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Jun 23 2023
News
Parasitic Stomach Bug Found In Multiple States Probed By CDC
ACROSS AMERICA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a recent string of illnesses in multiple states linked to a parasite often found in different kinds of fresh produce, according to an investigation notice posted to the agency’s website. The CDC and state health officials are monitoring cyclosporiasis cases. Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal infection caused by the
Patch.comApr 06 2024
News
Helping Kids & Teens Avoid Discrimination & Prejudice Behaviors
Since there has been an increase in crimes against Jewish Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans and transgender teenagers (CDC), we have continued to look at racism and discrimination in our Country. The sad truth is that discrimination and racism continues in the United States and some researchers are finding that it is increasing not decreasing (CDC). The murder of George Floyd is a
Patch.comApr 13 2024
News
Briefs ...
PRINCETON — WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital is one of 100 hospitals across the United States and territories selected to participate in CHAMPS National, an initiative to reduce racial disparities in breastfeeding rates and maternal-child health practices. The CHAMPS (Communities and Hospitals Advancing Maternity Practices) program entered into a three-year cooperative agreement with
Yahoo NewsJul 28 2023
News
Meat Allergy Cases Linked To Tick Bites Growing In Connecticut: CDC
The first study estimated as many as 110,000 Americans developed an allergy to red meat between 2010-2022 because of alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS. But, the CDC says the true number of Americans who have developed the allergy may be closer to 450,000. That would make it the 10th most common food allergy in the country, Dr. Scott Commins, a University of North Carolina researcher who co-authored
Patch.comJun 10 2022
Opinion
Why America Doesn't Trust the CDC
People don't trust the CDC. Here's one example illustrating why. Two weeks ago, with no outcomes data on COVID-19 booster shots for 5-to-11-year-olds, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) vigorously recommended the booster for all 24 million American children in that age group. The CDC cited a small Pfizer study of 140 children that showed boosters elevated their antibody levels—an outcome
NewsweekJun 01 2023
News
Biden plans to pick physician Mandy Cohen to lead CDC
President Biden plans to select former North Carolina health secretary Mandy Cohen to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to three people with direct knowledge of the pending announcement. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra spoke with Cohen this week to congratulate her on her selection, the people said. Biden’s formal announcement is expected later
Washington PostJul 17 2023
News
More Sickened By Parasitic Stomach Bug In MA; CDC Probe Continues
MASSACHUSETTS — The number of people who have been sickened by a parasite linked to different kinds of fresh produce has grown to 581 people in 31 states, including Massachusetts, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a recent update of its investigation of the intestinal infection cyclosporiasis. The CDC and Massachusetts health officials are monitoring intestinal infections
Patch.comJul 17 2023
News
More Sickened By Parasitic Stomach Bug In CT; CDC Probe Continues
CONNECTICUT — The number of people who have been sickened by a parasite linked to different kinds of fresh produce has grown to 581 people in 31 states, including Connecticut, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a recent update of its investigation of the intestinal infection cyclosporiasis. The CDC and Connecticut health officials are monitoring intestinal infections caused
Patch.comJul 17 2023
News
More Sickened By Parasitic Stomach Bug In VA As Cases Spike: CDC
VIRGINIA — The number of people who have been sickened by a parasite linked to different kinds of fresh produce has grown to 581 people in 31 states, including Virginia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a recent update of its investigation of the intestinal infection cyclosporiasis. Cases in the Commonwealth have increased in the past four months. The CDC and Virginia
Patch.comJul 17 2023
News
More Sickened By Parasitic Stomach Bug In PA; CDC Probe Continues
PENNSYLVANIA— The number of people who have been sickened by a parasite linked to different kinds of fresh produce has grown to 581 people in 31 states, including Pennsylvania, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a recent update of its investigation of the intestinal infection cyclosporiasis. The CDC and Pennsylvania health officials are monitoring intestinal infections
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