New Florida Zika cases prompt Miami travel warning
There are now 14 people with the Zika virus in South Florida. Florida Governor Rick Scott is calling on the CDC for an emergency response team. Florida confirmed Monday 10 more homegrown cases of...
View ArticleZika virus now actively spreading in Miami Beach, CDC expands travel advisory
Florida Gov. Rick Scott confirmed Friday that the Zika virus is being spread locally by mosquitoes in Miami Beach, a development that marks an expansion of the outbreak in South Florida and...
View ArticleMiss 2017’s total solar eclipse?
Monday’s total solar eclipse was one of the biggest astronomical events of the year, but people that missed it will have the chance to see another in less than a decade. On April 8, 2024, the shadow...
View ArticleLasik’s Risks Are Coming Into Sharper Focus
Some patients who undergo the eye surgery report a variety of side effects. They may persist for years, studies show. Justin Puglisi undergoing LASIK eye surgery at Ophthalmic Consultants of Long...
View ArticlePrepare for Measles
Measles confirmed in Fairfax While Virginia has not reported any cases of measles in 2019, Maryland’s Department of Health confirmed on April 18 that a third resident has now tested positive for...
View ArticleNovel Coronavirus in China
Key Points There is an outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan, China, caused by a novel (new) coronavirus. Reportedly, most patients have had links to large seafood and live animal market. Health officials...
View ArticleCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Summary
Background CDC is responding to an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a novel (new) coronavirus that was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China and which has now been detected in...
View ArticlePreventing and Preparing for CORONA VIRUS
Preventing and Preparing for CORONA VIRUS Dear Neighbor, I want to take a moment to make sure you have the latest information regarding the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. While there is no...
View ArticleCovid Information
COVID TESTING INFORMATION COVID TESTING HOURS – MUST CALL FIRST FOR APPOINTMENT ONLY SAME DAY APPOINTMENTS – PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE VOICEMAILS FOR APPOINTMENTS PCR tests (3-7 DAYS results) and RAPID...
View ArticleFairFax County Strep Throat Illnesses
FairFax County Strep Throat Illnesses FairFax County Strep Throat Illnesses, and what you should know… Improve How Your Mask Protects You Strep throat is currently spreading in the Fairfax Health...
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