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MUTANT deer are the latest animals to be spotted roaming around with gross pus-filled boils. They join a plague of “zombie squirrels” and rabbits with tentacles freaking people out in the US this summer. 7 Deer have been spotted with clusters of warts sprouting from their skinCredit: Povertybayhunt1/x 7 The boils can be bigger than the size of a golf …

Department of Health issues mosquito-borne illness advisory in Duval County  firstcoastnews.com Duval health department issues warning after chickens test positive for West Nile virus  News4JAX Alachua County health leaders issue warning after several chickens test positive for West Nile virus  WCJB Department of Health in Alachua County issues mosquito-borne illness advisory  Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville Mosquito-borne illness advisory issued in Duval County after West …

For some, fall Covid shots may come with copays — or no coverage at all  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

SeizaVisuals/Getty Images/E+ Aging can bring changes to people’s bodies, minds and relationships — changes that many are often not prepared for. Erlene Rosowsky, a clinical psychologist who specializes in aging, says many people don’t see these changes coming because society is obsessed with youth. The emphasis is on all things “anti-aging,” she says — not the realities of getting older. …

A person has tested positive for plague after possibly being bitten by an infected flea while camping in South Lake Tahoe, according to public health officials. El Dorado County’s public health division announced the positive plague case on Tuesday and stated that the individual is currently under the care of a medical professional while recovering at home. “Plague is naturally …

Two construction workers who claim they contracted Legionnaires’ disease while working at or near Harlem Hospital Center are suing contractors they allege failed to safeguard water cooling towers at the building against contamination by the bacteria that causes the illness. Duane Headley and Nunzio Quinto, both from Nassau County in Long Island, allege in court papers they contracted Legionnaires’ disease …

Third measles case confirmed in Idaho as health officials warn of community spread  KTVB Health officials confirm measles exposure risk in Spokane County  KREM Measles case confirmed in unvaccinated child in Kootenai County  Boise State Public Radio Coeur d’Alene monitors for measles after positive wastewater tests  NonStop Local KHQ Second North Idaho measles case announced, may have spread virus in Spokane at Sacred Heart  The …

No one wants to catch the common cold, but it’s certainly better than a COVID-19 infection for more reasons than one. With a cold, there’s no chance of developing long COVID, much less of a likelihood of severe illness and, according to recent research published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, the common cold may actually protect you from a …

The brain’s map of the body in the primary somatosensory cortex remains unchanged after amputation.Credit: Zephyr/Science Photo Library A brain-imaging study of people with amputated arms has upended a long-standing belief: that the brain’s map of the body reorganizes itself to compensate for missing body parts. Previous research1 had suggested that neurons in the brain region holding this internal map, …

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