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Washington  —  The US economy’s comeback in the second quarter was just revised higher again, and economists estimate that momentum carried on in the third quarter, underscoring the resilience of the world’s largest economy. Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic output, rose at an annualized rate of 3.8% from April through June, the Commerce Department said Thursday in …

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Department of Health reported Wednesday a case of plague in a 77-year-old man from Bernalillo County. According to NMDOH, the man spent time in the hospital but doctors discharged him. He is the second reported plague case this year. There have been no deaths from plague. Plague is a bacterial disease of rodents, …

CITYWIDE — Local health officials are urging Chicagoans to get vaccinated against mpox amid a spike in cases. There have been 81 new cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, reported in Chicago over the past six months — and 90 percent of them have been diagnosed since June 10, according to the Chicago Department of Public Health. Fourteen new …

Four schools in Hidalgo County are reporting cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease. It’s a virus that’s common in children and spreads easily through touch. So far, health officials say there are 60 confirmed cases. “Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease is a contagious viral infection that typically affects children, mostly younger children under the age of five,” DHR Health Family …

KEY TAKEAWAYS Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup went on sale Friday, with early sales of the devices across the U.S, Europe and Asia reportedly drawing long lines amid strong demand—especially for the Pro models. The phones have met with a mixed reaction from analysts with some saying they are waiting for AI-powered upgrades to the models next year. Apple shares have …

The body of a girl that was found in the trunk of an impounded Tesla on Sept. 8, which is registered to popular singer D4vd, has been identified by authorities. The 15-year-old girl, Celeste Rivas, was identified through forensics, law enforcement told NBC Los Angeles on Wednesday. The cause of death is still unknown. The Los Angeles County medical examiner …

BRIDGEVIEW, IL — Health officials confirmed Wednesday the first human West Nile virus-related death of the year in Illinois occurred in suburban Cook County. The Cook County Department of Public Health said the resident was in their 60s. Laboratory testing showed that the West Nile virus was a contributing factor to the resident’s death. The virus occurs in humans when …

Another dozen cases reported, Legionnaires’ cases hit 52 in Marshall County  WHO13.com 52 cases of Legionnaires’ disease now reported in Marshall County, Iowa officials say  KCCI Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Marshalltown possibly linked to cooling towers  Iowa Public Radio Symptomatic Marshall County residents urged to get tested for Legionnaire’s disease  Ottumwa Radio Infectious Disease Specialist explains Legionnaire’s Disease amid deadly outbreak  KCRG Source link

City health officials warned of a potential measles exposure in Manhattan this weekend after two New Yorkers tested positive for the virus, but said the risk to the public remained extremely low. The cases were identified in the Lower East Side and SoHo, prompting the health department to reach out to businesses in the area where the patients had visited …

MONTICELLO, Utah (AP) — Tornadoes destroyed several homes in southeastern Utah over the weekend, but authorities said there were no reports of people injured. A storm produced two tornadoes in San Juan County in southeastern Utah over the span of an hour starting around 12:35 p.m. Saturday, according to meteorologist Kris Sanders with the National Weather Service’s office in Grand …