Health

BOSTON (AP) – The eastern equine encephalitis virus was detected in Plymouth County for the first time this year, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced Wednesday. The presence of EEE was confirmed by the Massachusetts State Public Health Laboratory in mosquito samples collected July 13 from a single location …

Reigning World Series champions Nationals are slated to begin their home title defense against the Yankees next Thursday, but the teams’ series may participate outside of Washington, DC. of the season, Jesse Dougherty and Dave Sheinin from the Washington Post report. According to Washington health protocols, any player, coach, or …

Facial coatings reduce the spread of COVID-19, according to the CDC, however, there is no federal mandate for Americans to use them when they are in public. Cloth liners are one of the most powerful weapons we have to slow and stop the spread of the virus, particularly when used …

An octopus is guiding a cruise. President Trump is sitting on a crescent moon. But don’t be distracted by that: Watch out for the winds of fear, the incoming plane of the Europeans, and the Boyfriend Cliff! We are not describing a fever dream, but Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s new …

Do you want your baby to go gaga for vegetables? Start well. For the first time, experts reporting to the US Department of Health and Human Services and the US Department of Agriculture have included counseling as part of a twice-a-decade study of how diet of people affects long-term health, …