Infectious Disease - Page 302

November 10, 2022

CDC warns dental patients of rare bacterial infections via waterlines

Dental patients can be at risk of contracting nontuberculous mycobacteria or other infections from dental waterlines that have a high amount of bacteria in their water supple, the CDC warns.

November 10, 2022

Sotomayor rejects plea from NYC workers who lost their jobs due to COVID vaccine mandate

Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor has denied an appeal from NYC workers who are challenging the city's COVID-10 vaccine mandate, which cost them their jobs.

November 10, 2022

Voting results: Americans are ready to back another Ron in 2024 – DeSantis

Voting results: Americans are ready to back Gov. DeSantis for president after his crushing victory in Florida. Democrats are already worried about 2024.

November 8, 2022

Residents clash with Chinese authorities over 'zero-COVID' rules

As the Chinese Communist Party relentlessly pursues its strict "zero-COVID" policies across China seven people have been arrested amidst protests in retaliation.

November 7, 2022

Blood donations this winter: American Red Cross urges people not to forget to donate

The American Red Cross is urging Americans not to forget to donate blood this fall and winter, amid an expected surge of flu and COVID-19 cases. Those who are vaccinated can donate.

November 7, 2022

For midterm elections, teachers union leader eager to whitewash role in COVID overreach

Teachers union leader Randi Weingarten seems to have suddenly realized the damage she's done – not to students, but to the political causes she champions.

November 5, 2022

Democratic governorships are in peril

The economy, crime and schools give the GOP a chance for wins.  

November 5, 2022

VA mom calculates time spent on topics at school board meetings, finds lack of academic focus

A Virginia mother sent a chart to the Fairfax County Parent Association with her observations of 2021 school board meetings, claiming academics were not prioritized.

November 5, 2022

Non-stick pans could release millions of microplastic particles in possible 'health concern,' study says

A new study from researchers in Australia found that just a single small crack on the surface of a Teflon-coated pan could release about 9,100 plastic particles.

November 5, 2022

Professor blasted after calling for 'amnesty' to forgive coronavirus lockdown supporters: 'Hell no'

A Brown University professor was slammed by conservatives after calling for "pandemic amnesty" where lockdown supporters would be forgiven for supporting strict restrictions.