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Sick Tiverton boy to meet his favorite team and player after outpouring of support
10-year-old ill Tiverton boy, who made a bucket list, will get to knock one of his wishes off of his…
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RIDH: Bat found last week tests positive for rabies
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that a brown bat found in the Common Fence…
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EDITORIAL: Local boy with aggressive brain cancer looking to fill his bucket list
Shawny Smith is 10 years old, from Tiverton, RI. He has a passion for football, plays for the Sakonnet Schooners…
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Boston college student diagnosed with measles, Health Commission identifies possible exposure locations
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) has confirmed that a Northeastern University student who lives in Boston was diagnosed with…
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Massachusetts influenza-like illness activity increases according to CDC
The CDC is warning that influenza-like illness activity in Massachusetts is increasing. According to the December 27th weekly flu report,…
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Egg product recall expanded amid Listeria concerns
Almark Foods is expanding its voluntary recall first announced on December 20, 2019, to include all hard-boiled eggs manufactured at…
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CDC: 1,300 deaths from flu this season as all regions see spike in cases
The 2019-2020 season is underway and according to the CDC, all regions of the country are seeing elevated levels of…
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CDC warning to not eat or sell certain salad kits due to multistate E. coli outbreak
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states and Canada, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are…
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USDA issues recommendations for a safe Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2019 – Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the things we are most thankful for and…
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FSIS issues Public Health Alert for ready-to-eat entrees due to possible Listeria
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public…
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