Monthly Archives: October 2023
Oct
Salmonella and Yersinia infections went up in Spain in 2022, based on the latest figures. A total of 8,777 Salmonella infections were reported, as well as 39 imported cases. In the previous year, 6,156 infections and four imported cases were recorded. Salmonellosis affected men slightly more than women. The age group with the highest incidences […]
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online version in the month the article is officially released. Author affiliations: National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan (S.T. Kuribayashi, A. Kasamatsu, C. Ikenoue, M. Fukusumi, H. Kamiya, T. Shimada, T. Sekizuka, M. Kuroda, T. Sunagawa); Japan […]
Oct
AUSTIN, Texas – The work never stops for We Are Blood. “They are fulfilling orders 24 hours a day, seven days a week,” said Nick Canedo, the VP of communications for We Are Blood. Round Rock Express teams up with We Are Blood The Round Rock Express and We Are Blood are hosting a blood […]
Oct
POMONA, Calif. (KABC) — The American Red Cross is appealing nationwide for donations to fill a critical shortage, and the organization hopes new changes in federal eligibility criteria will increase the donor pool. One of the largest blood processing centers in the nation is in Pomona. Recently, a rededication ceremony was held to honor the […]
Oct
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A blood drive was held on Saturday in memory of Rochester Police Officer Manuel Ortiz. The blood drive was held at Ibero’s Community Resource Center from 9 a.m.to 2 p.m. Ortiz tragically lost his life in an accident on the way to work in 2019. He was an active Red Cross volunteer […]
Oct
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Harold Blood threw two touchdown passes, Gary Quarles ran for 102 yards and a score and Southern blanked Arkansas-Pine Bluff 27-0 on Saturday. Blood fired a 42-yard scoring strike to Chandler Whitfield on Southern’s first possession and Joshua Griffin followed with a 22-yard field goal as the Jaguars (2-2, 2-0 Southwestern Athletic […]
Oct
City doctors see increase in admission of RSV-infected patients in hospitals; say there is notable rise in infections among adults this year compared to kids The cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a viral infection that primarily affects the respiratory system, have been on the increase in the past few weeks, especially among adults, whereas […]
Oct
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WJFW) – The American Red Cross is asking Americans to roll up their sleeves. The non-profit organization that provides about 40% of U.S. blood and blood components to hospitals is facing a shortage. The Red Cross says supplying to hospitals and medical centers, is now far outpacing donations being made. Supply levels fell […]