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2 people test positive for West Nile virus

Mosquitoes acquire the virus by feeding on infected birds. "It's important for people to be extra cautious and protect themselves against mosquito bites when ...

Loire-Atlantique: 6 kg de nitrate de potassium disparus

D'après nos informations, la disparition du colis a été constatée par un agent de sécurité le 4 août, dans les locaux de ce laboratoire qui dépend de la faculté...

Breakthrough Treatment for Dire Cancers Is Approved by FDA

Kymriah is approved for patients up to age 25 with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who have relapsed at least once with conventional treatment - chemotherapy, ra...

Merkel: Russia, Germany would benefit from lifting of sanctions

She said Germany would still welcome refugees, but conceded that the crisis of 2015 should not be allowed to repeat and pledged to fight the causes of the mas...

Minister tells HPV vaccine opponents to 'butt out'

However, health officials say that the vaccine is able to prevent as much as 90% of the associated cancers in both men and women. "Since cancer survivors often ...

Regional flights likely to take off from Hindon airbase from this winter

The Air Force is open to allowing flights under the Regional Connectivity scheme from its air base in Hindon on the outskirts of Delhi, RN Choubey, Secretary Ci...

Pet turtles cause multistate outbreak of Salmonella

CDC and multiple states are investigating a multi-state outbreak of salmonella infections from people who were in contact with pet turtles . Most people gene...

Jude announces new protections against pacemaker hacking

St. Jude's Accent, Anthem, Accent MRI, Accent ST, Assurity and Allure pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) pacemakers are affected. "The FDA...

New test can diagnose meningitis 'within an hour'

Researchers are now studying whether the faster diagnostic kit might replace the standard test - which takes 48 hours to come back from the lab. Meningococcal...

Canon announce four new lenses and a speedlite

The 85mm f/1.4 uses a large diameter molded glass aspherical lens and a circular 9-blade aperture for smooth bokeh potential. Canon's new 85mm f/1.4L IS USM l...

Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater on Potomac

The Coast Guard launched a 45-foot response boat - medium crew from Station Cleveland Harbor, which was joined by a Canadian C-130 fixed wing aircraft crew and ...

Cinq bébés intoxiqués au cannabis en 15 jours à Nice

Les enfants eux, après examen et perfusion, ont été rendu à leurs parents après être tout de même restés entre 24 et 48 heures sous surveillance. Les cinq nourr...

Kenyans could face $40000 fine in plastic bag ban

In many parts of the country, shoppers were seen carrying environment-friendly alternatives such as the non-woven carrier bags and various types of baskets as t...

Fulham and Reading agree fee for Aluko

Reading confirmed Aluko's signing on their official website on Tuesday night. "I have to fight for Sone Aluko because around me is some news that we are think...

Healthequity Inc (HQY) Analysts See $0.14 EPS

The stock decreased 0.68% or $0.28 during the last trading session, reaching $40.6. The firm earned "Neutral" rating on Wednesday, September 7 by Robert W. Sinc...

Man crossing street has leg swallowed by sinkhole

The man was crossing the street near Myrtle Avenue and Walworth Street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of the borough shortly before noon when the pavement colla...

Caught on cam: Doctors quarrel during emergency C-section, baby dies

Nainwal, the obstetrician, questioned whether the patient had eaten before the operation. Tak is heard telling Nainwal that he had performed certain tests on ...

Fin de la confrontation — Chine-Inde

Sur cette base, le désengagement rapide du personnel frontalier sur le site où a eu lieu la confrontation à Doklam a été accepté et est en cours. Soldats in...

A five-judge of SC to hear Aadhaar related matter

According to a report by MediaNama , Cellular Operators of India (COAI) issued the statement despite the judgment by Supreme Court regarding the Right ...

Anthony Rizzo Cries After Donating $3.5 Million To Children's Cancer Center

To put that in perspective, that is half of Rizzo's salary for 2017 (he's making $7 million this season). "This means a lot to me, because", Rizzo said, pau...

Northeast Ohio animal rescues poised to assist shelters impacted by Hurricane Harvey

Although no firm plans have been laid yet, Rescue Village/Geauga Humane Society marketing and public relations coordinator Leah Backo said the organization is r...

Anti-inflammatory drugs can cut risk of heart attacks

The details of the additional CANTOS lung cancer findings were also presented at ESC and simultaneously published in The Lancet . The team examined almost ...

Excessive carbs-not fats-pose greatest dietary risk

Excess carbohydrates-not total and saturated fats-are more harmful for human longevity, according to a new diet study. Carb-laden diets are among the most unh...

Deloitte revenues surge despite government ban on lucrative consultancy contracts

Profits distributable to partners were unchanged at £608 million, which the company said reflected investment in its people and the business. The report also re...

Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) Earns "Hold" Rating from Royal Bank Of Canada

Ameriprise Finl Inc now has $20.33B valuation. The stock declined 0.97% or $0.79 reaching $80.7 on the news. About 159,884 shares traded. Genpact Limited (NYSE:...

