The Wall Street Journal reports the Trump administration is investing $500 million in the universal vaccine project.
One of the Chicago-area patients had traveled internationally, arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Researchers at a Pittsburgh hospital found prospective whole-genome sequencing enabled rapid detection and control of healthcare-associated outbreaks, resulting in clinical and economic benefits.
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