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A special education classroom in the Sequoia Union High School District is still undergoing renovations after a leak caused extensive mold damage earlier this year. 

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — State health officials in New York are warning of expanding “community spread” of the polio virus after it was found in wastewater samples from another upstate county.

Last summer, Global Plasma Solutions wanted to test whether the company’s air-purifying devices could kill COVID-19 virus particles but could find only a lab using a chamber the size of a shoebox for its trials. In the company-funded study, the virus was blasted with 27,000 ions per cubic centimeter.

I have high blood pressure, and a friend recommended that I take a potassium supplement. Is that a good idea, and if so, how much should I take?

The Centre issued an advisory on the new 'mystery virus' tomato flu on Tuesday, the newest ailment in India after COVID-19 and monkeypox.It has been reported in southern states, predominantly in Kerala, in children below the age of five.According to experts, this infectious disease is reportedly a variant of Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HMFD) targeting young children.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Deborah Gaudet spent 26 years living out her passion as a Virginia Beach firefighter before retiring in 2021. “We became a huge family,” Gaudet told News 3. But in 2011, she got word that she was living with something else: breast cancer.

More than two weeks after Army officials announced they would move within a month some 1,200 soldiers from the moldy barracks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, deemed unlivable by senior officials, base officials won't say how many have been moved, when all troops will have vacated the buildings, roughly how many will remain in barracks on base versus moving off post, how the service plans to help those moving off base find apartments in a tight housing market, and many other basic questions.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The fast-food chain Wendy’s says it is pulling lettuce from sandwiches in its restaurants in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania after people eating them there reported falling ill.

A specific food has not yet been confirmed as the source of this outbreak, but many sick people reported eating sandwiches with romaine lettuce at Wendy’s restaurants in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania before getting sick.

Today, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) quietly ended its policy of differentiating within COVID-19 prevention guidance between those who have received Covid vaccines and those who have not.