[ad_1] An outbreak of leptospirosis, a contagious bacterial disease, has been reported in dogs in the area, the County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) announced today. Since October, 34 confirmed and probable cases of leptospirosis have been documented in local dogs, mainly in the Hillcrest and Mission Hills areas. Several dogs had to be … Read more
[ad_1] By Adam Owens, WRAL presenter / reporter Raleigh, North Carolina – Most healthy adults in Wake County are unlikely to receive a coronavirus vaccine until late spring or summer, local health experts said Thursday. Meanwhile, the virus is raging in the county, with more than 7,400 new infections reported in November. Associate Medical Director … Read more
[ad_1] ‘Bachelorette’ fan favorite Joe Park revealed on Wednesday that he received the COVID-19 vaccine, documenting the process on social media Park, 36, a New York-based anesthesiologist who appeared on the final season of “The Bachelorette,” posted step-by-step clips to her Instagram Story. “Alright, let’s go,” Park captioned the first post, “Step 1: Sign up … Read more
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Thursday it was working with Pfizer to revise an information sheet for recipients of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine after two people had allergic reactions . The two people, both health workers, were vaccinated in Alaska and one of them had a severe or … Read more
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – State officials said they were alerted on Wednesday evening that their second shipments of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine next week had been cut back, causing widespread confusion and prompting a CEO to issue a statement saying it contained millions doses more than those distributed. The changes raised concerns in the country’s health services about … Read more
[ad_1] Officials in many states, including Iowa, Illinois, Washington, Michigan and Oregon, said they were recently told they would receive fewer doses than originally planned for the operation Federal Government Warp Speed. “We have millions of additional doses in our warehouse, but at this time we have not received any shipping instructions for additional doses,” … Read more
[ad_1] The availability of intensive care units (ICUs) in Southern California has declined to 0% amid the continued rise in COVID-19 cases. Medical facilities in Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura all reported capacity levels of 0.5% on Wednesday before dropping at 0% … Read more
[ad_1] Definitely true. I’ve said this was his greatest achievement as president before, but if you want to stand up for the Abrahamic Accords, I’ll listen to you. Either way, I don’t think Durbin is just a jerk in giving Team Trump some credit here. There is a strategy behind this, a strategy that we … Read more
[ad_1] If you’ve clicked on this story, there’s a good chance you’re among the growing number of people looking for answers about whether the coronavirus vaccine is safe for pregnant women, or about the misinformation circulating in line that suggests the vaccine could even cause infertility. Canadian doctors say they see an increase in issues … Read more
[ad_1] A medical device that measures oxygen levels in the blood is more likely to give misleading or inaccurate results in black patients, according to a study published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine. The researchers analyzed data from thousands of adult patients who received supplemental oxygen at the University of Michigan Hospital … Read more