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Officials increase rabies warnings across the US after people in multiple states are attacked by rabid racoons and bats
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June 27, 2024
There are signs that in some areas of the country there are more rabid animals than normal, with health officials raising concerns in particular over bats . But at present estimates do not suggest that rabies infections in humans are rising.
West Nile virus has health officials 'concerned' as infected mosquitoes reach record highs and cases spread to 8 states
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June 27, 2024
Patients don't normally fall sick with the disease until late July, experts say - but nine cases have already been recorded this year. In Tennessee and Kansas , both recorded their first cases in May - nearly two months ahead of schedule. Arkansas , Mississippi , Maryland , Michigan and Arizona have also recorded human cases, with Colorado being the latest - reporting its first on Wednesday. Mosquitoes carrying the disease are also being spotted earlier than usual in states including Michigan and Connecticut , where the insects were at least a month ahead of schedule.
FTSE 250 frenzy: Experts say these stocks can help Brits cash in as UK markets soar
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May 17, 2024
Such is the growing optimism surrounding the UK markets that investment professionals are bargain-hunting in the domestically focused FTSE 250. This index is full of British businesses 'trading at material discounts to their global peers', as Simon Doherty, head of managed portfolio services at Quilter Cheviot, puts it. The view that some of these companies may be ripe for takeover is gaining currency - thanks to the £34billion bid battle for mining giant Anglo American. This appears to have highlighted the value of much cheaper, smaller businesses - without political baggage.
Staggering 84 percent of measles cases in major Chicago outbreak linked to Venezuelan migrants, CDC report shows
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May 16, 2024
New information reveals that the spate of 57 cases at the Pilsen migrant shelter can be traced back to a one year-old boy who had only received one of the two vital vaccines. The majority of the cases - 72 percent - were among unvaccinated people, the CDC said. The report cites overcrowding at the center for the rampant spread, with 500 people said to be crammed into a single room.
Do these brands look familiar? After Western companies pulled out of the country, Russia revived stores, so can you tell what these stores were like?
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April 7, 2024
After Russia's war on Ukraine, the country has revived its stores. Products by Western companies are still available in Russian shops, according to Footage - but the storefronts are now marked with a different brand name. Even luxury brands, as well as newly launched Apple products, are still present in Russian shopping malls. But can you tell what the below shops were before?
Now bird flu has been found in COW's MILK at dairy farms around the United States, as the virus edges closer to human spillover
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March 26, 2024
An unknown number of cows were positive for Type A H5N1, the virus that triggered the largest ever outbreak of cattle, and has killed hundreds of people globally since 2022, according to tests. Farmers first noticed cows dying of hunger and lethargy three weeks ago, but then they began to produce much less milk.
In the first US case, a goat in Minnesota tests positive for H5N1 bird flu strain that is on the WHO's pandemic watchlist, as experts term it a 'worrible growth'
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March 21, 2024
The baby goat, who was positive for incredibly infectious avian influenza strain H5N1, a species of bird flu that has been spreading since 2022, was born from a farm in Stevens County, west of the state. Officials suspect the goat contracted the flu from the infected bird because the animals were in the same area and had access to a shared water source.
Mask mandates are making a comeback, but are they really needed?
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October 2, 2023
According to reports, at least seven hospital systems have already implemented face mask restrictions in New York, California, and New Jersey. Several schools have also used face masks in classrooms, and one school has changed to online learning citing a surge of sick students. However, infectious disease experts tell DailyMail.com that there are no reports confirming face-covering work, and that the majority of adults are already covered from Covid via vaccines or previous infections.
Are you living in a Covid hotspot? For the eighth week in a row, the CDC reports that counties with the highest virus hospital admissions rise for the eighth week in a row, but they are still at near-historic lows
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September 12, 2023
Admissions have now risen for eight weeks in a row, up from historic lows of two hospitalizations per 100,000 people in late June 2023, and are now at nearly six admissions per 100,000 over the week ending September 2. Around half of the 3,224 counties in the United States, the incidence is on the rise. However, although the number is up, it is still lower than the previous highs of January 2022, when it hovered around 40 hospitalizations per 100,000 people. As winter approaches, experts predict a rise in Covid hospitalizations and deaths in the coming weeks. However, the Covid admissions surge will not be like those in previous winters.
Has America left itself vulnerable to another deadly Covid wave? 60% of over-65s didn't get the booster last year, and 98% of seniors aren't completely vaccinated in some states, so what is the situation in YOUR area?
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September 11, 2023
A total of 14 states, including Texas, Mississippi, and Michigan, had counties where only one in ten older adults had the jab, according to official estimates (illustrated in the pictured map). About 43% of eligible over-65s around the country have applied for the bivalent booster, with others receiving around 43%. The statistics were 'of worry' and 'certainly not encouraging' for this year's boost drive, which is expected to begin next week. This was especially relevant considering that older people are at risk of severe disease or hospitalization if they come across Covid, according to the experts.
