Health

[ad_1] National Counties Association President Larry Johnson recently appointed Lake County Recorder Becky Lynch to the NACo Veterans and Military Services Committee. Johnson’s presidential initiative will highlight these areas: technology, health, preparedness, infrastructure, vulnerable populations and economic opportunities, according to a press release. Lynch works closely with Lake County Veterans Services and seeks to educate … Read more

[ad_1] COLUMBIA, SC (WYFF / WIS) – All major health systems in the upstate will unite for a virtual press conference to take stock of what organizers have called the “evolving COVID-19 situation and concerning “. Prisma Health’s director of media relations said in a statement Wednesday evening that the Zoom briefing was scheduled for … Read more

[ad_1] The breast milk of nursing mothers vaccinated against COVID-19 contains a significant amount of antibodies that can help protect breastfed infants from the disease, according to new research from the University of Florida. “Our results show that vaccination leads to a significant increase in antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 – the virus that causes COVID-19 – … Read more

[ad_1] Marina Esther Padilla 1929-2021 Marina Esther Padilla On Saturday August 14, 2021, Marina Padilla passed away peacefully at her home in Pasadena, California. She was 91 years old. Marina was born in Albuquerque to the late Frank and Emilia Tabet on September 29, 1929. She was the oldest of four children. In 1949, she … Read more

[ad_1] New evidence is emerging this week highlighting the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against the Delta variant of the coronavirus. A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that more than 71% of coronavirus infections between May 1 and July 25 in Los Angeles County were among the unvaccinated, compared with … Read more

[ad_1] Things have changed dramatically for Luis Rojas. The New York food the skipper was never universally loved, but what baseball managers can walk around town with that claim? It’s a tough gig and there will always be enemies. During the first part of the season, there were those who pinched everything Rojas did and … Read more

[ad_1] A national Christian organization has filed a lawsuit against Governor Janet Mills and several of the state’s largest healthcare organizations over Maine’s requirement that healthcare workers receive the COVID-19 vaccine or be at risk of lose their job Liberty Counsel, who also represented a church in Orrington pursuing state restrictions on COVID-19, said he … Read more

[ad_1] LOS LUNAS – The New Mexico Department of Public Education’s two-day hearing for the five suspended Los Lunas education council members ended on Tuesday, August 24, after council members and their representation were able to call six witnesses – including all suspended council members – to testify under oath. On May 26, the entire … Read more

[ad_1] LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KUSA) – A former Colorado fitness trainer regrets not receiving the COVID-19 vaccine after spending two months in hospital battling the virus. He now uses a wheelchair to get around and has a long recovery in front of him. Bill Phillips is hoping his experience with COVID-19 will convince others to roll … Read more

[ad_1] Russell Wheeler, 49, of Los Lunas, appeared in federal court on August 3 for a detention hearing, charged with being a felon in possession of a gun and ammunition. Wheeler will remain in custody pending trial. According to Wheeler’s arrest warrant affidavit, on May 22, he shot a man in the face on the … Read more