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Mike Stobbe

The Associated Press

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Past articles by Mike:

How officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people

The patients’ eyes were painfully inflamed. They could sense light but could see almost nothing else. A doctor called one case the worst eye infection he had ever seen. → Read More

How officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people

Experts are marveling at how U.S. disease detectives figured out how eyedrops were linked to dozens of infections. Some nasty eye infections in California led health officials to link a → Read More

Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says

The vaccines were more than 40% effective in preventing adults from getting sick enough from the flu that they had to go to a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital, health officials said during a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccines meeting Wednesday. → Read More

Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says

The vaccines were more than 40% effective in preventing adults from getting sick enough from the flu that they had to go to a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital, health officials said during a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccines meeting Wednesday. → Read More

Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says

The vaccines were more than 40% effective in preventing adults from getting sick enough from the flu that they had to go to a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital, health officials said during a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccines meeting Wednesday. → Read More

Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says

The vaccines were more than 40% effective in preventing adults from getting sick enough from the flu that they had to go to a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital, health officials said during a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccines meeting Wednesday. → Read More

Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says

The vaccines were more than 40% effective in preventing adults from getting sick enough from the flu that they had to go to a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital, health officials said during a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccines meeting Wednesday. → Read More

Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says

The vaccines were more than 40% effective in preventing adults from getting sick enough from the flu that they had to go to a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital, health officials said during a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccines meeting Wednesday. → Read More

Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says

NEW YORK (AP) — Early estimates suggest the flu vaccine performed well in a U.S. winter flu season that has already dissipated. The vaccines were more than 40% effective in preventing adults from getting sick enough from the flu that they had to go to a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital, health officials said during […] → Read More

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Why sick minks are reigniting worries about bird flu

A recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more broadly to people. → Read More

Eye drop manufacturer issues recall after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak

The CDC previously sent a health alert, saying the outbreak included at least 55 people in 12 states. One died and at least five others had permanent vision loss. → Read More

Eye drops linked to drug-resistant bacteria outbreak in 12 states, including Florida

The CDC is warning people to stop using over-the-counter eye drops that have been linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant bacterial infections in 12 states, including Florida. At least 55 people have been sickened so far, including one who died, while 5 others suffered permanent vision loss. → Read More

Eye drops linked to US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak

The outbreak, which includes at least 55 people in 12 states, is particularly worrisome because the bacteria driving it are resistant to standard antibiotics. → Read More

Eye drops linked to US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak

The outbreak, which includes at least 55 people in 12 states, is particularly worrisome because the bacteria driving it are resistant to standard antibiotics. → Read More

Holidays didn’t lead to feared bump in flu cases, CDC says

NEW YORK (AP) — New U.S. government data suggests holiday gatherings didn’t spark surges in respiratory diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday reported that visits… → Read More

US kindergarten vaccination rate dropped again, data shows

A CDC study found vaccination rates against diseases like measles dropped again in the 2021-2022 school year, to about 93%. → Read More

US kindergarten vaccination rate dropped again, data shows

A CDC study found vaccination rates against diseases like measles dropped again in the 2021-2022 school year, to about 93%. → Read More

US kindergarten vaccination rate dropped again, data shows

A CDC study found vaccination rates against diseases like measles dropped again in the 2021-2022 school year, to about 93%. → Read More

US kindergarten vaccination rate dropped again, data shows

A CDC study found vaccination rates against diseases like measles dropped again in the 2021-2022 school year, to about 93%. → Read More

Mpox has faded in the US. Who deserves credit for controlling the outbreak?

It's an unsettled question, but experts cite a combination of factors. → Read More