Oneida County reports first case of monkeypox

Oneida County reports first case of monkeypox

Oneida County reported its first case of monkeypox on Monday, making it one of now 27 counties outside of New York City with cases of the virus, according to data from the New York State Department of Health. The first case in the state was diagnosed in New York City in May. Onondaga County reported … Read more

N.J. reports 2,189 COVID cases, 9 deaths; number of daily positive tests up from last month

N.J. reports 2,189 COVID cases, 9 deaths; number of daily positive tests up from last month

New Jersey on Saturday reported another 2,189 confirmed COVID-19 cases and nine confirmed deaths as the number of positive tests rose over last month. The state’s seven-day average for confirmed coronavirus positive tests is 1,813, a 23% increase from a week ago and a 4% increase from a month ago. The rate of transmission was … Read more

N.J. reports 1,474 COVID cases, 12 deaths; rate of transmission surpasses key benchmark

N.J. reports 1,474 COVID cases, 12 deaths; rate of transmission surpasses key benchmark

New Jersey on Tuesday reported another 1,474 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 12 confirmed deaths a day after the state’s rate of transmission rose above a key benchmark. The rate of transmission was 1.04, up from 0.97 on Sunday. When the transmission rate is 1, that means cases have leveled off at the current numbers, while … Read more

Riverside County reports its 1st case of child with monkeypox

Riverside County reports its 1st case of child with monkeypox

Officials sad the child, who is under the age of 10, lives is west Riverside County and has been recovering at home. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) — Riverside County has announced its first case of monkeypox in a child. The child, who is under the age of 10, lives is west Riverside County and has been … Read more

Karachi reports 4 deaths from dengue fever in September

Karachi reports 4 deaths from dengue fever in September

Four people have died due to dengue fever — a vector-borne viral disease that can easily be prevented by avoiding mosquito bites — in the month of September, according to the Sindh Health Department. Dengue fever has gripped several parts of the country in the wake of the rains. Since the year began, nine people … Read more