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According to an update by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the flu is now widespread in every state except Hawaii. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Baby boomers hit harder than usual by flu season

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The CDC found that areas with local transmission of Zika saw a 21 percent increase in births with outcomes linked to the mosquito-borne virus in the last half of 2016 from the first half of 2016. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
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CDC finds more birth defects in areas affected by Zika

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Ana Martinez, a medical assistant at the Sea Mar Community Health Center, gives a patient a flu shot, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 in Seattle. According to an update by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, flu is now widespread in every state except Hawaii, but the good news is the flu season appears to be peaking. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Flu epidemic hits milestone not seen in more than a decade

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Data from the CDC on Friday found that hospitalizations due to the flu spiked this week. The CDC reported that there were 22.7 hospitalizations per 100,000 people in the U.S. due to flu. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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CDC finds ‘widespread and intense’ flu activity in the US

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Sex education at school could play a role in decreasing the amount of sex kids are having. (iStock Photo)
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Let’s talk about (teenage) sex, baby

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A police detective inspects an SUV that was damaged by bullets at a crime scene in Chicago on Sept. 3. Gun violence is a leading cause of death for African Americans ages 1 to 44. While African Americans comprise approximately 13 percent of the U.S. population, they experience nearly 24 percent of all firearm deaths and more than 54 percent of all firearm homicides. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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The fight over NIH research on gun violence

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Opioids made up the largest proportion of drug-related deaths. Roughly half of opioid-related deaths were caused by fentanyl, a highly potent opioid that has been described as 50 times stronger than heroin. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Opioid deaths rose for men and women of all ages in 2016

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Dr. Dan Lonergan, a pain specialist who also focuses on addiction, left, treats patient Jeff McCoy at his practice in Franklin, Tenn., Monday, June 5, 2017. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, life expectancy in America fell in 2016, with the rise of heart disease and drug-related overdoses being key factors in the uptick in deaths. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Drug overdoses contribute to drop in US life expectancy

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Writing in National Review on Sunday, Yuval Levin said the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's list of words was less of an ideological ban and more of a strategy to persuade Republicans in Congress primarily within the narrow scope of budget documents. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
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Did you hear the CDC ‘banned’ seven words? Here’s the full story.

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Censorship can stifle new advancements in medicine. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
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The CDC is banning certain words in budget documents. Is this 2017 or 1984?

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