In the Massachusetts Polio-like virus is increasing Due to polluted and wastewater
Scientific Asia: While most cases of Enterovirus D68 in children are mild respiratory illnesses akin to a cold, there are also considerably more serious cases. MASSACHUSETTS — D68, an enterovirus that resembles polio, is on the rise in the US, and it is present at both of the Massachusetts wastewater testing locations that are being…
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Massachusetts Confirms Fourth Case of Dangerous Mosquito-Borne Virus
Health officials reported that a fourth case of the deadly sickness spread by mosquitoes was confirmed in Massachusetts on Monday. Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) was reported to have struck a man in his 50s on Monday, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH). The individual resides in Middlesex County, an area where EEE…