CDC
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CDC quietly changes monkeypox mask guidance just hours after posting it
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday told Americans to wear a mask to avoid monkeypox then…
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It’s tick season! Here’s how to avoid this annoying parasite
With an early spring leading to a cool and wet June, millions are ticked with this year’s tick infestation. Many…
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Topeka News
Topeka’s 24 for Life program earns CDC recognition
24 for Life, a Diabetes Prevention Program, has earned the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Full Plus Recognition.…
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Judge stops Biden administration from ending Title 42
The Biden administration is being told it cannot end Title 42, an important border policy that allows authorities to quickly…
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10 more states report hepatitis outbreak in kids
At least 10 more states across the United States are reporting similar cases of severe acute hepatitis—liver disease of unknown origin.…
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News
What happened to the lab monkeys?
Multiple news outlets have reported that on Jan. 22 a pickup truck pulling a trailer carrying approximately 100 monkeys crashed…
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Good news: Study finds deaths from Omicron are 91% less than Delta
A new study provides some good news in the pandemic. Omicron has a 91% lower chance of causing death than…
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Travel expert offers predictions for 2022
Travel expert Steve Glenn has shared his travel predictions for 2022. In his newsletter to followers, he says that over…
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Columns
2021: The year of mistrust and suspicion
Although there are many things that characterize the year 2021, perhaps nothing is more conspicuous than the deep lack of…
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CDC reduces quarantine to just 5 days in what some call political move
In an eye-opening reversal of over 20 months of Covid guidance and science, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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