Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
As many as 200 sickened in Seattle tower norovirus outbreak
As many as 200 people have gotten sick in a norovirus outbreak at a downtown Seattle office building.
Dec 7, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Battling prejudice still as important decades on
Why is prejudice so persistent?
Nov 15, 2016
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Health
McDonald's can't shake criticism about nutrition
(AP)—McDonald's once again faced criticism that it's a purveyor of junk food that markets to children at its annual shareholder meeting Thursday.
May 23, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
A coordinated COVID-19 response helped western Washington state 'flatten the curve'
Despite having the first confirmed case of coronavirus and the first major COVID-19 outbreak in the United States, the state of Washington implemented a response plan that kept its death rate the lowest among all states that ...
Jun 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO says world in uncharted territory as US virus toll rises
The world has entered uncharted territory in its battle against the deadly coronavirus, the UN health agency warned, as new infections dropped dramatically in China on Tuesday but surged abroad with the US death toll rising ...
Mar 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US shuts Homeland Security office in Washington amid employee infection fears
The US Department of Homeland Security closed an office in Washington State early Tuesday amid fears that one of its employees may have contracted the coronavirus.
Mar 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Quarantine motels spark fear in virus-struck Washington state
A project to set up "quarantine motels" in the US coronavirus epicenter of Washington state has infuriated local residents who fear they will be exposed to a high risk of infection.
Mar 17, 2020
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Health
Few heed restaurant calorie postings, but numbers are growing
Two years after the calorie content of menu items first started appearing on the menus of Seattle chain restaurants, just 1 in 4 customers who frequented those establishments said they used that nutritional information to ...
Jan 22, 2015
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Health
Another judge blocks feds from ending teen pregnancy grant
A federal judge in Seattle on Tuesday became the latest to block President Donald Trump's administration from prematurely cutting off funding for science-based programs aimed at reducing teen pregnancy.
May 30, 2018
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Health
Report offers solutions to help prevent deaths during WA heat waves
Two years after the 2021 heat dome, Washington's deadliest weather-related disaster, researchers are still trying to pin down its full impacts and what lessons can be learned.
Jul 10, 2023
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