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Virginia’s health department investigates another measles exposure at Dulles Airport

Virginia’s health department investigates another measles exposure at Dulles Airport

The Virginia Department of Health has been notified of a confirmed case of measles at Dulles International Airport on Aug. 12. This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The Virginia Department of Health has been notified of a confirmed case of measles at Dulles International Airport on Aug. …

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Wisconsin DHS warns of possible measles exposure at Beloit, Roberts travel centers – Channel 3000

Wisconsin DHS warns of possible measles exposure at Beloit, Roberts travel centers – Channel 3000

Wisconsin DHS warns of possible measles exposure at Beloit, Roberts travel centers  Channel 3000 Health officials warn of possible measles exposures at travel centers in Wisconsin  WLUK Out-of-state traveler may have exposed Wisconsinites to measles  WISN Measles exposure alert in Beloit: DHS urges people to check vaccine status  WKOW Wisconsin Health Department warns of possible measles exposure at two service stations  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Source …

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Colorado now has 21 measles cases, health officials warn about a possible exposure at DIA

Colorado now has 21 measles cases, health officials warn about a possible exposure at DIA

Public health officials confirmed another case of super-transmissible, vaccine-preventable measles on Monday — the state’s 21st case this year, which is far more than usual. The case is in a Mesa County adult whose vaccination status is unknown. They may have had a common exposure with another Mesa County case reported last week.  Erin Minnerath, deputy director of Mesa County …

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Exposure to some common Pfas changes gene activity, new study finds | Pfas

Exposure to some common Pfas changes gene activity, new study finds | Pfas

New research suggests exposure to some common Pfas or “forever chemical” compounds causes changes to gene activity, and those changes are linked to health problems including multiple cancers, neurological disorders and autoimmune disease. The findings are a major step toward determining the mechanism by which the chemicals cause disease and could help doctors identify, detect and treat health problems for …

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UFC will lose exposure leaving ESPN

UFC will lose exposure leaving ESPN

All indications are that UFC got a great media rights deal. But while the MMA giant had 7.7 billion reasons to take its U.S. rights to Paramount Global, one of the industry’s most prominent insiders is sounding the alarm on UFC’s life after ESPN. Appearing on the latest episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast, Ariel Helwani discussed the TKO-owned company’s …

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Day Around the Bay: Yolo County Casino Suffers Tuberculosis Exposure – SFist

Day Around the Bay: Yolo County Casino Suffers Tuberculosis Exposure – SFist

Day Around the Bay: Yolo County Casino Suffers Tuberculosis Exposure  SFist Tuberculosis exposure prompts health alert at Northern California casino  San Francisco Chronicle Cache Creek Casino in Yolo County issues alert over tuberculosis case, contact tracing underway  CBS News Cache Creek Casino and Resort alerts of contagious tuberculosis  KTVU Contagious tuberculosis case prompts notice at Northern California casino  Sacramento Bee Source link

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100-hour-long exposure: ESA releases the sharpest image of the Ultra Deep Field

100-hour-long exposure: ESA releases the sharpest image of the Ultra Deep Field

Webb, combining data from its Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) with its Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), revealed sharp, detailed views of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. Originally assembled from Hubble observations from 2003 to 2004, the Ultra Deep Field showcases over 10,000 galaxies, some of which date back to less than a billion years after the Big Bang. Webb’s latest look at the …

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Measles exposure risk at N.J. medical center, health officials warn

Measles exposure risk at N.J. medical center, health officials warn

The New Jersey Department of Health warned residents Saturday that a person with measles recently visited the emergency department at Chilton Medical Center in Morris County. Anyone who visited the emergency department in Pompton Plains from 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 31 to 3:30 a.m. the following morning may have been exposed to measles, according to the state announcement. Additionally, …

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