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Listeria Outbreak In Massachusetts Linked to Deli Meats MASSACHUSETTS — At least 10 people have been infected in a listeria outbreak strain detected in three states, including Massachusetts. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that one of the 10 patients is from Massachusetts, with others from ...
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| She's pregnant, she has COVID-19, and she can't breathe The last thing Monica Ramirez remembers is hearing her doctor's voice. "You have COVID, honey," he said. "But you're going to be OK." She had driven herself to the emergency room at Corona Regional Medical Center on a blistering afternoon in July.
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1918 Spanish flu pandemic seems familiar in 2020 It started out normal, just like any year — just as normal as 2020. American soldiers were serving overseas as World War I trudged into its fourth year, and then-President Woodrow Wilson was in the seventh year of his two-term presidency. A deadly virus that ...
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High Daily Coronavirus Case Numbers in OC Jeopardize Move Into Less Restrictive Tier Moving to the orange tier would mean retail businesses could operate at full capacity, instead of 50% as required in the red tier. Shopping malls could also operate at full capacity, but with closed common areas and reduced food courts, just as in the red tier.
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Washington Offering Free Flu Shots To Uninsured Adults WASHINGTON — This year's flu season has been very mild, and state health officials would like to keep it that way. The Washington State Department of Health has announced a new program, offering free flu shots to uninsured adults at 23 participating ...
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Florida COVID-19 vaccine plan: Long-term care residents, front-line health workers get it first Residents and staff of long-term care facilities, front-line health workers and first responders are the first groups who will receive the COVID-19 vaccine once it becomes available, according to Florida's draft vaccination plan made public late Friday. The states ...
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Saturday brings Utah's second-highest daily increase in COVID-19 cases SALT LAKE CITY — Utah health officials reported another 1,608 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, marking the Beehive State's second-highest daily increase in COVID-19 cases. The cases were reported out of 10,069 tests, with a 16% positive rate, ...
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COVID hits a new set of nursing homes, as cases and deaths surge again in South Bend region As COVID-19 cases and deaths have spiked in recent weeks, the virus continues to hit long-term care residents in the South Bend region especially hard, driving new facility outbreaks. Nearly 7,000 people living in nursing homes and assisted living across ...
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COVID-19 causes some patients' immune systems to attack their own bodies, which may contribute to severe illness Courtesy of Matthew Woodruff, Emory University. Across the world, immunologists who retooled their labs to join the fight against SARS-CoV-2 are furiously trying to explain why some people get so sick while others recover unscathed. The pace is dizzying, ...
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At time of 'twindemic' fears, experts recommend flu vaccine to attack virus Staving off a devastating "twindemic" of flu and COVID-19 starts with the simple task of getting a flu shot, health experts say. That's why there's an aggressive push across Long Island by government officials and health care systems to boost the number of ...
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Finerenone Linked to Reduced Cardiorenal Events for Chronic Kidney Disease Findings from a new study showed that treatment with finerenone resulted in a lower risk of chronic kidney disease progression and cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes. Short-term trials have demonstrated an association between ...
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COVID-19 keep surging in Utah, with 1608 new cases Editor's note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Sign up for our Top Stories newsletter, sent to your inbox every weekday morning. To support journalism like this, please donate or become a subscriber.
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Miami nurse sues doctor colleague, says he 'deliberately' infected her with COVID-19 A Miami-Dade nurse practitioner and mother of a 2-year-old said she was deliberately exposed to COVID-19 by a Miami physician at their place of work. She has filed a lawsuit against him, the medical office and the hospital that owns the medical office.
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Dr Joshua Rein Offers Insights on Cannabis Use for Chronic Kidney Disease Conferences | Kidney Week. Several symptoms patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience are approved indications for medical cannabis, said Joshua L Rein, DO, FASN, a nephrologist at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York City.
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Seattle, WA Coronavirus Updates & News For October 25 This week Washington recorded its 100,000th COVID-19 case, and health officials warn the state may be in the early stages of a third surge. Catch up on some of this week's top coronavirus headlines. (Quinn Rooney/Getty Images, File). SEATTLE — Over the ...
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Europe's clocks are going back. Here's how to stay positive as the nights draw in By Sara Spary, CNN. CNN — The clocks are turning back one hour across Europe at 2am on Sunday October 25, giving everyone across the continent an extra hour in bed, and signaling the start of winter. In the UK the clock change signals the end of British ...
