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Bengals and Hamilton County Finalize New Lease for Paycor Stadium

Bengals and Hamilton County Finalize New Lease for Paycor Stadium

The Cincinnati Bengals and Hamilton County finalized a new lease that keeps the team in Cincinnati playing home games at Paycor Stadium through June 2036, with 10 additional option years that could extend the lease through June 2046. “The Bengals thank Hamilton County and its Commissioners for demonstrating leadership and taking steps that continue moving Cincinnati forward,” said Bengals Executive …

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Baylisascariasis (Raccoon Roundworm Infection) in Two Unrelated Children — Los Angeles County, California, 2024

Baylisascariasis (Raccoon Roundworm Infection) in Two Unrelated Children — Los Angeles County, California, 2024

Discussion This report describes the public health response to two cases of B. procyonis eosinophilic meningoencephalitis in unrelated pediatric patients reported during a short period (September 2024) in Los Angeles County, California. Few cases of B. procyonis eosinophilic meningoencephalitis have been documented in the United States (5,9), and most of these patients have been young, male children with developmental disabilities, …

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County Emergency Official Says He Was Ill and Sleeping as Texas Floods Hit – The New York Times

County Emergency Official Says He Was Ill and Sleeping as Texas Floods Hit  The New York Times Kerr County emergency coordinator defends his flood response after weeks of silence  NBC News Local leaders face Texas lawmakers today as questions linger about deadly July 4 flooding  CNN Experts say Texas is ignoring root cause of deadly July floods: unregulated development  Austin American-Statesman As the floods …

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4 confirmed cases of ‘locally acquired’ dengue found in Brevard County, DOH says

4 confirmed cases of ‘locally acquired’ dengue found in Brevard County, DOH says

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Brevard County has found four confirmed cases of “locally acquired” dengue, a news release stated. In response to the confirmed cases, officials said Wednesday that DOH-Brevard and Brevard County Mosquito Control are coordinating surveillance, enhanced monitoring and overnight spraying to reduce the risk of disease transmission. According to the release, …

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First West Nile virus case of 2025 detected in Durham County :: WRAL.com

First West Nile virus case of 2025 detected in Durham County :: WRAL.com

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday North Carolina’s first reported case of West Nile virus in 2025. Officials said the case was found in a Durham County resident. Officials have not released the name of the person who tested positive. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) the West Nile virus is the leading …

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Summer COVID cases on the rise in Sonoma County amid concerns over CDC’s vaccine guidance

Summer COVID cases on the rise in Sonoma County amid concerns over CDC’s vaccine guidance

The rise in COVID-19 infections comes as providers wrestle with how to navigate shifted federal vaccine recommendations. Sonoma County is experiencing a “mild summer surge” in COVID-19 infections, with most cases being treated in outpatient clinics, Dr. Gary Green, a Sutter Health infectious disease specialist, said Tuesday. As of Tuesday afternoon, 22% of all people with symptoms tested in Sutter …

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Person County officials confirms sixth rabies case of 2025, urges vigilance around wildlife :: WRAL.com

Person County officials confirms sixth rabies case of 2025, urges vigilance around wildlife :: WRAL.com

Person County officials confirmed the sixth positive rabies exposure case for the year. On Tuesday, officials with the Person County Animal Services and Person County Health Department said a bat on Rolling Hills Road resulted in two confirmed rabies exposures. People are urged to take extra precautions when approaching wild animals or animals they are unfamiliar with. Officials also said …

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Health officials investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Wayne County

Health officials investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Wayne County

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – Wayne County health officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Dearborn. The type of pneumonia, also called Legionella Pneumonia or Pontiac Fever, was detected among residents of Allegria Village in Dearborn. According to the Wayne County Health, Human and Veterans Services, there were two cases from June and July 2025. The two people have died, …

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Emmet County deputies searched for Walmart stabbing suspect day before attack

Emmet County deputies searched for Walmart stabbing suspect day before attack

EMMET COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) — The Emmet County sheriff’s Office said their deputies were looking for Walmart stabbing suspect Bradford Gille on Friday, less than 24 hours before the attack that sent 11 to the hospital. The sheriff’s office said it received a court order from the State of Michigan 7th Probate Court of Emmet County. The court order instructed …

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