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Mashup Score: 87Maryland puts restrictions on dairy cow farms to prevent the arrival of avian flu in the state - WTOP News - 22 day(s) ago
The Maryland Department of Agriculture has issued an order restricting the movement of dairy cows from avian flu affected states.
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Mashup Score: 0Mpox cases on the rise in Virginia, officials say - WTOP News - 1 month(s) ago
Hoping to increase awareness and curb the spread of mpox, Virginia health officials are warning about a rise in cases since the start of 2024.
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A portion of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, has collapsed after a large boat collided with it early Tuesday morning.
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Mashup Score: 1Loudoun Co. schools offer free parent coaching on mental health discussions - WTOP News - 2 month(s) ago
School officials in Loudoun County, Virginia, are trying to make it easier by equipping parents with resources to help initiate conversations about wellness.
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A Maryland cardiologist explains how you can prevent developing heart disease — which is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University.
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Mashup Score: 5‘Close doesn’t count:’ Biomarker testing crucial for modern lung cancer treatment - WTOP News - 3 month(s) ago
One of the most important reasons for the recent improvements in lung cancer treatments is biomarker testing — testing to determine the exact kind of cancer a patient has, in order to enable the most personalized treatment possible.
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Mashup Score: 2Why a hidden family link to heart disease is going undetected in many people - WTOP News - 3 month(s) ago
Family history has long been a risk of developing heart disease and doctors are bringing awareness to a dangerous type of cholesterol that goes undetected.
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Mashup Score: 2Why a hidden family link to heart disease is going undetected in many people - WTOP News - 3 month(s) ago
Family history has long been a risk of developing heart disease and doctors are bringing awareness to a dangerous type of cholesterol that goes undetected.
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Mashup Score: 4Catching the flu ‘for the love of science’: U. Md. study explores how it spreads - WTOP News - 4 month(s) ago
Researchers at Maryland’s School of Public Health are teaming up with doctors to conduct a $15 million study on the flu.
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CDC data shows doctor visits for respiratory illnesses, including flu and COVID-19, are in the “high” range in D.C. and Maryland, and “very high” in Virginia.
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“The concern about movement of cattle is that a lot of the outbreaks in multiple states have been linked to one particular farm in Texas, which implies that the movement of cattle is somehow spreading this virus to other states as well” https://t.co/T8AhDKALQB