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An Iowa resident dies from Lassa fever, similar to Ebola, according to the CDC

The person had recently returned from a trip to West Africa. Lassa fever is a viral disease similar to the Ebola virus. An eastern Iowa resident died Monday of an Ebola-like viral illness he likely contracted during a recent trip…

National Hurricane Center tracks three storms in the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

The 2024 hurricane season has been fairly quiet so far, but the National Hurricane Center is monitoring three tropical disturbances with a low to moderate probability of occurring after Labor Day weekend. The three tropical systems could form in the…