The United States government is considering issuing a travel advisory for American citizens planning visits to China. This comes in response to a significant outbreak of the chikungunya virus, particularly in the southern province of Guangdong. Since July, nearly 5,000 cases of chikungunya have been reported in China, with approximately 3,000 new infections recorded in … [Read more...] about U.S. Considers Urgent Travel Alert as Chikungunya Virus Surges Across China
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CDC Sounds Alarm as Autism Rate Rises to 1 in 31 Children
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday that 1 in 31 U.S. kids has autism. This is yet another increase in a long line of increases. Data from the CDC was collected in 2022 for 14 states plus Puerto Rico. Previous estimates- from 2020- were 1 in 36. The highest rates of diagnosis are found amongst children of African descent, American … [Read more...] about CDC Sounds Alarm as Autism Rate Rises to 1 in 31 Children
DHS Reveals Why Haitian Migrants Aren’t Being Tested For COVID-19 At The Border
Homeland security Alejandro Mayorkas recently revealed that the nearly 15,000 Haitian migrants camping out under the bridge in Del Rio, Texas were not tested for COVID-19 before being released into the United States. While acknowledging that he is unaware of anyone contracting COVID-19 at the camp, Mayorkas made it clear that migrants who walk across the border aren’t required … [Read more...] about DHS Reveals Why Haitian Migrants Aren’t Being Tested For COVID-19 At The Border
CDC Releases Inclusive Guide Telling People Not To Use The Terms Smoker, Alcoholic, Or Stakeholder
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently published an Inclusive Language guide in order to promote “health equity” and “inclusive communication.” The guide states that language in communication products should reflect and speak to the needs of the focused audience. The guide includes multiple sections for language that is more ‘gender neutral’ and … [Read more...] about CDC Releases Inclusive Guide Telling People Not To Use The Terms Smoker, Alcoholic, Or Stakeholder
NY Gov. Hochul Releases Full Nursing Home Numbers, Boots Unethical Cuomo Staffers To The Curb
After Andrew Cuomo resigned and left office, Gov. Kathy Hochul took over the leadership in New York and has vowed to oust any scandalous staffers or unethical practices. One of her first acts in office has been to uncover the ex-governor’s infamous nursing home scandal which led to more deaths than previously reported. While vowing more government transparency, Gov. Kathy … [Read more...] about NY Gov. Hochul Releases Full Nursing Home Numbers, Boots Unethical Cuomo Staffers To The Curb