Florida State

(Precision Vaccinations News) While the World Health Organization (WHO) recently reported that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity was not detectable in most countries, new data indicates that this respiratory virus has arrived in the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), RSV activity usually...

RSV Season Has Arrived in Florida

Saint Louis, MO

CBS News

Ziyad Al-Aly is chief of research and development at VA St. Louis Health Care System and a clinical epidemiologist at Washington University in St. Louis.Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force. The intense scientific effort that long COVID sparked has resulted in more than 24,000 scientific publications, making it the most researched health condition in any four years of recorded human history.Long COVID...

Long COVID has affected millions. Here's what scientists now know.

Mediaite

Donald Trump raged against Fox News for covering presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris's campaign rallies on Monday.
The post Trump LOSES IT on Fox News for Carrying Harris Rally and Letting ‘Perverts’ Advertise on the Network first appeared on Mediaite.

Trump LOSES IT on Fox News for Carrying Harris Rally and Letting ‘Perverts’ Advertise on the Network

Osceola County, FL

Law & Crime

"It's a very heavily traveled roadway," Lopez said. "Very touristy. Pretty dangerous. We get a lot of pedestrians hit by vehicles in that area."
The post Fed-up dad throws 10-year-old daughter out of his car on busy road, tells her to walk to her grandparents, sheriff says first appeared on Law & Crime.

Fed-up dad throws 10-year-old daughter out of his car on busy road, tells her to walk to her grandparents, sheriff says

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

The Independent

Two children who attended a Liverpool primary school which was battling an outbreak of an infectious stomach bug have died.The pair, five and six, were pupils at Millstead Primary School, in Everton, Merseyside, which closed last month over the Giardia outbreak.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the causes of the deaths of the two children have not been confirmed but that they are “unlikely to be due to Giardia”.The headteacher said the school community was “devastated” after their recent deaths and that both children “filled their classes with joy”.But what is Giardiasis? The Independent takes a look below.What is...

What is Giardia? The stomach bug parasite outbreak which shut down a Liverpool primary school

 A deadly superbug that causes about 300,000 deaths a year evolved from being a common environmental bacterium and spread rapidly in just over two centuries, according to a new study that could help improve our understanding of immunity against invading bacteria.Pseudomonas aeruginosa can cause multidrug-resistant infections, particularly in people with underlying conditions such as cystic fibrosis and lung damage from smoking. It wasn’t always a specialised human killer, however.Scientists at the University of Cambridge assessed nearly 10,000 DNA samples infected by the bacterium from around the world to construct a “family tree” of the bug and found that just...

Superbug that now kills 300,000 people a year evolved rapidly from common bacteria

(HealthDay News) — Use of nasal sprays and a behavioral intervention promoting physical activity and stress management can reduce antibiotic use for respiratory illness, according to a study published online July 11 in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. Paul Little, MBBS, MD, from the University of Southampton in the United...

Nasal sprays, behavioral intervention aid in treatment of respiratory illness

Seffner, FL

Indy100

It’s been more than 11 years since Jeffrey Bush disappeared in his own home, and no trace of him has ever been found. The 37-year-old was asleep in bed at his home in Seffner, Florida, when the ground caved in around him, swallowing him into a massive sinkhole.On the night of February 28, 2013, his brother Jeremy heard a loud crash and ran into Jeffrey’s room only to find a vast crater in place of his sibling’s bed.Jeremy jumped into the hole in a desperate bid to rescue his brother but was swiftly pulled to safety as the ground around...

Man vanishes without a trace after sinkhole swallows up his bedroom

iHeartRadio

The mortality rate can be as high as 40%.

Man Dies After Contracting Ebola-Like Tick-Borne Disease

Pueblo County, CO

TravelNoire

Health safety is a big factor when traveling, even if it doesn’t always come up in conversation. While people may assume that they are always safe when abroad, that may not always be the case. Going to unfamiliar places sometimes means encountering unfamiliar illnesses or health risks. This is something to be conscious of, especially since illnesses can have scary symptoms, have variants, and resurge. One example is the recently confirmed case of a sickness from the early Renaissance era in the United States, the bubonic plague.

Health Officials Are Investigating A Case Of The Bubonic Plague In The US

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Bucks County Beacon

Conservatives have done the United States a huge favor by explaining in detail what they’ll try to do if Donald Trump is reelected. Project 2025 , a “presidential transition project” of the Heritage Foundation, helpfully lays out how a group of former Trump officials would like to transform the country into a right-wing dystopia where the rich thrive and the rest of us die aspiring to be rich.

Project 2025’s Plan to Gut Medicare and Medicaid

C. diff infection can cause diarrhea. While it may lead your poop to change color, there are no specific colors that are definitive evidence of having C. diff. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) accounts for. 15% to 25%. of all cases...

What to Know About Yellow C. diff Diarrhea

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

BMC Infectious Diseases volume 24, Article number: 744 (2024) Cite this article. Clostridioides difficile infection is associated with antibiotic use and manifests as diarrhea; however, emerging cases of fulminant diarrhea caused by binary toxin-producing C. difficile unrelated to prior antibiotic exposure have been reported. Although fulminant colitis caused by C. difficile has been documented, instances of intussusception remain scarce. Here, we present a case of adult intussusception with severe hypokalemia and pneumonia resulting from a community-acquired C. difficile infection in Japan.

A case of community-acquired Clostridioides difficile infection causing intussusception, severe pneumonia, and severe hypokalemia

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

San Diego, CA

There’s an update on the mass closures that hit SeaWorld at the weekend. In the world of controversial theme parks, few locations have made the headlines quite as often as SeaWorld. With locations in San Diego (the original), Orlando, and San Antonio, the marine theme park chain is renowned...

Update Given After Shock SeaWorld Closures: Locations Deemed Unsafe, No Refunds Available

Arizona State

Arizona Weatherman

According to the Arizona Weatherman, on Thursday, 25 July 2024, there will be a similar pattern to yesterday's monsoon thunderstorm track. Storms will initially develop on the Mogollon Rim after 12 p.m. and move southward over the afternoon and evening hours. There is a high likelihood of severe thunderstorms today in some of this convective activity.

Intense thunderstorms to bring strong winds, hail, and flooding to Arizona today

SurvivorNet

Theo Burrell, an antiques specialist known for the auction house reality show 'Antiques Roadhouse,' is getting candid about the fear she feels while living with incurable brain cancer.

‘Antiques Roadshow’ Star Theo Burrell, 37, Who Is Living with Brain Cancer Says She No Longer Takes Her Son’s Milestones for Granted

Milton, FL

WyoFile

The man shot and killed by rangers at Yellowstone National Park on Thursday approached a building occupied by roughly 200 people while firing a semi-automatic rifle, park officials announced Tuesday.

Yellowstone shooter approached building with 200 people inside while firing rifle, park says

NewsBreak

Florida’s RSV Season Has Started, and It’s Coming Soon to the Rest of US. Here’s a Primer.

Many people have gotten used to rolling up their sleeves for flu and covid-19 vaccines. New immunizations are also available to combat respiratory syncytial virus, or...

Florida’s RSV Season Has Started, and It’s Coming Soon to the Rest of US. Here’s a Primer.

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