Why doctors are urging patients NOT to get their Covid booster vaccines yet
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August 23, 2023
According to US medical experts, people who are not immunocompromised or extremely vulnerable to Covid should wait until the fall to gain the most benefit from the new booster vaccine. This is because t wo latest versions, EG.5, Eris, and Pirola, also known as EG.X, have been found in the United States lately and are highly mutated. Doctors believe they could be more effective at preventing vaccine resistance due to their mutations.
According to official results, Covid Infections in the United States have DOUBLED in the last month, amid a surge of two mutant strains BA.2.86 and 'Eris.'
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August 23, 2023
Official estimates indicate that live infections in the United States have nearly doubled in the last month despite the rise of two highly mutated forms. According to the most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) results, the test positivity rate in the United States - the number of swabs that have come back positive - has risen from one in 15 in the week ending July 15 to one in eight by August 12. Test optimism is at its highest level in more than a year, according to the CDC. In many states, including Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana, one in six Covid swabs returned positive in the most recent week.
Experts warn that the latest Covid version, BA.6 is 'probably' already in the United States, despite calls for masks to return
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August 16, 2023
'I'm positive it's already here,' Dr. Thomas Moore, an infectious diseases specialist at the University of Kansas, told DailyMail.com. If it hasn't already made it here, it probably will happen soon.' The mutant strain has prompted calls for people to start masking up again to shield themselves against the variant. However, the experts on DailyMail.com sounded more cautious. They decided that the latest iteration of their privileges against Covid was unlikely to stifle years of immunity.
Have YOU suffered from 'pre-Covid'? As variant Eris sweeps the United States, a Phenomenon that sees symptoms appear week before a positive test is on the rise again
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August 15, 2023
According to scientists, the condition could be caused by someone catching a mild bug or other virus before coming to Covid, or it could simply be the early stages of a Covid infection.
In Florida, two more people have malaria in the first outbreak in the United States in two decades
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July 7, 2023
The cases were both in Sarasota County and diagnosed between June 25 and July 1, according to health officials. Since 2003, the disease has not been identified in the United States.
Got a fever and testing negative for Covid? According to the CDC, it could be MALARIA
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June 29, 2023
For the first time in two decades, five cases of the disease were identified in Florida and one in Texas, prompting health officials to be concerned. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a health alert on Wednesday urging physicians to be on the lookout for more cases. The cases that were recently detected were most likely isolated, according to experts, but there is also the possibility that another mosquito-borne disease could be endemic in the United States within the next decade. They also warned that global warming was allowing the mosquito population to grow into new areas.
The armed forces rehearse King Charles' big day ahead of his coronation with just four days to go
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May 3, 2023
Hundreds of protesters gathered on London's Birdcage Walk to watch soldiers paraded in bright yellow and red military uniforms paraded past Buckingham Palace toward Westminster Abbey early this morning. Despite the fact that a controlled explosion occurred earlier in the grounds of Buckingham Palace yesterday, residents of the public are also determined to camp out for several days to ensure front-row seats to the historic event. The coronation service for King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla on Saturday will be the most spectacular display of pageantry seen in Britain for a decade. Thousands of spectators will line Westminster streets as the proces of over 7,000 military forces troops march from the Abbey to Buckingham Palace, where the newly-crowned king and queen will be greeted in the gardens.
Stephen Smith's gruesome crime scene photos depict him lying in a road next to a trail of blood
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March 27, 2023
ARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Smith, a Buster Murdaugh friend, was discovered dead in the middle of the road on July 8, 2015. It was immediately suspicious that he had been killed, but it was ruled a hit-and-run. Now, the case has been revived and is being investigated as a homicide. The pictures, which were posted on HBO Max last year as part of a docuseries about Smith's death, only contributed to the confusion surrounding Smith's death. At first, police thought he had been shot. Because the blood surrounded his body was so red and his head wounds were so deep, the first responding officers deemed his death a murder right away.
What's the truth about viral TikTok hacks for clearing colds?
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December 10, 2022
Doctors told DailyMail.com that there were "no convincing scientific papers" to back any of the folk remedies up. However, as the common cold lasts for five days, people may be more convinced that the drugs are what made them healthier than their own immune system. The drugs have resurfaced online as common illnesses such as flu and RSV return with a vengeance this winter.
Captain Tom Moore's 'thank you' badges have been suspended from the Ambulance Trust, which has been fined $15,000
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August 15, 2022
NHS Charities Together won £120,000, the cause of Captain Tom Moore (left), which was intended to be spent on initiatives to improve employee morale. The Trust was chastised for buying on 8,500 'thank you' pin badges (right) and cards that were sent to employee members.