COVID-19 booster shots expected as early as next week
#covid19 #PublicHealth #Health #BoosterShot #News
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/covid-19-booster-shots-expected-early-week/story?id=102943545
Didn't realize this was a thing. Went in to warn my 9 year old granddaughter about this and ended up in a learning session as she had more information about this spicy chip challenge than I did.
Why is this still being sold? 🤔The label warnings alone scare the hell out of me.
Massachusetts Teen Dies After Allegedly Taking Part in Viral 'One Chip Challenge,' Eating Snack Containing World's Hottest Pepper
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
#News #CoSoNews #COVID19 #PublicHealth
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jill-biden-covid-positive-joe-biden-negative/
Weis Markets Issues an Allergy Alert for Weis Quality Premium Brownie Moose Tracks Ice Cream Due to Undeclared Egg Allergen
Product was distributed to all 197 Weis Markets’ retail stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Delaware and West Virginia.
The Ice Cream House is Voluntarily Recalling All Dairy Ice Cream Products and Non-Dairy [Parve] Frozen Dessert Products Due to Potential Health Risk in Regards to Listeria Monocytogenes
The products being recalled were sold at the Ice Cream House in Brooklyn and through retail supermarkets in New York, New Jersey and Ohio
FYI:
Dr. Berne’s Whole Health Products Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Dr. Berne’s MSM Drops 5% and 15% Solution Eye Drops Due to Bacterial and Fungal Contamination
Rare mosquito-borne virus reported in Alabama and New York, with one death
Fast-Food Milkshakes Kill 3 People In Washington State
With three others hospitalized
Maryland Reports Positive Case of Locally Acquired Malaria
Symptoms of malaria usually appear 7 to 30 days after an infective bite and include high fever, chills, body aches, diarrhea and vomiting.
COVID cases could be ticking up in New York City, wastewater data shows
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/covid-cases-ticking-new-york-city-wastewater-data/story?id=99786571
FYI: Flowers Foods Issues Voluntary Recall on Tastykake Chocolate Kandy Kakes Due to Undeclared Peanuts
#PeanutAllergy #FDArecall #FoodSafety #HealthyFoods #PublicHealth
FDA Approves First-Ever RSV Vaccine
— Respiratory syncytial virus vaccine indicated for adults 60 and up
https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/uritheflu/104319
Oh, he done pissed off Hopkins! We can't have that
Florida surgeon general altered key findings in study on Covid-19 vaccine safety
#PublicHealth #COVID19 #CovidVaccine #News #Health #CoSoNews
https://www.politico.com/news/2023/04/24/florida-surgeon-general-covid-vaccine-00093510
FDA authorizes 2nd dose of updated Covid booster for older adults
People 65 and up can get a second dose of the updated booster at least four months after their last dose.
#News #PublicHealth #BivalentBooster #COVID19 #Health #CoSoNews
It's National Public Health Week and today's theme is Focus on Community.
Community is where we are. It’s our connections with others who share similar interests, attitudes, and goals.
Over the past few years, those connections have been greatly impacted. Physically distancing from one another and limiting communal gatherings can lead to social isolation, increasing rates of depression, impaired immunity, and premature mortality.
Looks like no one told COVID that the pandemic is over. So tired of people telling me the pandemic is over. It is NOT
Michigan adds 6,562 cases, 89 deaths from COVID-19 over last week
Testing finds E.coli in beef distributed to nine states
Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2023/03/testing-finds-e-coli-in-beef-distributed-to-nine-states/
Cases of rare tick-borne disease on the rise in 8 states, CDC says
Bacteria, Virus, Fungus, oh my! It's a fungus and its wreaking havoc.
Everything you need to know about the potentially deadly fungus spreading in the US
#InfectionControl #PublicHealth #WashYourHands #DeadlyFungus #Health&Wellness
Mom, Grandma, and proud nurse. Doing my part to make the 🌏a better place.
"I'm no better than anyone else, but I'm just as good" (#myGrandma)