128 state residents in 30 counties have been potentially exposed.
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) - It was a big day in Moundsville as the ribbon was officially cut for the new facility focused on the Renner Behavioral Health Program, in partnership with the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. It's a brand new space for those seeking mental health treatment. With this state-of-the-art building, they're hoping to []
A warning has been issued as officials investigate multiple rabies cases in our area.
Health officials have confirmed another case of whooping cough on the Big Island, and they say it is unrelated to other recent cases.
The Health Ministry doesn't plan to buy vaccines against the disease.
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reports the new case is unrelated to the 10 previously reported cases since March. Several of the cases have been in infants too young to be fully vaccinated.
As whooping cough cases are surging globally, some may wonder if it’s necessary to get a booster. Cases of the childhood respiratory disease also known as pertussis are surging internationally and in parts of the U.S., according to a recent report. Bordetella pertussis is a type of bacteria that causes a very contagious respiratory infection
Health officials from the Balkh Public Health Department report a notable rise in cancer cases within the province. “In 1401, about 2,613 OPD cases were registered with us. During the last year, 1402, these figures were 4,912 cases,” said Ehsanullah Kaliwal, the head of the oncology department at Balkh Regional Hospital. Some doctors attribute the […]
Public exposed to deadly diseases: measles in 2 counties, whooping cough in 1 county.
The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed Hawaii island’s 11th case of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
The number of whooping cough cases in the Netherlands has reached the highest level in 10 years, with 7,187 reported to date, public health institute RIVM said on Wednesday. Some 1,800 reports have been made in the past two weeks, including 50 cases in babies, the RIVM said. Half the babies under the age of five months to catch the disease have been hospitalised, as have a quarter of those up to 11 months. So far four babies and two elderly adults have
The State Health Department is warning residents about a confirmed case of Hepatitis A in Yates County. Due to increased travel over spring break, the department wants residents to be informed and take action to protection their health by receiving a free hepatitis A vaccine if they were exposed. Customers who consumed food and/or drinks […]