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Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.
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As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.