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Massachusetts Department of Public Health reports more vaping-associated pulmonary injury cases
BOSTON (September 30) — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today reported five additional cases of vaping-associated pulmonary injury…
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FDA cautions pet owners after pet food tests positive for Salmonella, Listeria
The FDA is issuing a warning on a dog food that is a threat to the health of both pets…
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Over 800 illnesses and 12 deaths due to vaping according to CDC
CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state and local health departments, and other clinical and public health partners…
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Governor Baker declares public health emergency, announces temporary ban on sale of all vape products
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker today declared a public health emergency in response to confirmed and suspected cases of severe…
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Dartmouth, Taunton, Seekonk, Attleboro among areas being ground sprayed
The Bristol County Mosquito Control Project will be doing more ground spraying on Thursday concerning mosquitoes. The following cities and…
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Rhode Islander dies from EEE, spraying to continue
The dispersal of aerial mosquito treatments in four areas of RI that state officials have determined to be at critical…
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EEE risk in Fall River continues to be elevated
The risk of EEE in Fall River continues to be elevated according to authorities. The City of Fall River, through…
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CDC states e-cigarette users should consider stopping amid illnesses, deaths
The CDC has released a statement involving illnesses and deaths that have been tied to e-cigarettes. Initial findings from the…
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Know the signs: EEE symptoms and treatment
In the wake of the tragic death of a Fairhaven woman due to the EEE virus, some of you have…
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UPDATE: Family reports Fairhaven woman has died from EEE virus
UPDATE: We are sad to report that Laurie has passed away according to her daughter. To give insight into the…
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