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Monday, July 18, 2022

COVID Public Health Emergency Extended Another 3 Months

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With the latest Omicron subvariant fueling rising case counts, the Biden administration has extended the country's public health emergency status through mid-October.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20220718/us-extends-covid-public-health-emergency-another-3-months?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Will Omicron Subvariant BA.2.75 Be the Next COVID Threat?

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It was first found in early June in India. As of July 17, it had been found in 15 countries, including seven states in the U.S., according to an Arkansas State University professor who has been tracking the variant.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20220718/will-omicron-subvariant-ba275-be-the-next-covid-threat?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Hobbies With Rheumatoid Arthritis

RA can make it harder to move, but you can still enjoy hobbies if you plan ahead, use tools, and rest when you need it.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/features/doing-hobbies-ra?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Tips For Driving With RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis)

Joint pain and stiffness can make it hard to drive. Here are tips for driving when you have rheumatoid arthritis.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/features/tips-for-driving-with-rheumatoid-arthritis?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Saturday, July 16, 2022

CDC Warns About Potentially Deadly Virus in Infants

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Parechoviruses are common in children. Between ages 6 months and 5 years, symptoms include an upper respiratory tract infection, fever, and rash. But infants younger than 3 months may have more serious, and possibly fatal, infections



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/children/news/20220715/cdc-warns-about-potentially-deadly-virus-in-infants?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Florida Toddler’s Death Puts Focus on Danger of Hot Cars

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The 3-year-old is the 11th hot car death this year. Experts say it’s preventable.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/parenting/news/20220715/florida-toddler-death-dangers-hot-cars-focus?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Scientists Create Artificial Muscle That’s Stronger Than Human Muscle

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Scientists from UCLA and nonprofit SRI International are experimenting with a strong, stretchy polymer to create an artificial muscle they describe as stronger and more flexible than human muscle.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/news/20220714/scientists-create-artificial-muscle-stronger-than-human-muscle?src=RSS_PUBLIC