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Zika illnesses are mild at worst in US teens, young children

AP Health News - Fetched: September 30th, 2016, 2:00pm UTC

NEW YORK (AP) -- A first look at U.S. teens and young children who were infected with Zika suggests the virus typically causes at worst only a mild illness....

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Thailand confirms SE Asia's first Zika-linked birth defects

AP Health News - Fetched: September 30th, 2016, 8:00am UTC

BANGKOK (AP) -- Authorities in Thailand have confirmed that two cases of babies with microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, were caused by the Zika virus, the first such cases found in Southeast Asia....

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Colorado gives marijuana candy a new look to avoid confusion

AP Health News - Fetched: September 30th, 2016, 6:00am UTC

DENVER (AP) -- Wondering if that brownie contains pot? Colorado has you covered....

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City skyline blinks in nightly ritual to cheer up sick kids

AP Health News - Fetched: September 30th, 2016, 2:00am UTC

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- For one sparkling minute each night, skyscrapers, tugboats, hotels, a yacht club and police cruisers send a blinking goodnight message to sick kids inside a childrenamp;apos;s hospital....

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