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What goes on first: bug spray or sunscreen? We find the answer

We ask our expert if it's bug repellent then sunscreen, or vice versa, that works best to keep your skin safe from the sun and insect bites

Advnture

The new U.S. monkeypox vaccine strategy offers more doses — and uncertainty

Missteps and delays have hampered the U.S. effort to vaccinate people against monkeypox. Now state health officials and community members are trying to adapt to a controversial "dose sparing" plan.

WEKU

Brain-eating amoeba kills Nebraska child after river swim

Amoeba can cause infection that is 97 per cent fatal

The Independent UK

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How does monkeypox spread via contaminated surfaces? Expert tips to reduce risk

The monkeypox virus appeared seemingly out of nowhere and has infected over 35,000 people so far this year. Cases continue to rise, but how easy can you catch it from contaminated surfaces and fabrics?

Daily Mirror

Can dogs catch monkeypox? Signs and symptoms of the disease in your pet

A dog recently caught monkeypox from its owners in the first case of human-to-dog transmission of the virus. Here's everything you need to know about monkeypox in pets, including symptoms and what to do

Daily Mirror

America's multiplying public health problem will be hard to solve

Experts say the CDC's proposed reforms are a big step in the right direction.

Axios

Where did monkeypox come from?

Disease continuing to spread beyond West Africa this summer

The Independent UK

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Polio has resurfaced in the US. What’s the risk?

Vaccines helped neutralize the global threat of polio, a dreaded scourge that can cause paralysis and death, but that life-saving drug may have led unintentionally to the virus’ reappearance this year in the U.S. and other countries.

Tribune News Service

Do some baby boomers have a defense against monkeypox?

Folks of a certain vintage have the tell-tale crater on their upper arms: The discolored, shallow scars from the smallpox vaccine.

The Orange County Register

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The Independent UK

Stanford monkeypox case not sex-related, raising questions about transmission

A monkeypox case reported in the San Francisco Bay Area adds to the growing evidence that people can contract the virus in multiple ways — and raises questions about just how easy it is to get infected during casual encounters with others.

Tribune News Service

Make the CDC an Infectious Disease Epidemic Fighter Again

Dr. Walensky's proposed bureaucratic reshuffling is too timid.

Reason

CDC admits it failed to respond effectively to Covid crisis

The agency aims to make its public messaging clearer and its responses faster

The Independent UK

Polio has been silently spreading in New York since April, CDC study suggests

New York resident infected in June may have caught virus through local transmission, study says

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Pets suspected of having monkeypox should be isolated, CDC says

Pets exposed to people with monkeypox should be isolated to ensure they don’t spread the virus to other people or animals, U.S. health officials said after a dog was reported to be infected with the virus in Paris.

Tribune News Service

Does decades-old smallpox vaccination protect against monkeypox?

Health officials are scrambling to stretch scarce doses of vaccine to slow the mounting monkeypox outbreak, but do older people already vaccinated as kids for the related but deadlier smallpox virus already have protection?

The Independent UK

CDC warns pets should be quarantined from owners with Monkeypox after first dog case

Updated guidance follows reports of Italian greyhound with virus

WEKU

Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19

The first lady will remain at a private residence in South Carolina and isolate from others for at least five days per CDC guidance.

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Axios

States increasingly fear Biden admin is fumbling monkeypox response

Every delay intensifies concern that the government is fumbling the early response to another emerging health threat.

WEKU

How to keep yourself — and your pets — safe from monkeypox

Animal carriers of the virus include various rodents, dogs, primates, hedgehogs and shrews, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WEKU

How to keep your pets safe from monkeypox — and what to do if they get it

Animal carriers of the virus include various rodents, dogs, primates, hedgehogs and shrews, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Axios

CDC updates monkeypox guidance after dog tests positive in 1st suspected human-to-pet case

"This is an example where most pets will not be at risk," World Health Organization official tells WashPost.

Bangkok Post

Party seeks ruling on PM

Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, leader of the Thai Civilized Party, on Monday filed a petition with the Constitutional Court seeking a ruling to settle Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's tenure wrangle.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

NJ Gov. Phil Murphy ends COVID testing mandate for teachers, child care workers, state contractors

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday signed an executive order lifting the mandate that teachers and school workers, people who work in child care facilities and state contractors who are unvaccinated must undergo routine COVID testing.

The Guardian - US

‘Living with Covid’ should be countered by containing the virus once and for all

CDC’s position should be countered by exploiting the science and our clear capabilities of fully containing the virus

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