World TB Day: Making these lifestyle adjustments can significantly reduce the risk of tuberculosis transmission within families and among close contacts.
Some 90% of children under two children are infected by RSV which can lead to a respiratory infection. Asking people not to kiss your baby is a first line of defence
The Nipah virus, a deadly pathogen that induces brain damage, spreads to humans when they come into direct contact with the bodily fluids of infected bats, pigs, or other individuals. It was first recognised in 1999 during an outbreak that impacted pig farmers and individuals in close proximity to pigs in Malaysia and Singapore.
this s to decrease those who have milder flu symptoms we can see them and treat them and discharge them effectively and efficiently from the tent. pennsylvania is one of many states where the flu cases seem to be rising. 4300 of the 11,000 cases in pennsylvania occurred in the last week and 18 of the 22 deaths also in the last week. everyone sen couraged here to get the flu vaccine. it is well matched to the current strain. said to be 62% effective by the cdc. if your symptoms are mild, you don t necessarily need to go to the hospital. if you are are sick, please stay at home. if you please use proper cough etiquette, washing your hands, covering your cough. these are important things that every person can do. neil, children, the elderly and people with preexisting conditions are the most
at home. if you, um, please use proper cough etiquette. washing your hands, covering your cough, these are important things that every person can do. reporter: now, the children, the elderly people with pre-existing conditions, these people are more vulnerable. if you have chest pains or shortness of breath or if your symptoms take a significant turn for the worse, definitely see a doctor. jenna: good advice. rick, a big story we re continuing to watch. thank you very much. jon: well, it is meant to be the future of air travel, but today the faa is ordering a comprehensive review of boeing s new 787 dreamliner jets. today the cockpit window cracked in mid flight while over japan. another dreamliner reported an oil leak. on wednesday a 787 flight was canceled after crews found a