Health officials in Washington state have confirmed the state’s first case of a worrisome coronavirus variant that was first identified in Brazil late last year. The variant, scientifically known as P.1., was confirmed by the UW Medicine Virology Lab, which identified the mutation in a COVID-19 test sample from King County, according to a news… Read More »
Millions of Americans are counting on a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the global pandemic and return life to normal. While one or more options could be available toward the end of this year or early next, the path to delivering vaccines to 330 million people remains unclear for the local health officials expected to carry… Read More »
Milwaukee’s health commissioner says officials have identified seven people who appear to have contracted the coronavirus through activities related to the April 7 election in Wisconsin By The Associated Press April 21, 2020, 12:32 PM 2 min read 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article MILWAUKEE — Officials have identified seven people… Read More »
[The stream is slated to start at 2:30 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army will give an update on the efforts to contain the deadly coronavirus outbreak in the Pentagon briefing room Thursday. The officials are expected to discuss… Read More »
CHICAGO, Ill. (KWQC) – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation is warning of a phone scam where the caller claims to be from the Illinois Board of Dentistry. (MGN) According to the IDFPR, the scammer spoofs the call number to make it appear like it is from the state agency. At least one… Read More »
Health officials in Michigan are looking into multiple cases of a rare but serious gonorrhea-linked infection. In an announcement on Thursday, the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Department announced it and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services are investigating 11 cases of disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI). MAN DIAGNOSED WITH RARE SYPHILIS INFECTION… Read More »