Health

[ad_1] Richmond, who held several prominent positions at Harvard, was a giant in child health and development October 8, 2021 – When Linda Villarosa met Julius Richmond at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health 30 years ago, they struck up a conversation about Head Start, the federal program to break the cycle of poverty … Read more

[ad_1] SANTA CRUZ – A fully vaccinated Caucasian man has died from COVID-19, according to Santa Cruz County public health officials. The man, who was 90, had “several underlying health problems” and died on October 2. The infection, according to county health officials in a press release, was likely to be acquired by the community. … Read more

[ad_1] Central and southern Minnesota are enjoying another summer Saturday. The Saturday high temperature forecast map above looks more in late August than October. Highs push the 80-degree mark again in southern Minnesota on Saturday. Highs in the 70s will be common in central Minnesota, with the 60s in the north. I laid out the … Read more

[ad_1] EVANSVILLE, Indiana (WFIE) – A family in Evansville and their lawyer say they accidentally received full doses of Pfizer’s adult coronavirus vaccine instead of flu shots. They say it happened on October 4th, at the Walgreens on St. Joseph Avenue. The family of four consists of two adults and two children who are only … Read more

[ad_1] Sixty years ago, when the people of Tri-Valley in the East Bay had a health crisis or needed a medical specialist, they had no choice but to travel 20 miles to Hayward or 30 miles to Oakland. That changed in 1961, after residents of the then mosaic of small towns launched a campaign to … Read more

[ad_1] On August 25, medical staff treat a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at Intermountain Healthcare’s Utah Valley Hospital in Provo. Utah health officials reported 1,637 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, as well as 11 deaths. (Intermountain Healthcare) Estimated reading time: 5-6 minutes SALT LAKE CITY – Utah health officials reported 1,637 … Read more

[ad_1] DANVILLE – Police in Danville have arrested a man for shooting and killing his own brother. Commander Josh Webb said Montel CL Plummer, 19, of the 1900 block of Deerwood Drive, Danville, has been charged with the first degree murder of Bryson Carter, 32, also of Danville. Mr. Carter was found at approximately 10:40 … Read more

[ad_1] Joe Donnelly speaks at a tribute ceremony at the Purcell Pavilion honoring the life of the late President Emeritus, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, CSC (Photo by Barbara Johnston / University of Notre Dame) President of Notre-Dame University Rev. John I. Jenkins, SCC, congratulated Joe Donnelly, a former student of Notre-Dame, on his appointment today … Read more

[ad_1] ALBANY (AP) – Home helpers who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19 are not allowed to work in New York as of Friday under a new state mandate which an industry group says , could lead to the loss of their jobs by thousands of caregivers. The mandate, put in place by Governor Kathy … Read more