health experts are warning this could lead to a rise in cardiovascular complications.
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A new analysis shows a growing number of children are losing federal health insurance across the U.S., including in the Mountain West.
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If Saltzer Health can't find a buyer, it may close 11 clinics in the Treasure Valley, leaving 100,000 patients without a doctor.
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Idaho has seen 12 flu-related deaths this season, and health officials want folks to know that we're seeing an uptick in respiratory illnesses as well as COVID.