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New York reports first case of South African COVID-19 variant in Nassau County

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today the first case of the South African variant has been identified in a resident of New York State. The sequencing, involving a Nassau...

Listeria outbreak sends 7 to the hospital, Linked to soft cheese

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and state officials report investigating an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections...

New York: COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rises with Biden administration

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Under the Biden Administration, New Yorkers’ acceptance of the Covid-19 vaccine has increased significantly. In September, 55% of residents reported they would take the vaccine when it became available...

E. coli outbreak sickens 16 on 5 states, One death in Washington

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with federal and state health agencies, are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections. As...

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Lyme disease funding: $16 million for the CDC

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Earlier this week, New York state Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced $16 million in federal funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

New York reports UK strain of COVID-19 in Saratoga Springs

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 On Monday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the first confirmed case of the UK strain of COVID-19 virus in New York has been detected in Saratoga Springs. The new strain...

Syracuse: Rosamond Gifford Zoo loses second elephant calf to herpes virus

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, NY announced Friday the death of a second elephant calf in days. 5-year-old Batu died due to Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpes Virus (EEHV)...

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New York: Study helps explain declines in death rates from COVID-19

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Fewer New Yorkers are dying from the coronavirus than health experts had anticipated, a new study shows. Regional death rates have dropped from the highs seen at the start of the outbreak, partially due...

Listeria outbreak linked to deli meat sickens 10, kills one

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Department of Agriculture and health officials from several states report investigating  a multistate outbreak...

Rabies in deer reported in 4 west-central New York counties

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Rabies in deer is typically rare; however, in several counties in west-central New York State, at least four cases have been reported in recent weeks, prompting officials to...