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How people can lower their risk of illness
As more and more Americans doff their masks, immunocompromised individuals may be concerned about their risk levels among largely unmasked crowds.The latest change came Monday, when a…
Could the avian flu outbreak increase the cost of chicken? : NPR
A truck drives out of a Wisconsin farm on Thursday…
Don’t Use Your Oven’s Self Cleaning Function
Photo: brizmaker (Shutterstock)Ovens tend to get a lot of use during the holidays, and between drips, drops, and turkey basting spills, they can get fairly dirty. And they may not get…
Coronavirus outbreak at Kaiser San Jose hospital infects 43
Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center is investigating an outbreak of the coronavirus in its emergency department that has infected at least 43 staff members. Hospital officials are…
40% increase reported in L.A. County COVID cases
Coronavirus infections are back on the rise in Los Angeles County with a 40% increase in cases over the past week, officials said Thursday.Local health officials have been…
COVID-19’s Severe Impacts on the Brain – Even in People That Did Not Experience
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2,160 more COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths reported Monday in Utah as positive test rate
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 2,160 on Monday, with four more deaths reported, according to the Utah Department of Health.The health department now…
All Kids Over 8 Should Get Routine Screening for Anxiety, Experts Recommend
Image: Getty (Getty Images)An influential panel of experts are recommending that children as young as 8 get routinely screened for anxiety. The recommendation adds to their previous…
Oregon Health Authority reports 1,542 new COVID-19 cases, 36 new deaths | News
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – The Oregon Health Authority reported 1,542 new cases of COVID-19 in the state on Saturday, bringing the state total to 101,814.There…