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2 North Carolinians sick with Salmonella after multistate outbreak :: WRAL.com

2 North Carolinians sick with Salmonella after multistate outbreak :: WRAL.com

Public health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to specific eggs, according to the CDC. Two people in North Carolina have been affected so far.  The CDC said that on Wednesday, a company called Country Eggs, LLC recalled their large brown cage free “sunshine yolks” or “omega-3 golden yolk” eggs which were distributed between June 16 …

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Missouri voters expanded paid sick leave. The GOP undid it, and the repeal just took effect – Missouri Independent

Missouri voters expanded paid sick leave. The GOP undid it, and the repeal just took effect  Missouri Independent Kansas City coffee shop refuses to cut paid sick leave, despite new law  KCTV KC workers to march on Labor Day, saying lawmakers are stripping away their rights  Axios New Missouri laws take effect Thursday  KOMU 8 Missouri ends paid sick leave today. These workers are …

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Make America Sick Again by Jeffrey Frankel

Make America Sick Again by Jeffrey Frankel

The COVID-19 pandemic was supposed to serve as a wake-up call, making the value of scientific expertise, medical research, and public-health preparedness impossible to ignore, let alone deny. But the opposite has happened in the US, and Donald Trump and his supporters bear much of the blame. CAMBRIDGE – US President William McKinley died in 1901 from gunshot wounds that …

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“I Feel Sick Inside”: Scientists Reveal Rare Mineral Discovery Suggests Colossal Ocean Hidden Beneath Earth Could Rewrite Human Survival

“I Feel Sick Inside”: Scientists Reveal Rare Mineral Discovery Suggests Colossal Ocean Hidden Beneath Earth Could Rewrite Human Survival

IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 Olivine plays a crucial role in transporting water deep into Earth’s mantle. 🔍 Recent research reveals that infrared transparency of olivine facilitates rapid heating of subducting slabs. 💧 Only oceanic plates older than 60 million years can carry water to significant depths. 📊 The study has significant implications for understanding tectonic processes and seismic activity. Recent …

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Can air conditioning make you sick? A microbiologist explains

Can air conditioning make you sick? A microbiologist explains

Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent on hot summer days. It keeps temperatures comfortable and controls humidity, making indoor environments tolerable even on the most brutally warm days. But some people avoid using air conditioning (AC) no matter how hot it gets outside, out of fear that it will make them sick. While this may sound far-fetched to some, as a …

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