Rhode Island reports its first case of measles in more than a decade
The case involves an unvaccinated child who had recently traveled internationally, the state department of health said ...
Secretary of state issues call for historian laureate applications
The search is on for Rhode Island’s next historian laureate. Secretary of State Gregg Amore has launched an open call for ...
Health Department reports first confirmed Rhode Island measles case since 2013
Children as young as 6 months should get a dose of MMR vaccine before international travel, according to RIDOH.
Precautionary water boil advisory lifted in Warwick
A precautionary water boil advisory notice for some residents in Warwick has been lifted. The Rhode Island Department of ...
Measles case confirmed in Rhode Island, first reported case since 2013
According to reports, the case is of a young, unvaccinated child with a recent history of international travel. The child was ...
Boil water advisory in Warwick lifted by health officials
Days after a boil water advisory was put in place in a Warwick neighborhood, health officials said the advisory has now been ...
RI reports first confirmed measles case since 2013. What you should know
The case was a young, unvaccinated child with a recent history of international travel who was hospitalized at Hasbro ...
USDA documented insects and slime at Boar’s Head plants, records show
Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar’s Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was ...
A 2nd brand of raw cat food has been contaminated with bird flu
Bird flu has been found in both Northwest Naturals and Monarch Raw Pet Food. One cat has died while several have been ...
The Boston Globe18d
‘Very new’: Doctors are unionizing, from Mass General Brigham to Beth Israel. Here’s why.
The unionizing effort is part of a flurry of labor organizing by attending physicians and doctors in training at several large health systems in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Just last year ...
News Medical18d
Metastatic breast cancer associated with higher risk of pre-existing cardiovascular disease
This research was supported by the National Institutes of Health (CCSG P30 CA016672), the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) (RR190077), and the National Cancer Institute ...
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2024 was a good year for medical progress. But that alone won’t save us.
In Louisiana, employees with the state’s Department of Health told NPR that the department had implemented a policy to prevent its employees from encouraging the public to get Covid, flu or mpox ...