New Jersey officials are investigating a reported case of malaria in Morris County, and the possibility that the resident was infected locally. State health and environmental officials say the resident, whose condition was not disclosed, has no history of international travel. If confirmed, it would be the first locally acquired case of the mosquito-borne disease in the Garden State since …
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Washington state officials have revealed that a local woman has been diagnosed with malaria, which, if confirmed, would mark the first known case of the disease being acquired in the state. The woman was diagnosed with malaria, a mosquito-borne illness caused by a parasite, on August 2, according to the officials. State and federal public health agencies are working to …
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This week, OpenAI released its long-awaited open weight model called gpt-oss. Part of the appeal of gpt-oss is that you can run it locally on your own hardware, including Macs with Apple silicon. Here’s how to get started and what to expect. Models and Macs First, gpt-oss comes in two flavors: gpt-oss-20b and gpt-oss-120b. The former is described as a …
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Pierce County woman may have first locally transmitted case of malaria in Washington KIRO 7 News Seattle We are investigating possible locally acquired case of malaria Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department First potential locally acquired malaria case reported in Washington state KOMO VIDEO: Local woman contracts Malaria in WA KIRO 7 News Seattle Pierce County woman diagnosed with malaria. Is it first case acquired in …
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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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