About a dozen possible exposure sites have been identified after two new cases of measles were confirmed in New South Wales. Authorities in the state issued a public health alert on Friday after the two family members recently arrived back in Sydney having spent time abroad. NSW Health said both infections were acquired overseas. The […]
Monthly Archives: July 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly spread across the globe, causing significant impact on various aspects of human life. To combat the spread of infectious diseases and reduce transmission rates, epidemiological surveys are crucial in identifying high-risk individuals. However, conducting these surveys manually can be time-consuming and burdensome for epidemiologists. Therefore, there is a need for […]
Saturday, July 22nd 2023, 8:26 am By: News 9 The annual Boots and Badges Blood Drive is happening Saturday at the Paycom Center. Our Blood Institute says anyone 16 or over who’s healthy can donate. People interested in donating have until 2:30 this afternoon to get out there and help support our first responders.
While rare, most cases of typhus in the U.S. occur in Texas, California and Hawaii, according to the CDC. After sharing Michael Kohlhof’s story of being diagnosed with typhus, a bacterial infection spread through fleas, we’re learning there are others out there that can relate. “It was probably the sickest I’ve ever been in my life,” […]
COLLINS, Miss. (WDAM) – The annual WDAM/Vitalant Blood Bowl has wrapped up. It took place in 10 cities across the Pine Belt. The goal was to encourage people to donate blood. The last day was Friday. Donations were taken at Woolwine Ford in Collins and at the Petal Civic Center. Jessica Beard, account manager for […]
THIS CONTENT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology – read more Researcher Andreas Østvik demonstrates the equipment that uses artificial intelligence to harvest experiences from previous patients. This way, doctors can make decisions based on potentially thousands of similar examinations.(Photo: William Hoven) If anything goes wrong with your heart, […]
By Kevin Hirschfield Global News Posted July 21, 2023 10:29 pm Updated July 21, 2023 11:20 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size An urgent call for blood donations in Winnipeg. Canadian Blood Services says the inventory here is reaching levels of concern with 475 appointments needing to be filled in Winnipeg to […]
A deadly outbreak of infections from Listeria is under investigation by state and local officials in Washington. As of late today five patients had been identified. All five required hospitalization and three have died, according to the Tacoma-Pierece County Health Department. All of the patients are or were in their 60s or 70s and all […]
image: 3-D rendering of cells in the salivary gland expressing the SARS-CoV2 protein NSP8 showing the abnormal accumulation of actin in ring-like structures (green staining). Similar actin rings have been observed in human cells infected with the SARS-CoV2 virus. view more Credit: Daniel Bressan Millions of deaths and ongoing illnesses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have […]
image: Call for Papers Theme Issue on Generative and Multimodal Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Digital Cardiovascular Medicine view more Credit: JMIR Publications JMIR Cardio Editor-in-Chief: Gunther Eysenbach, MD, MPH, FACMI welcomes submissions to a special theme issue examining “Generative and Multimodal Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Digital Cardiovascular Medicine.” This call for papers aims to explore the […]