BOSTON (March 2, 2020) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health today announced its first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 since testing started Friday, February 28,...
Massachusetts has had a bad flu season, and while cases could trend back up, for now, it appears the state is beginning to get some relief....
The Washington State Department of Health confirms the first U.S. death from COVID-19 has occurred in the state of Washington. A media briefing is expected today...
In a conference call this afternoon, Massachusetts Public Health Commissioner Dr. Monica Bharel issued an update on coronavirus COVID-19 in the state. According to Bharel, over...
A CDC-developed laboratory test kit to detect 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) began shipping yesterday to select qualified U.S. and international laboratories. Distribution of the tests will...
UPDATE: West Warwick Police issued the following statement. “Thanks to the numerous shares of our missing person post, along with information presented to the public by...
The flu is increasing in Massachusetts. According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, influenza severity for Massachusetts has increased from moderate to high this week....
The OC Health Care Agency’s (HCA) Communicable Disease Control Division received confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this evening that an Orange...
A Fall River pet owner has discovered some disturbing details concerning her cat. Melanie Ganyon adopted what she has called a sick, frail, and abused cat...
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has issued the following advisory to Healthcare Providers and Institutions, Infection Preventionists, Emergency Departments, Hospital Laboratories, EMS and LBOH concerning...
