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Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Saginaw Correctional Facility under quarantine because of e-coli outbreak

Thursday, April 12, 2012  CDC report shows a larger share of births are to unwed couples who are living together

Thursday, March 22, 2012  Living together before marriage no longer seen as bad omen; about 60 pct of couples try it

Tuesday, October 25, 2011  Currently, girls are strongly encouraged to receive the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination, but now the Center for Disease Control and Prevention says boys should receive the shot as well.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011  The study focused on areas such as work productivity, health issues from abusing alcohol and law enforcement costs.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  NBC News reports the outbreak has now claimed the lives of 23 people, and sickened over 90 others.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  NBC News reports that as many as 16 people have died from possible listeria illnesses traced to Colorado cantaloupes. Health officials are calling it the deadliest food outbreak in more than a decade.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011  Poll: Do you think all children should be required by law to get the vaccination or should parents decide?

Wednesday, August 03, 2011  One person has died, and dozens have been sickened by salmonella poisoning from ground turkey meat.

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  POLL: What are you doing to combat the heat?

Wednesday, December 01, 2010  Last year, an estimated 45 percent of Americans ages 18 to 64 reported they've had an HIV test at least once in their lives, up from 40 percent in 2006.

Thursday, October 21, 2010  Tougher laws, safer cars: Fatal crashes involving teen drivers fall by a third over 5 years

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  Hispanics can expect to outlive whites and blacks by years, says first-of-its-kind report

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  Leading medical societies say even though there's no swine flu pandemic, pregnant women still need flu shots.

Monday, September 13, 2010  An infectious-disease nightmare is unfolding: Bacteria that have been made resistant to nearly all antibiotics by an alarming new gene have sickened people in three states and are popping up all over the world, health officials reported Monday