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5 dead, at least 30 infected with COVID-19 in Chelmsford nursing home outbreak At least five residents at a Massachusetts nursing home have died of COVID-19 following an outbreak at the facility. According to weekly data from the state's Department of Public Health, more than 30 residents and staff at the Sunny Acres Nursing and ...
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Some hospitals in crisis as US nears high for COVID-19 cases BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The United States is approaching a record for the number of new daily coronavirus cases in the latest ominous sign about the disease's grip on the nation, as states from Connecticut to the Rocky Mountain West reel under the surge.
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Drop in flu deaths may indicate that most at risk died from COVID-19 Flu deaths are down two-thirds from the five-year average, a drop that could indicate the most vulnerable Americans died in the first wave of COVID-19. New federal estimates show no flu deaths for the week ending Oct. 17. The federal five-year average for ...
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Listeria outbreak linked to deli meat sickens 10, kills one By NewsDesk @bactiman63. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Department of Agriculture and health officials from several states report investigating a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to deli meats.
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A "twindemic": 2020-21 flu season may be deadly alongside COVID-19, experts warn The uncertain nature of the 2020-21 flu season coupled with the global pandemic concerns health experts. In last year's flu season that lasted from Oct. 1, 2019 to Apr. 4, 2020, somewhere between 24,000 and 62,000 people died of the flu in the U.S., ...
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Long COVID Syndrome: Study Points Risk Factors, Treatment and How to Manage It Researchers at King's College London released a new report on the long-standing COVID-19 condition and described patients likely to suffer from it. The study came from 4,182 users of the COVID Symptom Research software that tested positive for ...
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CDC reports almost 300000 more deaths in 2020 than expected LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A new report by the Center for Disease Control throws a sharp light on the effect of the Coronavirus Pandemic in the United States. According to the report published on Friday, 299,028 more people died from January 1, 2020, through ...
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Study: Child care workers not more at-risk of COVID Child care employees working at day care facilities at the start of the pandemic were not more likely to contract the coronavirus, according to a new study from Yale University. "I didn't necessarily think that they would get much sicker, but I did think they would ...
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UW study to test hydroxychloroquine ends, researchers say does not slow spread of COVID-19 SEATTLE — According to researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine, hydroxychloroquine does not offer any benefit in preventing COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Researchers said, "People who have had close contact ...
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Arizona reports 890 new coronavirus cases, 4 additional deaths This is a regularly updated story with the latest information, news and updates about the coronavirus and its impact in Arizona and beyond for Saturday, Oct. 24. PHOENIX – Arizona health authorities reported 890 new coronavirus cases and four additional ...
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Illinois sets a new daily high for coronavirus cases Saturday, piling onto nation's record surge ST. LOUIS — Illinois shattered its record on Saturday for new coronavirus cases, while Missouri counted nearly 3,000 new infections, a near-record, adding to the outbreak's accelerating surge nationwide. The 6,161 new cases registered in Illinois far ...
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Multi-state Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats: CDC Ten people have been hospitalized and one person has died from Listeria contamination in a multi-state outbreak that has been linked to deli meats, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a statement released Friday, the CDC ...
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US CDC Reports 223393 Total Deaths From Coronavirus (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported 8,469,976 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 82,929 cases from its previous count, and said that the number of deaths had risen by 946 to 223,393. The CDC ...
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COVID-19 pandemic has escalated into a 'syndemic' for chronic disease patients The COVID-19 pandemic has escalated into a 'syndemic' for people with chronic illnesses, a new UNSW study analysing data from low and middle-income countries shows. There has never been a more dangerous time than the COVID-19 pandemic for ...
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Doctors paused flu vaccinations in South Korea after there were 25 deaths, but found no link South Korean health officials suspended seasonal influenza vaccinations efforts after 25 people died after receiving the vaccination, The Guardian reports. A key group of doctors called for the vaccinations to stop. In total, 22 people died. All of these people ...
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Illinois health official tears up during press conference The scale of the Covid-19 pandemic is exposing the battle scars of the country's most hardened public health officials. Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike began to cry and paused her remarks — her back to the podium — during a ...
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US sets coronavirus infection record; deaths near 224000 BOISE — The U.S. coronavirus caseload has reached record heights with more than 83,000 infections reported in a single day, the latest ominous sign of the disease's grip on the nation, as states from Connecticut to the Rocky Mountain West reel under the ...
