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Hand-washing is a simple and effective way to help prevent diseases, such as colds, flu, and food poisoning. Full Article »

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At Risk for Shingles?

If you're concerned about shingles, find out what increases your risk for this infectious disease. More »

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West Nile Virus

Children and the elderly may develop permanent health problems after a West Nile virus infection.

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