• First case of measles identified in Lake County resident, health officials warn public of exposure

    The first case of measles has been identified in a Lake County resident and officials are warning people who were exposed at a hospital in Libertyville and a restaurant in Lake Zurich. The Lake County Health Department announced Saturday afternoon that they had identified the first recent case of measles in a Lake County resident. […]

  • Puerto Rico health officials declare dengue fever a public health emergency, more than 500 cases reported

    Puerto Rico has declared an epidemic as the number of dengue fever cases continues to skyrocket in the U.S. territory.  According to Puerto Rico's Department of Health, at least 549 cases have been reported so far and more than 340 people have been hospitalized. "As of March 21, 2024, the Department of Health's epidemiological surveillance of diseases has observed a 140% increase in dengue cases for Puerto Rico compared to the same period last year," the department said in a translated release....

  • Measles cases reported so far in 2024 already surpassed those reported in all of 2023, according to CDC data

    Fewer than three months into 2024, there have already been more measles cases reported in the U.S. than were reported during all of 2023, according to data posted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The CDC indicates that as of March 21, there had been 64 measles cases reported, compared to just 58 reported in all of 2023. "As of March 21, 2024, a total of 64 measles cases were reported by 17 jurisdictions: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana,...

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    Measles case reported from Fairfield Commons

    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- A Montgomery County resident with measles recently traveled to a local mall. Greene County Public Health confirms an individual visited Round1 Bowling and Amusement inside of The Mall at Fairfield Commons on Saturday, March 16. Individuals that were also inside on Saturday between 4 and 7 p.m. might have been exposed []

  • Curb media reports only in exceptional cases: Supreme Court

    NEW DELHI: Emphasising protection of journalistic freedom in litigation initiated by entities with "immense economic power", Supreme Court has asked courts to "tread cautiously" while passing restraining orders against media houses, saying it should be done only in "exceptional cases".SC said a court should refrain from passing an ex-parte restraint order against media houses without examining prima facie merits of allegations, reported. "Grant of a pre-trial injunction against publication of an...

  • Hezbollah Envoy Makes First Official Visit to UAE

    Wafiq Safa, the head of Hezbollah’s Liaison and Coordination Unit, arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, according to a report by Reuters. The envoy’s trip, the first official visit by a Hezbollah representative, was reportedly prompted by UAE officials. Safa, who is under personal sanction by the United States, was said to be

  • Two arrested in Russia's first LGBTQ+ extremism case

    It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia outlawed the so-called "international LGBT" movement last year.

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    5 states with the most and least reported cases of identity theft

    Money.com takes a closer look at the states that ranked the best and worst states for identity theft.

  • Subpoenas of Maui agencies, officials delay wildfire report

    Hawaii’s attorney general today blamed a delay of the release of a key report into a deadly Maui wildfire on county agencies that forced investigators to issue subpoenas.

  • Texas Official Sends Border Message to Supreme Court

    Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick sent a message about the U.S.-Mexico border to the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday during an appearance on Fox News' Fox & Friends.Patrick noted the Court will decide on Monday if Senate Bill 4 (S.B. 4) can go into effect while it's being discussed in courts or if a pause will remain in place. The legislation would make it a crime to cross the border between Texas and Mexico between ports of entry and allow police officers to arrest those who they suspect have...

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    Ingham County officials discuss opioid crisis report

    Ingham County officials are figuring out how they will spend millions of dollars, $14.3 million to be exact, that they received from an opioid lawsuit settlement.