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Covid-19: Taoiseach warns 'bumpy roads ahead' as 859 cases and four deaths reported A further 859 cases of Covid-19 and four deaths have been recorded in the State as the Taoiseach warned there were "bumpy roads ahead" in the fight against the disease. In a statement on Saturday evening, the Department of Health said a total of 56,108 ...
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Minnesota is in a fall COVID-19 surge and it could get much worse Minnesota has added roughly 30,000 coronavirus infections during October and more than 250 people have died of COVID-19 this month. The state now has diagnosed about 130,000 positive cases and the death toll has topped 2,300.
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New Hampshire reports potential community COVID-19 exposures linked to establishments in Portsmouth and Concord By Press release @bactiman63. The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has identified potential community exposure related to multiple food and beverage establishments in multiple locations throughout the state. Individuals ...
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Regular screenings and early detection remain crucial for breast cancer treatment, even among younger women With so many distractions this year, it would be easy to understand if many women have forgotten about regular breast self-exams and formal screenings. However, staying on track with those measures now could pay dividends down the line. "What we see is ...
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Halloween effectively cancelled in Tier 3 as 'trick or treating' is banned Millions of youngsters living under the strictest lockdown will not be allowed to go knocking door-to-door. By Steve Bird 24 October 2020 • 6:00pm. © Licensed to London News Pictures 23/10/2020. Sheffield , UK. Revellers in Halloween costumes enjoy a ...
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PA reports more than 2000 new coronavirus cases, 29 additional deaths HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania saw another day with a rise of more than 2,000 new coronavirus cases, according to the state Department of Health. The 2,043 additional cases brings the state total to 192,622. Twenty-nine additional deaths were also ...
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Minnesota nears record case increase with 2268 infections MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota reported one of the largest one-day tallies of new coronavirus cases on Saturday as 2,268 people tested positive. The number of new cases is the second-highest reported during the pandemic, just below the 2,297 cases reported ...
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Rotary International continues raising awareness of polio About polio: Poliomyelitis, or polio, is a paralyzing and potentially fatal disease that still threatens children in some parts of the world. Poliovirus invades the nervous system and can cause total paralysis in hours. It can strike people of any age but mainly affects ...
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Police shut down 'Covid breeding ground' wedding packed with 200 guests A wedding with more than 200 guests described as a "breeding ground" for coronavirus has been shut down by police. Police officers were called out to the venue on Old Kent Road in South East London last Sunday by local residents who feared the property ...
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TB screening offered to residents after 4 cases found at one block Current and former residents of Block 174D Hougang Avenue 1 will be offered voluntary screening for tuberculosis (TB) following the detection of a cluster of cases in the block, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday. MOH described the move as a ...
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Coronavirus pandemic escalated into 'syndemic' for chronic disease patients: Study Scientists have assessed the synergistic impact of the novel coronavirus on people with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes in low and middle-income countries such as India, and found that there has never been a more dangerous time for ...
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Covid wardzone 27 staff and patients contract Covid-19 at psychiatric unit in Naas hospital Health chiefs have ordered the immediate deployment of an 'Outbreak Control Team' after an entire psychiatric ward at Naas General Hospital was infected by one Covid-19 positive patient. With Ireland's Covid-19 cases now totalling 56,108 after the ...
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Allegheny County reports 131 new coronavirus cases Allegheny County on Saturday recorded 131 new coronavirus cases. No new deaths were reported, leaving the total at 421. The county now has accumulated 14,818 cases of covid-19, according to data from ...
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COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know this weekend Case numbers continue to surge in the Quebec City area and the Mauricie · Quebec reported 1,009 new cases of COVID-19 and 26 more deaths on Saturday, five of which were in the past 24 hours. · There are 549 people in hospital (an increase of nine), ...
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CDC warns of Listeria linked to deli meats sold in Florida, Massachusetts and New York The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Friday about a Listeria outbreak impacting residents in three states. Ten people from Florida, Massachusetts and New York have been hospitalized due to the illness. One death has been ...
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'Longest coronavirus sufferer' in UK still suffering harrowing symptoms 10 months after catching Covid-19 A woman who believes she is the UK's longest Covid-19 sufferer has told of her frightening symptoms – TEN months after catching the virus. Nicola Kimberley, 53, says she was struck down with the disease last Christmas Day after flying to the Caribbean for a ...
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CDC warns of multistate Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats A Listeria outbreak has sickened 10 people across three states, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believes deli meats are the cause. The CDC issued a warning about the outbreak Friday, which has sent 10 people from Florida, ...
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