A dead raccoon found in Piscataway has tested positive for rabies after it made contact with a resident’s dog, local officials said. The resident and their pet dog were exposed to the rabid raccoon in the area of Greenwood Drive and Cedarwood Drive on Tuesday, the Middlesex County Office of Health Services said in a news release. The raccoon tested …
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Laguna Seca ticket sales proof positive renovations are worth every penny
New WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca president Mel Harder says the famed road course has seen an appreciable rise in ticket sales for IndyCar’s annual visit. The former IndyCar Series executive wouldn’t be drawn on the number, but RACER understands it’s in the vicinity of a 20 percent improvement over 2024’s figure. Based on the visuals with busier crowds in the …
Read More »Mosquitoes test positive for Jamestown Canyon Virus for the first time in Vermont
A mosquito feeds at the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District in Utah on July 26, 2023. Photo by Rick Bowmer/AP In Rutland, the Jamestown Canyon virus has been detected in mosquitos for the first time in state history, the Vermont Department of Health announced Friday. Health officials also detected West Nile virus in St. Albans. There have been no …
Read More »Health officials issue warning after batch of mosquitoes test positive for potentially fatal virus: ‘Start taking precautions’
One Illinois county is sounding the alarm after reporting the discovery of the season’s first West Nile-positive mosquitoes. What’s happening? In late June, the Will County Health Department announced that a batch of mosquitoes in the city of Joliet, which is around 40 miles southwest of Chicago, tested positive for West Nile virus. Patch reported on the announcement, adding that …
Read More »Mosquitos in central Mass. town test positive for EEE
Local News It is the first time this year that the virus has been detected in the state. Mosquitoes carry the West Nile Virus, which spreads to humans through bites from infected mosquitoes. Rick Bowmer The mosquito-borne illness eastern equine encephalitis has been detected in Massachusetts for the first time this year, state health officials announced Wednesday. The virus was …
Read More »Cat Tests Positive For Rabies In North Stonington, Health District Says
NORTH STONINGTON, CT — A cat found on Boombridge Road in North Stonington was tested and found to be positive for rabies, according to the Ledge Light Health Department. The testing was done Tuesday. “Rabies is a deadly disease caused by a virus that can infect all warm-blooded animals, including people,” the statement from the health district reads. “It is …
Read More »Mosquito in Norfolk tests positive for the West Nile Virus – 13newsnow.com
Mosquito in Norfolk tests positive for the West Nile Virus 13newsnow.com Mosquito sample tests positive for West Nile virus in Norfolk WAVY.com West Nile virus found in mosquitoes in Holt County News Channel Nebraska Southeast West Nile, Jamestown Canyon Virus detected in Central Health District mosquitoes KSNB West Nile virus found in Norfolk The Virginian-Pilot Source link
Read More »Silver lining of positive earnings may be too blinding
People walk in front of a J.P. Morgan Financial Center in New York City, U.S., July 16, 2025. Kylie Cooper | Reuters Friday, Aug. 1 — the “hard deadline” of U.S. President Donald Trump’s updated tariffs — is less than two weeks away. Investors, however, seem mostly unbothered thus far. For last week, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped …
Read More »This PC game with a ‘Very Positive’ rating and more than 250,000 user reviews is free to claim for a limited time
PC Guide is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More Sid Meier’s Civilization VI is one of the best turn-based strategy games out there. Released back in 2016, the game still enjoys a healthy player base, as you can see from SteamDB charts. And if you were planning to give …
Read More »Ruth Chepngetich: Women’s marathon world record-holder provisionally suspended after testing positive for banned substance
CNN — Women’s marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Thursday. Chepngetich smashed the previous marathon record by almost two minutes when she ran a time of 2:09:56 at the Chicago Marathon in October 2024, becoming the first woman in history to break the …
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