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....
The US carriers have total control over the US phone market, so they bear responsibility for Apple's monopoly position.
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From President Joe Biden to the former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to your local physician, those in authority repeated the Read More
These funds cover 8,549,207 claims from July 1, 2021 to July 20, 2023.
This week marks the four year anniversary of when COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic.
(The Center Square) – A scathing audit shows that the Illinois Department of Public Health dropped the ball in its response to a COVID-19 outbreak at the LaSalle Veterans' Home. Thirty-six veterans died during the outbreak in November 2020. The Illinois Auditor General concluded that IDPH failed to respond in a timely manner. The audit also found that IDPH didn’t offer any advice or assistance on how to slow the spread of the virus at the home. ...
Though the program is meant largely to accommodate top officials’ busy schedules, the privileges have followed many patients into retirement.
Case to determine if White House violated free speech protections when it asked social networks to remove Covid misinformationThe supreme court will hear oral arguments on Monday in Murthy v Missouri, a case with the potential to radically redefine how the US government interacts with social media companies. The suit is the culmination of years of a Republican-backed legal campaign arguing that efforts by federal agencies and Joe Biden’s White House to reduce misinformation online constitute...
Officials said the Will County case involves a child who had been in a Chicago migrant shelter and is now living and isolating with family after being exposed to measles early last week.
For vaccines and otherwise, focused and effective communication is at the heart of a successful public health response, experts say, especially in a time as unique as this.
For vaccines and otherwise, focused and effective communication is at the heart of a successful public health response, experts say, especially in a time as unique as this.