Doctors worry about triple threat of infections as kids go back to school Doctors worry about triple threat of infections as kids go back to school 02:02 PATERSON, N.J. — Doctors are worried about a “triple threat” amid a concerning rise in COVID cases as kids get ready to go back to school. COVID, RSV […]
Doctors worry about triple threat of infections as kids go back to school – CBS New York Watch CBS News As the summer winds down and classrooms fill up, COVID, RSV and flu are expected to surge. CBS New York’s Nick Caloway reports. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications […]
A Denver resident has died from West Nile virus. The 71-year-old died after a hospitalization. The Denver Department of Public Health and Environment is urging residents to take precautions to protect themselves from West Nile virus. “We are thinking of the family during this difficult time,” said Bob McDonald, DDPHE’s Executive Director and Denver’s Public […]
California health officials have issued an advisory after several people who competed in a Tough Mudder run and obstacle course competition last weekend fell ill with as-yet unexplained symptoms. The Sonoma County Department of Health Services (SDHS) said it has received multiple reports of rashes, fever, muscle pain, nausea and vomiting among those who participated […]
Sinus infections, also known as sinusitis, is the inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages. Most sinus infections are caused by viruses, but a small number are caused by bacteria. Only bacterial sinus infections benefit from antibiotic treatment, but there are other symptom-relieving treatments for viral sinus infections. This article will cover steps to take […]
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New cases of SARS-CoV-2 over the week of August 14-20 were up compared to the previous week, according to the weekly report by the National Public Health Organisation (EODY), published on Thursday. Hospital admissions for coronavirus (641) increased last week and also went up 54% overall compared to the average weekly for admissions during the […]
Consumers should not purchase and immediately stop using certain eye drops due to potential bacterial or fungal contamination, according to a warning issued by the Food and Drug Administration. The two specific products listed in the warning are Dr. Berne’s MSM Drops 5% Solution and LightEyez MSM Eye Drops. There have not been any adverse […]
As we head into the final weeks of summer, the Dare County Department of Health & Human Services would like to remind the public to be aware of and take preventative measures to reduce their risk of Vibrio infections as well as other recreational water-related illnesses (RWIs). There has been a notable uptick in reported […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain It’s back to school for many kids around the nation. And once they hit the classroom, you may notice more runny noses and other symptoms associated with viral and bacterial infections. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases physician with the Mayo Clinic Children’s Center, says you might not be able […]