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Michigan school districts offer insurance-free care to beat rising health costs
8+ hour, 42+ min ago (1628+ words) Physician assistant Shelley Littleton, left, conducts a sports physical for Leigha Eisler, 8, as Eisler's mother watches, at the Corunna Direct Primary Care clinic in Corunna, Mich., Aug. 19, 2026. Credit: AP/Robin Erb Three Michigan school districts are betting that a specialized…...
Spotted lanternfly infestation concerns Long Island farmers
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (712+ words) A spotted lanternfly adult. The past month has seen a dramatic rise in reports of the pest, most notably in a swath from Patchogue to Calverton and Riverhead, according to the Long Island Farm Bureau. Credit: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture…...
New York to track alpha-gal cases, the 'red-meat allergy' caused by lone star tick bites
12+ hour, 18+ min ago (508+ words) Lone star ticks, like these at a Suffolk County Health Department lab, can cause alpha-gal allergy. Credit: Randee Daddona New York will start tracking cases of alpha-gal syndrome, the potentially severe red meat allergy triggered by the bite of a…...
FDA: Hodo tofu recall impacts more than 10,000 cases in NY, nationwide
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (22+ words) A fried tofu specialty distributed in the tristate area — and, possibly, to stores on Long Island — is part of a nationwide recall....
Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths
16+ hour, 18+ min ago (133+ words) Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases in the country Newsday BUNIA, Congo — Congo’s authorities said Monday that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has topped 6,000 cases with 2,911 deaths. More than 1,360 people have recovered from the virus, in what…...
Pakistan will award nurse for saving the sole newborn survivor of a hospital nursery fire
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (451+ words) ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani nurse who rescued the sole surviving newborn from a hospital nursery fire that killed 14 other infants will receive one of the country’s most prestigious civil awards. Fire engulfed Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, a major government hospital…...
Africa's male midwives are rare but increasing in the fight against pregnancy deaths
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (940+ words) Male midwife Sehloho Ntlhane leans over a pregnant patient while using a Pinard horn to listen to the baby's heartbeat during a prenatal examination at Mpharane Health Centre in Mohale's Hoek district, Lesotho, Friday, July 10, 2026. Credit: AP/Kayleen Morgan MOHALE'S…...
High bacteria levels closes swimming at 4 Suffolk County beaches, officials say
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (204+ words) Venetian Shores Park in Lindenhurst is among four Suffolk beaches closed to swimming due to high bacteria level. Credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr. Four Suffolk County beaches are closed to swimmers because of excessive bacteria levels, according to a news…...
Scientists investigate if a herpes virus is behind the mass deaths of sardines off South Africa
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (469+ words) A catch of sardines pictured at the Hout Bay Harbour near Cape Town, South Africa, on Nov 20, 2011. Credit: AP/Schalk van Zuydam JOHANNESBURG — Scientists in South Africa are investigating why masses of sardines have washed up dead or dying along…...
Long Island senior living communities are using VR for recreation and therapy
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (1028+ words) Jefferson's Ferry resident Joan Wright and Janet Hagen use VR headsets at the South Setauket senior living commuity. Credit: Barry Sloan A sunlit Italian cafe fills three seamless screens wrapping a room at Gurwin’s Fay J. Lindner Assisted Living Residences…...