Monthly Archives: September 2023

Northeastern University in Boston will be given $17.5 million by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to lead an innovation center focused on infectious disease detection and preparation, the university announced. The Center for Advanced Epidemic Analytics and Predictive Modeling Technology, or EPISTORM, will “help detect and prepare the United States for the […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. (KGTV) – A 10-year-old boy is recovering in a local hospital room Wednesday night after he was sickened with E. coli nearly two weeks ago. Two Saturdays ago, 10-year-old Luca Wood came down with diarrhea. A week later, while the Riverside boy was visiting his dad in Carlsbad, he developed a fever and […]

PIX Now Afternoon Edition 9-20-23 PIX Now Afternoon Edition 9-20-23 08:27 SAN JOSE – Health officials in Santa Clara County have cast doubts on reports that a bacterial infection blamed on fish eaten by a San Jose woman caused her to undergo a quadruple amputation. Last week, a GoFundMe campaign was launched to support 40-year-old […]

When the coronavirus first started spreading on US shores, no one knew what to expect. But hidden signals — Google searches, virus levels in waste water, ER visits — foreshadowed the coming onslaught. Now the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking to marshal the researchers who detected these signals and develop a […]