As summer turns to fall, it’s still mosquito season in Wisconsin—which means West Nile virus is still circulating. The state Department of Health announced Thursday […]
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What we know about Illinois veterans homes experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases
LASALLE COUNTY (25News Now) – COVID-19 cases are rising across the country, including in veterans homes across Illinois. According to the CDC, COVID-19 infections spread […]
Lexington Health Board Chairman Discusses Continuing Difficulties in Finding New Health Commissioner
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (WKYT) – The Fayette County Health Department has been looking for a new health officer for 16 months, but the search is still […]
What you need to know if a horse tests positive in Clark County
The Clark County Health Department announced Tuesday that a horse in the county tested positive for West Nile virus. Here’s how you can prevent it. […]
Stop & Shop stops selling cigarettes and tobacco products
2 minutes reading time Garbage vacuum robot detects and removes cigarette butts using artificial intelligence Cigarette butts can be toxic to fish. Fortunately, Italian scientists […]
Deadly mosquito virus in Massachusetts: What we know
Several Massachusetts cities have taken action to combat the spread of a deadly mosquito-borne virus after a man was hospitalized with it — here’s everything […]
What your nose reveals about your health
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes redness, rashes and visible blood vessels on the face, usually on the nose and cheeks. (Image […]
‘Sloth fever’: What you need to know about the deadly Oropouche virus after cases detected in Europe
The virus was recently detected for the first time in Europe; 19 cases were reported in Spain, Italy and Germany. ADVERTISING While health authorities around […]
Are your children’s vaccinations up to date at school? What you need to know for 2024-25.
Vaccines have saved an incredible 154 million lives in the last 50 years Since 1974, when the World Health Organization launched its Expanded Global Programme […]
Heman Bekele is Time Magazine’s “Child of the Year”
Virginia teenager invents affordable, safe soap to treat melanoma Heman Bekele, a 14-year-old student from Virginia, has invented an affordable and safe-to-use soap containing cancer-fighting […]
