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Portland, Oregon (coin) — Oregon is one of seven states that have found “high levels” of COVID-19 in wastewater, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Jonathan Mody, a spokesman for the Oregon Health Authority, explained that the CDC’s system compares current levels of SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, to the lowest levels detected in wastewater over the past six months. Illegal drugs found at Oregon state hospital Federal agency Latest figures Recorded data from July 11 shows an activity level of 10 across Oregon’s 23 wastewater treatment plants. An activity level above 8 is classified as “very high.”…
Weight-loss drugs have become hugely popular in recent years, and new research suggests they may be even more effective in future, with fewer side effects. Semaglutide, part of a group of drugs called GLP-1, was first approved by the FDA to treat type 2 diabetes in 2017 but only in 2021 was it approved as a weight-loss treatment. Demand for semaglutide, sold under brand names such as Ozempic, Ryversus and Wegoby, and another GLP-1 drug called tirzepatide (also known as Maunjaro and Zepbound), quickly soared, and a poll published in May found that one in eight American adults had been…
Los Angeles (Associated Press) “bear” There was a commotion on Wednesday morning. Emmy Award Nominee With a record 23 nominations for a comedy series, “Shogun” led all nominees with 25 in a dominating year across all categories for FX.”The Bear,” now in its second season, tells the story of a ragtag band of sandwich makers trying to build a top-notch restaurant and was nominated for two awards, including best comedy series and best actor in a comedy series for Jeremy Allen White, for which it won both. Ceremony postponed due to January strike — Also won the Best Actress award…
of USA Basketball Showcase The second and final match was played in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.The U.S. basketball team beat Nikola Jokic and Serbia The Lakers won 105-79 in their third pre-Olympic showcase game on Wednesday afternoon. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 24 points and made 6-of-9 3-pointers. Lakers big man Anthony Davis had 7 points, 6 rebounds and 6 blocks.The U.S. came into the match having won its first two games. Defeat Australia 98-92 on monday.Wednesday’s match also served as a preview of the group stage. 2024 Paris Olympics Basketball tournament. USA and Serbia are both in…
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A heat wave Heavy rains across southern Europe forced Greek authorities to close the Acropolis for several hours on Wednesday, and two firefighters were killed battling a blaze in the southern Italian region of Basilicata, Italian authorities said.Italy added Palermo in Sicily to a list of 13 cities on a heat alert, while elderly residents in the city of Verona were urged to stay indoors and sprinklers were installed to help cool passersby. Greece’s Ministry of Culture ordered the closure of the Acropolis, the country’s biggest cultural attraction, for five hours from midday.Tourists waiting to visit…
Agricultural machinery giant Deere & Co. is backtracking on some diversity policies in response to criticism from conservative customers. Tractor Supply Similar actions sparked outrage.Citing the need to “prioritize internal company policies that are more aligned with our business strategy,” the maker of John Deere tractors and other farm equipment said Tuesday that it would no longer participate in “social or cultural awareness” events like Pride and would audit company-mandated training materials “to ensure they are free of socially motivated messages.” The company also said it would “solely” focus business resource groups for employees on professional development, mentoring and recruiting,…
I know this isn’t our normal work, Prime Day In 2024, we can expect to see significant price cuts across the board on all tech products, from coffee machines to laptops, and air fryers to headphones. So here are five of the best non-gaming tech deals I found whilst trawling through Prime Day sales and spreadsheets in the UK. Hope you find something! Ninja Double Stack XL Air Fryer – £210 (It was 270 pounds.) Okay, so this might seem like a bit of a strange start to the story, but let me explain. This Ninja Double Stack XL air…
A commonly used blood-thinning drug can be used as an antidote to cobra venom, an international study has found. Queensland Experts called it “really exciting.”In a study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine on Thursday, Professor Nicholas Casewell described snakebite as “one of the most deadly neglected tropical diseases, with its burden falling overwhelmingly on rural areas of low- and middle-income countries.”Cobra bites are usually treated Because intravenous antivenom delivers the drug to the bloodstream rather than tissue, antivenom treatment is ineffective at treating necrosis (the irreversible death of body tissue that can lead to amputation or loss of…
Cassidy Morrison, Senior Health Correspondent, DailyMail.com July 17, 2024 16:39, updated July 17, 2024 19:27 New York City Health authorities: Measles in a Brooklyn migrant shelter.Two people have been confirmed to have the highly contagious disease at the Clinton Hill shelter, which is housing about 3,000 migrants. Seeking legal entry into the United States.Officials from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene worked with a local hospital to isolate the patients on one floor of the facility.Asylum seekers are not required to be vaccinated upon arrival in the United States, so many may not be vaccinated when…
There’s more to the distant gas giant than meets the eye. Astronomers are studying exoplanets, or “Exoplanets” is not only on its strangest trajectory yet,Hot JupiterUnderstanding this change can help scientists better understand how this strange class of worlds came about.Named TIC 241249530 b, the exoplanet is located about 998 light-years from Earth. NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) In January 2020, the star passed, or “transited,” across the face of its parent star. The planet orbits its star, TIC 241249530, at a distance of about 12% of the distance between the Sun and the Moon. Earth and SunThis close…