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Missouri resident infected with bird flu had no contact with animals – that’s why experts are concerned


Missouri resident infected with bird flu had no contact with animals – that’s why experts are concerned

A person in Missouri has been diagnosed with bird flu despite never having had contact with animals, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday. Although the adult, who was hospitalized on August 22, has recovered, the case adds to growing national fears about the virus as the patient is the first in the […]

Electrical and electronic equipment found in Mücke in the New Bedford Business Park


Electrical and electronic equipment found in Mücke in the New Bedford Business Park

The Standard Times | USA TODAY NETWORK NEW BEDFORD – Health officials said EEE was found in a mosquito that primarily bites birds in the New Bedford Business Park area on Monday. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health notified regional health authorities of the discovery of Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis (EEE) on August 26, according to […]