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Urgent investigation of Congo virus .. investigators dispatched to look into mystery flu-like ailment killing people

The associated press is reporting.. A flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people over two weeks is being investigated in southwestern Congo, local authorities said. The deaths were recorded between Nov. 10 and Nov. 25 in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province. Symptoms include fever, headache, cough and anaemia, provincial health minister Apollinaire Yumba … Read moreUrgent investigation of Congo virus .. investigators dispatched to look into mystery flu-like ailment killing people

Polio detected in NYC’s sewage, suggesting that the virus is circulating

The presence of the poliovirus in the city’s wastewater suggests likely local circulation of the virus, health authorities from the city, New York state and the federal government said. The authorities urged parents to get their children vaccinated against the potentially deadly disease. “The risk to New Yorkers is real but the defense is so … Read morePolio detected in NYC’s sewage, suggesting that the virus is circulating

Nothing says Halloween like a candy chute

The pandemic got you down? Cathy Bambenek’s candy chute may be just what you need in 2020? https://wfaa.com/embeds/video/287-f1139730-b08a-4ade-bf5c-bf9cb5360902/iframe There are tips being provided by WFAA in Dallas on how to create your own socially distance candy chute -Buy PVC pipe which you can find at any hardware store or use a shipping tube if you … Read moreNothing says Halloween like a candy chute