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  Yellowstone, Grand Teton park visitors warned of sickness

  Posted 2:46 PM 6/19/2013 by KBZK

  The warning is due to greater-than-normal reports of gastrointestinal illness in the parks

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  CDC: 99 cases of hepatitis A may be linked to Townsend Farms product

  Posted 8:59 AM 6/17/2013 by Michelle Castillo - CBS News

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are now investigating 99 cases of hepatitis A infections across eight states that may be linked to tainted frozen fruit.

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  Officials warn of prescription drug websites

  

  Posted 6:49 PM 6/14/2013 by Melissa Anderson - MTN News

  Buying prescription drugs online is on the rise nationwide, especially among teens, and not only can it be dangerous, it can also be illegal.

  An internet watchdog group called the Digital Citizens Alliance (DCA) is warning parents to beware of what their teens are buying online.

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  Cross-country skiers may be at higher risk for irregular heartbeat

  Posted 7:43 PM 6/12/2013 by Michelle Castillo - CBS News

  The best and most accomplished cross-country skiers may be at greater risk of developing heart arrhythmias, potentially life-threatening problems with the rhythm of a heart beat.

  A new study published on June 12 in the European Heart Journal showed that out of cross country skiers that (More)

  
  

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  Study: One-fifth of designated drivers impaired behind wheel

  

  Posted 10:10 AM 6/10/2013 by Michelle Castillo - CBS News

  A new study revealed 40 percent of designated drivers consume alcohol in some amount before driving, with about one-fifth of them drinking to the level that could impair their skills.

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  Three new whooping cough cases reported in Butte

  Posted 9:03 AM 6/7/2013 by Katy Harris

  The Butte Silver Bow Health Department has confirmed three new cases of the highly contagious illness, also known as Pertussis.

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  Cheesy grins may protect teeth from cavities

  Posted 9:56 AM 6/6/2013 by Michelle Castillo - CBS News

  Here's one more reason to keep cheese lovers smiling: Cheese may help keep a smile healthy.

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  Townsend Farms recalls frozen berries as hepatitis A cases increase

  Posted 11:08 AM 6/4/2013 by Ryan Jaslow - CBS News

  Townsend Farms, a firm linked to a five-state hepatitis A outbreak, is now recalling the frozen berry blend health officials have been investigating as a culprit behind the diseases.

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  More kids poisoned as medication prescribing rates increase

  Posted 10:59 AM 6/4/2013 by Michelle Castillo - CBS News

  Medication poisonings in children appear to be increasing alongside the rising rates of prescriptions being filled by adults.

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  Health officials warn of berries possibly linked to multi-state Hepatitis A outbreak

  Posted 2:40 PM 6/3/2013 by KBZK

  A call to the Bozeman Costco confirms that the berry blend was sold at the Bozeman store, but the product was pulled from shelves on Thursday, May 30.

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