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New data shows respiratory illness is elevated or increasing across most of the United States, including the Mountain West region.
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Health officials across the Mountain West are facing a triple threat of increased infections of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Many hospitals, especially pediatric facilities, report being short on staff and beds as they grapple with a surge in patients.
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Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Friday, Jan. 29, 2021.Nevada's COVID-19 Response: State Heading In ‘Right Direction’By Paul BogerThe…
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This story was powered by America Amplified , a public radio initiative. Lots of wildfire smoke in the summer can lead to more flu outbreaks in the...
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Every autumn, we brace ourselves for the onset of another flu season. In this segment of Time & Place, historian Alicia Barber takes us back one hundred…
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This flu season has been one of the most severe in recent years. In the last two weeks, though, the flu epidemic has eased nationally. Reno Public Radio’s…
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In a recent two-week period, there were more than one thousand lab-confirmed cases of influenza in Washoe County. Due to the outbreak, the Regional…
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As the ebola virus continues to spread in West Africa, researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno are opening a center to forecast infectious disease…