Two former officials of a veterans’ nursing home in Massachusetts that had a deadly outbreak of COVID-19 settled their cases Tuesday to avoid prison, according to the state attorney general. Bennett Walsh, the former superintendent of Holyoke Soldiers' Home and David Clinton, the former medical director at the home, were facing five charges of neglect
(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. ...
The son of a woman who died during a major outbreak of Covid-19 in a Dublin nursing home has said there can be no truth or justice without a full statutory inquiry.
Average healthy life expectancy for a child in England born between 2020 and 2022 is estimated to be 62.4 years for males, down from 63.3 for births in 2017-19.
Just in time for Long COVID Awareness Day, a new study shows that the disease is not and was never real.
This month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new COVID guidelines ending the five-day isolation recommendation. The agency now advises staying home only if you have symptoms, such as fever. Otherwise, you can return “to normal activities” if, for at least 24 hours, your symptoms are improving overall and any fever has gone away without the use of fever-reducing medication. The official announcement follows unconfirmed reports in February of this change. As is often the...
The rapid spread of dengue has already resulted in 1,000 deaths so far this year throughout the region
Victoria Pedretti is starring with Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli on Broadway, but that doesn’t mean she knows their work. The actress hasn’t watched Succession or The Sopranos, but our theory is that she just doesn’t have a Max subscription.
The Hawaii State Department of Health is aligning its health avisements with the CDC guidelines but still plans to continue to use the dashboard with more than just COVID-19 data.
FoodReady used data from the CDC to explore the most common settings that facilitated foodborne illnesses in the U.S. from 2009 to 2021.
How would a first time cruise traveller take to a short trip to Europe and back with the famous Cunard Line?
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Friday was International Long COVID Awareness Day. The condition affects about 11 per cent of Canadians who get it. More than two hundred symptoms have been connected to long COVID, with shortness of breath and brain fog being the most common. The symptoms of COVID can last for months and for most, they will subside. […]