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Mercer County Health Department warns public about Lyme Disease
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 29—BLUEFIELD — Summer weather encourages people to head for the outdoors with its forests and fields, but seeking out this enjoyment carries the chances of tick bites and Lyme Disease.
6 Florida counties rank high in U.S. for mosquito-borne diseases. Is your county on the list?
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWorld Mosquito Day is Aug. 20. A holiday certain parts of the country will not be celebrating. Pest...
You Can Now Get Paxlovid Without Seeing a Provider
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLara Antal / Verywell Fact checked by Heather Mercer Key Takeaways The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized pharmacists to prescribe...
Bill establishes protocol for removal of ticks from students in Pennsylvania schools
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith Pennsylvania among the states leading the nation in the number of Lyme disease cases, a state...
Why Not Everyone Should Take Paxlovid
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto illustration of Pfizer's Paxlovid pills Credit - Joe Raedle/Getty Images It’s getting harder to avoid COVID-19, thanks to the dominance of BA.5 in...
Pa. leads the nation for Lyme disease cases. Development in forests boosts the risk
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA HOUSERVILLE —...
What’s the Difference Between Palliative Care and Hospice?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedically reviewed by Anju Goel, MDFact checked by Heather Mercer Although hospice care and...
Residents of Mercer, McDowell counties may have been exposed to measles
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) – Mercer and McDowell counties are among the 30 counties in the state where...
Allegheny College, ESU lab partner for statewide tick mitigation study
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPennsylvania leads the nation in the number of Lyme disease cases, and evidence is showing that rates are on the rise. In an attempt to minimize Lyme disease and other diseases spread by ticks ...
Knox County reports first COVID death in two months, remains in high transmission
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGALESBURG — Knox County remains in high transmission for COVID-19, according to the Centers for...