Oregon State

La Pine, OR

Fox Weather

Fire crews continued to battle a raging wildfire in central Oregon that has scorched over 3,600 acres and has residents of over 1,000 homes on evacuation alert.

Over 1,000 homes remain on evacuation alerts as wildfire burns in central Oregon

These maps from the FOX Forecast Center show the latest live information on Hurricane Beryl.

Beryl tracker: Live forecast, tropical weather alerts, spaghetti models and more

As Hurricane Beryl barrels toward the Caribbean, the FOX Forecast Center is also monitoring two other Atlantic disturbances for potential tropical development in the week ahead.

Tropical Storm Chris could develop as National Hurricane Center tracks invests 94L, 96L in Atlantic

THURSDAY, June 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A 59-year-old person in Mexico is the first human in the world known to be infected with the H5N2 strain of avian flu, and the patient died of complications linked to the illness, the World Health Organization reported Wednesday. H5N1 and H5N2...

Patient in Mexico Dies From First Known Human Infection of H5N2 Strain of Bird Flu

The Mirror US

A 59-year-old man from Mexico with several pre-existing health issues has died after contracting a new strain of bird flu called H5N2, different from H5N1

First person dead of new bird flu strain had symptoms of diarrhea and fever before succumbing to virus

CBS News

As dengue cases break international records, U.S. health officials warned doctors Tuesday to be alert for the mosquito-borne virus, prompting questions about where exactly the disease has been detected.Officials note there is no evidence of a current outbreak, but so far this year there have been three times more cases than at the same point last year in the 50 states — mostly from infections travelers got abroad. Dengue remains less common in the continental United States than other parts of the world. The virus is often a leading cause of illness in these areas, primarily in tropical and sub-tropical climates...

Maps show dengue fever risk areas as CDC warns of global case surge

Insider

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is rare but deadly. Since there is no vaccine, health experts suggest knowing the symptoms to watch for.

A sudden spike in cases of a rare infection often linked to flesh-eating bacteria is happening in Japan

The US Sun

MELANIA Trump was nowhere to be found at the 2024 Presidential Debate, adding to rumors of her and Donald’s relationship being on the decline. In a move that broke tradition, the former first lady was notably absent after Donald Trump was seen arriving alone in Atlanta, Georgia for his debate against President Joe Biden on […]

Melania Trump broke a major debate tradition while Jill Biden forced to run to comfort Joe after his cringe performance

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

New York Post

A British content creator on vacation in Bali thought she had come down with the flu — but she had actually contracted dengue fever, a viral infection spread by mosquitoes that can be fatal if left untreated.

“I genuinely thought I had the flu, and I was expecting it to go fairly quickly,” Emma Cox, 27, told the Daily Mail on Thursday.

There’s been a record surge in dengue cases in Latin America and the Caribbean, while Europe is also experiencing a spike. France is doing what it can to prevent an outbreak at the Paris Olympics, which starts next month.



Nearly 2,000 dengue...

I thought I had come down with the flu on vacation — it was dengue fever

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

The Independent

The UK’s public health authority has sounded the alarm over E-coli poisoning after an outbreak of more than 100 cases reported in less than two weeks. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Thursday that it is likely the outbreak is linked to “a nationally distributed food item or multiple food items.” It said there is no evidence the outbreak is linked to open farms, drinking water, or swimming in contaminated seawater, lakes or rivers. The health authority confirmed there have been 113 confirmed cases of Shiga toxin-producing E-coli (STEC), associated with the outbreak, since 25 May. 81 cases...

Urgent E coli health warning as more than 100 cases linked to ‘nationally distributed’ food

New York State

Spinach Recalled , After Testing Positive for Listeria. Over 40 spinach products are being recalled after testing positive for the bacterial illness, according to federal health officials. . The recall for "Fresh Spinach" was issued by Solata Foods LLC in New York, Fox News reports. . The spinach was tested by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Market Food Inspectors. Listeria was found in a "9-ounce package of Bogopa fresh spinach," Fox News reports. . Production of the product has been halted. Consumers are being advised to return the affected product for a refund. . No illnesses have been reported yet. People who consume listeria can develop listeriosis, which ranges in severity and can last up to several weeks. Symptoms include "fever, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea," Fox News reports. Serious cases can result in "headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions," Fox News reports. The bacterial infection can be fatal in children and other susceptible people.

Spinach Recalled After Testing Positive for Listeria

Two people have died from Murray Valley Encephalitis (MVE) in Western Australia, prompting a health warning for anyone visiting the northern parts of the state. Residents and travelers to northern WA have been advised to protect against mosquito bites and be aware of mosquito-borne diseases. The warning follows four reported...

Health Authorities Caution as 2 People die from MVE in Western Australia

Alaska State

An unusually unstable air mass has combined with very warm — or even hot — temperatures for northern Alaska to trigger uncommonly strong thunderstorms across the North Slope and Arctic boroughs.

Arctic Alaska pummeled by rare severe storms creating a first for NWS

Scripps News

The CDC has issued a health advisory for dengue virus infections in the U.S. Here are some precautions to help lower your risk of contracting it.

CDC issues health advisory for dengue in the US

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Chicago Happenings

What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

The Hill

Federal health officials warned doctors around the U.S. this week to look out for signs patients may have dengue fever, a virus spread by mosquitoes that's surging worldwide. Cases in the U.S. are three times higher than this time last year.

Dengue fever map: Where the mosquito-driven disease is confirmed, spreading fastest

Florida State

Nassau County, FL

The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office reported a man was critically injured while fishing off of Fernandina Beach, Florida, on Friday. The victim was life-flighted to a hospital in Jacksonville for treatment but is expected to recover.

Florida boater severely injured during shark attack

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

NewsBreak

CDC warns of surge in travel-related dengue fever cases in US

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning about a spike in infections of mosquito-borne illnesses, including dengue fever, that have caused some areas of...

CDC warns of surge in travel-related dengue fever cases in US

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