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Online connections may not meet all of our social needs “Friendships can grow very quickly if you do not invest in them – it probably only takes three months,” says evolutionary psychologist Prof Robin Dunbar. That the social tension of lockdown, though hopefully short-term, may have some long-term effects on …

Whether you’ve had a “bad cold” this winter or have recently endured a cough that would not stop, it is only natural to ask yourself if you may have had COVID-19 without realizing it. This is especially true now that infectious disease experts say the virus probably had already spread …

A woman gets the seasonal flu vaccine. NIAID photo The Vermont Department of Health may require school-age children to catch a flu. Commissioner Mark Levine said he was “absolutely” considering mandating the vaccine and would announce a decision within weeks, according to an interview with VPR’s Vermont Edition. Last week, …

August 27, 2020 12:25 p.m. Logan Rude Location: August 27, 2020 12:25 p.m. Copyright 2019 CNNMosquito. MADISON, WIS – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is urging the public to beware of mosquitoes because of the confirmed presence of eastern equine encephalitis in Wisconsin. Health officials have confirmed that six …

Story left GREENVILLE, NC – Athletics Director of the University of East Carolina Jon Gilbert announced today the football match against Marshall on September 12 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Pirates and Thundering Herd hope to reschedule the game in 2020 at a set date. …