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Health officials stress importance of flu shot
The state only reports the flu deaths of people younger than 65. The vaccine takes about two weeks to provide protection, but the flu could stick around until late May, so you've still got time to take advantage of its protection. [Full Article...]
GOP still struggling with Trump's remarks on Africa
Officials tend to say Mr Trump uses the sport for diplomacy, with White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders claiming earlier this month his golfing outings have helped forge "deeper and better relationships with members of Congress". [Full Article...]
California flu deaths spike to 74 this season, 32 in 1 week
There appears to be some leveling off in the number of flu cases statewide, but in New Haven , that's not quite the case. Center for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports showing that there has been an increase in flu like illnesses in the United States, especially the H3N2, a form of influenza A. [Full Article...]
CNN doctor Sanjay Gupta claims Trump has heart disease
The President, 71, received a ideal score, the doctor said Tuesday during an extraordinary hourlong questioning session at the White House, and he raised no concerns about Trump's ability to carry out his job. Jackson said Trump has avoided some big heart risks - he's never smoked and isn't diabetic - and has no family history of heart problems. Jackson says Trump's overall health "is excellent... [Full Article...]
Federer joins Djokovic, Sharapova in 2nd spherical in Australia
All Offers and Promotions posted in this article excludes NSW residents. I feel like he played a little bit more offensive than me and I think I held onto my serve a little bit better, Federer said in his on-court interview. Dominant in the first set, the going only got tougher from there for Federer. Maria Sharapova's hopes of a title-winning return to the Open were unceremoniously crushed ... [Full Article...]
Yemen Army Targets Saudi Base with Ballistic Missile
Colonel Al Maliki renewed his call upon the global community to take more serious and effective steps to stop the blatant Iranian violations, including continued smuggling and transfer of ballistic missiles and weapons to terrorist groups and outlaws, and to hold Iran accountable for its blatant defiance of worldwide norms and values as well as its threat to regional and global security. [Full Article...]
Plan to exclude Florida from drilling isn't final
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is proposing to open almost all USA coastline to offshore oil and gas drilling. Zinke's promise last week to Florida's Republican Gov. He's a Navy Seal. The move created an instant uproar among other governors asking why drilling would be allowed off their state's coast. But Swift did not respond to a follow up question to clarify whether any official decision... [Full Article...]
Flu Outbreak Eases in LA County, But Still Widepsread
There are masks and even separate seating areas available for people coughing or sneezing. "That makes our airways stickier and lowers the inoculum that it would take for viruses to infect us", he said. He said the latest outbreak is among middle-aged folks, which can cause some of its own problems. Peak flu season is in mid-February. At Loma Linda Medical Center in San Bernardino County, Cali... [Full Article...]