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Unvaccinated child hospitalized is state’s 17th measles case this year

Unvaccinated child hospitalized is state’s 17th measles case this year

Vials of the measles mumps and rubella vaccine are displayed in February. (Julio Cortez/AP file) Patient had not received the MMR vaccine Health officials confirmed a new case of measles Monday. A child who has been hospitalized is the state’s 17th case of the virus. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Adams County Health Department confirmed …

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How do I tell my son about his grandmother’s dementia? He’s just a child, and they were close.

How do I tell my son about his grandmother’s dementia? He’s just a child, and they were close.

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My husband and I have a 5-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter. Last year, my husband’s 90-year-old grandmother was diagnosed with dementia. Within the last few months, she has experienced a drastic decline in her ability to recognize people. She …

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Danielle Spencer, Child Star of ‘What’s Happening!!,’ Is Dead at 60 – The New York Times

Danielle Spencer, Child Star of ‘What’s Happening!!,’ Is Dead at 60  The New York Times Danielle Spencer, child actress on ‘What’s Happening!!,’ dies at 60  The Washington Post ‘What’s Happening!!’ star Danielle Spencer dies at 60  ABC News Danielle Spencer, who played little sister Dee on ‘What’s Happening!!,’ dies at 60  NPR Danielle Spencer, ‘What’s Happening!!’ Child Star, Dies At 60  People.com Source link

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Mother, father and child killed when tree falls on car during Tennessee storms

Mother, father and child killed when tree falls on car during Tennessee storms

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell on their car during heavy rain and flooding in Tennessee, an official said Wednesday. The three were killed when saturated ground caused a large tree to fall in the Chattanooga suburb of East Ridge just after midnight, Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management spokesperson Amy …

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Emma Raducanu complains about crying child at Cincinnati Open

Emma Raducanu complains about crying child at Cincinnati Open

Emma Raducanu urged a Cincinnati Open umpire to remove a crying child during her thrilling match against Aryna Sabalenka on Monday, briefly pausing the action over the matter. As the British tennis star, 22, prepared to serve in the third set of the Round of 32 clash, an eventual 7-6 (6), 4-6, 7-6 (7) loss, wailing sounds emerged from the …

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Danielle Spencer, child star from “What’s Happening!!,” dies at 60

Danielle Spencer, child star from “What’s Happening!!,” dies at 60

Danielle Spencer, who played the wisecracking and tattling little sister Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom “What’s Happening!!,” has died.  Spencer died Monday at age 60, a representative confirmed to CBS News. Spencer died after a yearslong battle with cancer.  Actress Danielle Spencer from the TV show “What’s Happening!!” poses for a photo in November 1976 in Los Angeles, California. …

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