Stetson University football player dies after collapsing at practice

On Monday, Stetson redshirt freshman Nick Blakely died after collapsing during practice. Blakely went to the sidelines shortly after practice started because ...

Armed Robbery of East Haven Motel Under Investigation

EAST HAVEN Police are looked to identify a suspect in connection with a hotel armed robbery Sunday. He told them he was outside the store when the suspect ...

Gilead to buy Kite for $12 billion

BlackRock Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Kite Pharma by 106,272.1% in the first quarter. We noted in mid-July that neither deal was likely to happen give...

Malaysia denied SEA Games gold by own goal

More than 80,000 fans are expected to throng the Shah Alam Stadium today as many lined up to buy tickets from 10pm on Sunday. He also added that striker Kumaa...

Celta Vigo sign Emre Mor from Borussia Dortmund

The Bundesliga club said in a statement that Mor "believed he would get more playing time at another club than he has previously been given in BVB's star-stud...

Smartphone app could be used to screen for pancreatic cancer

With pancreatic cancer , bilirubin levels start to increase and eventually, it turns the whites of the eye yellow, which is also the case for hepatitis. Unli...

The best charities to give to in the wake of Hurricane Harvey

FEMA Director Long expressed concern about the prolonged effects of now-Tropical Storm Harvey and the potential for even more catastrophic flooding as the sto...

SC orders ex gratia assistance to shrines damaged during 2002 Gujarat Riots

The people or trust claiming the compensation for damages to the structure will have to establish their ownership before the district authorities. The state g...

Family of 6 drowns inside van during Hurricane Harvey

A family of six is believed to have died after drowning in a white van Sunday afternoon while trying to escape the floods of Hurricane Harvey, relatives tell K...

Dr Reddy's faces class action suit in US

The lawsuit filed at the District Court for New Jersey seeks damages to compensate the class of investors for a "purported decline" in the company's share pri...

Heavy police presence on Las Vegas strip

Responding Metro officers directed pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the area, but Las Vegas Boulevard remained open during the incident. A night earlier, Riv...

Lewis Hamilton boosted by "perfect weekend" at Spa

He was ahead by 2.4 seconds in the Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel , and by the 10.8 seconds the Red Bull of Daniel Ricciardo . I'm sure he was waiting for m...

Flake challenger: Trump 'is what the country wanted'

Jeff Flake , R-Ariz., at his rally in Arizona on Tuesday night. Trump referenced the "packed house" at his Phoenix rally and called Sen. Trump has reached...

Will discuss Trump's statement in National Assembly: Khawaja Asif

The latest country to throw weight behind Pakistan is Iran as Iranian foreign ministry in a statement denounced the new strategy adopted by the U.S. towards Pak...

Blood donations desperately needed after Hurricane Harvey, ahead of Labor Day

Miller-Keystone said it is working with America's Blood Centers (ABC) and The Community Blood Centers' Exchange (BCx), and the U.S. Department of Health and Hum...

Indian contain Sri Lanka to 217 in ODI

When Vishwa Fernando dug one short, he was in a ideal position to hook it for a six. He remained unbeaten on 124 and was part of a crucial 157-run stand with fo...

Royal Enfield begins production at Vallam Vadagal facility

According to the statement, the facility starts with an installed production capacity of 300,000 motorcycles per annum in the first phase. Royal Enfield acq...

SC denies e-auction of IPL media rights

While refusing to stay the ongoing tendering process as sought by Swamy in favour of e-auction, the court did not close the matter as Swamy said that he wanted ...

4 cups of coffee a day may be key to longer life

Around one in 60 of the participants died during the study. Researchers in Spain have concluded that higher coffee consumption is associated with a lower ris...

Dancing May Help With Brain Health In Seniors

But it is not known which type of exercise is best for the elderly. She added: "In this study , we show that two different types of physical exercise ( danci...

FDA announces crackdown on "unscrupulous" stem cell clinics

Because the vaccine is not commercially available, FDA is concerned with the means by which StemImmune obtained the product for use as part of an unapproved and...

Court forfeits Diezani's N7.6 billion to FG

Diezani, who served as petroleum minister under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan is now being investigated for alleged fraud and money l...

$Cowboys' Anthony Hitchens out eight weeks with knee fracture$

Cowboys' Anthony Hitchens out eight weeks with knee fracture

The Giants and Cowboys will open their respective regular seasons on Sunday, September 10 at AT&T Stadium. He finished with 78 tackles previous year and has 220...

Local schools taking precautions against West Nile virus

West Nile virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito, although less than 1% of those infected become seriously ill. Mosquitos in Chase...

NFF: We Have Done Everything Possible For Eagles Victory Vs Cameroon

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will on Friday, September 1 host Cameroon in the first with the return leg in Yaoundé on Monday, September 4. "They have very go...