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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting that flu activity in the U.S. saw a moderate spike in late February, including an increase in the number of states reporting widespread activity.

SYRACUSE, NY — A Syracuse restaurant will undergo extensive cleaning after dozens of patrons became ill.

CORNING, NY — Corning Inc. is best known for refining, adapting and improving products that are already on the market in order to produce them more efficiently.

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA — There have been a total of 473 serious cases of C. diff recorded at the hospital since 2009, making the mortality rate from infected penitents a staggering 17 percent.

DECATUR, GA — After one Emory University custodian died from tuberculosis, nearly 400 others had to be tested.

OAKLAND, CA — Clorox Professional Products Company introduces Clorox Commercial Solutions Clorox Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfecting Cleaners, a breakthrough line of non-bleach, ready-to-use disinfectant cleaners.

WASHINGTON — Working from home has its advantages — no dress code, commute or distracting meetings.

WASHINGTON — A paper published by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) scientists suggests that a new strain of swine flu has the potential to cause an outbreak.

CHARLESTON, SC — The Ronald McDonald House of Charleston (RMHC) has unveiled an unprecedented renovation featuring bacteria-killing antimicrobial copper to further protect the health of the vulnerable patients and families it serves.

SALYERSVILLE, KY — The unchecked spread of the flu, stomach viruses and other illnesses has caused Magoffin County Schools to close.