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Scientists say baby born with HIV apparently cured

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 4th

By LAURAN NEERGAARDAP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who's now 2½ and has been off medication for about a year with no signs of infection. There

Scientists say baby born with HIV apparently cured

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 4th

10 Things to Know for Monday

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 4th

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday: 1. WHY US BUDGET CUTS MAY BE HERE TO STAY Washington didn't implode and no one has yet crafted a politically viable way to roll back the cuts. 2. MIRACLE IN

Scientists say baby born with HIV apparently cured

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 3rd

KHQ MD ALERT: Aggressive Breast Cancer In More Young Women, Study Finds

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 27th

NBCNEWS.COM - More young women are being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer, doctors reported on Tuesday. It is a very small increase in a group of people who only rarely develop cancer, but it's significant enough to have experts asking why. The biggest increase was seen in women aged

UPDATE: First Reported Flu Death in Spokane County

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 17th

SPOKANE, Wash. - Wash your hands, get vaccinated, and don't come to work sick. That's the message across the area Wednesday after news the flu claimed the life of a Spokane County woman in her 80's. This is the first flu-related death in eastern Washington and officials with the

UPDATE: First Reported Flu Death in Spokane County

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 17th

KHQ MD ALERT: Elderly Woman In Spokane Dies Of The Flu

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 16th

FROM THE SPOKANE HEALTH DISTRICT: Flu activity continues to escalate in Spokane County and unfortunately it claimed the life of a Spokane County adult this week—eastern Washington's first flu-related death this season. The female resident was in her 80s. "Our hearts go out to her

KHQ MD ALERT: Elderly Woman In Spokane Dies Of The Flu

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 16th

Feds warned against risk seen in Buffalo VA

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 14th

By CAROLYN THOMPSONAssociated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Federal authorities warned against the infection risks of using insulin pens on more than one patient, and officials on Monday asked why a Buffalo veterans hospital may have used the pens on many patients, causing an HIV scare. More than 700