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Health Department Creates Communicable Disease Tracking Dashboard
We’re excited to share more data with the public via this new dashboard,” says Rachel Mukai, communicable disease specialist.
Federal health cuts rip $250 million-plus from Columbus and Ohio health research efforts
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, headed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, announced a restructuring of the ...
CDC scientist: Texas measles outbreak response hurt by funding cuts
The CDC is struggling to respond to the Texas measles outbreak. The U.S. has reported more than 700 cases in 25 states.
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Health department: CDC funding cuts impact respiratory virus testing
STEUBENVILLE — Recent public health funding cuts by the Centers for Disease Control will impact the Jefferson County General Health District’s respiratory virus testing, Health Commissioner Andrew ...
Measles costs are accumulating as funding cuts threaten the outbreak response
Measles cases have surpassed 650 in an ongoing multistate outbreak, but federal funding cuts could threaten the response.
Texas measles cases are underreported, response hurt by funding cuts, CDC scientist says
A CDC senior scientist provided an update on the measles outbreak on Tuesday, while taking reporter questions about the ...
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2 new health department Test and Go kiosks up and running
Delaware County officials on Wednesday announced the installation and opening of new Test and Go public health kiosks this week at 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby and the Delaware County Community ...
Records show Gene Hackman's wife researched symptoms of illness days before her death
Authorities released an investigation report detailing some of the last emails, phone calls and internet searches by Gene ...