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85 Cases Of Measles Outbreak Recorded In Central Ohio

85 Cases Of Measles Outbreak Recorded In Central Ohio Published:  2023-02-12 
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Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Health

 

The Columbus Public Health authorities has announced the end of a measles outbreak in central Ohio that had affected 85 children. The measles infection outbreak, which was initially noted in November 2022, mostly resulted from a lack of vaccination in the neighborhood and spread among kids who had not received all recommended vaccinations. 36 of the kids were hospitalized, but none of them died. All but five of the 85 instances were children aged 5 or under. Measles cases in central Ohio according to CNN, surfaced aggressively in November . . . .

 

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Seized Laboratory In Sudan A Potential ‘germ Bomb’- WHO

Seized Laboratory In Sudan A Potential ‘germ Bomb’- WHO Published:  2023-04-25 
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Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Health

 

The World Health Organization has issued a warning of a “huge biological risk” in Sudan. The warning comes after Sudanese fighters seized the National Public Health Laboratory in the capital Khartoum. CNN reports that foreign nations keep racing to mount rapid evacuation efforts from the country and violence punctured a fragile US-brokered ceasefire. The lab which contains samples of diseases and other biological material, had been taken over by RSF forces. The WHO representative in Sudan, Nima Saeed . . . .

 

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Use Of Masks In New York As Canada Battles Wildfire

Use Of Masks In New York As Canada Battles Wildfire Published:  2023-06-08 
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Author:  Editorial
Published In:  Health

 

Residents of New York have been advised to wear N95 masks outdoors due to poor air quality levels sparked by intense wildfires in Canada. New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced hat New York would distribute one million masks to state residents on Thursday. Canada has said that people should wear a mask if they are unable to remain indoors. Officials warn that the dangerously smoky conditions are expected to persist into the weekend. According to BBC, more than 15,000 residents are expected to be forced to . . . .

 

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