First influenza-associated child death of season confirmed in Wisconsin - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3
MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Thursday confirmed the first death of a child from influenza in the state for the 2024-25 season.
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SF Public Health director who led city through Covid is stepping down
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Study explores link between people's professions and their genetic predisposition to neuropsychiatric traits
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This 2,500-year-old Chinese sword looks like "something from the J.R.R. Tolkien universe that has entered the actual historical record"
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The Underrated Fruit That Can Help You Poop And Is Heart-Healthy
Certain fruits can help with bowel movements, making you poop easier. Others can aid your heart health. But there's an underrated fruit that can do both.
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Woman’s ‘Severe’ Hearing Loss Caused by a Tick Stuck in Her Ear
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How Home Temperature Affects Senior Cognition
A new groundbreaking study highlights the importance of maintaining a specific temperature range in homes to protect the cognitive ability of older adults. Researchers found that seniors had the least attention difficulties when home temperatures are kept bet…
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