Asymptomatic Cases Complicate the Containment of Coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2, the biological pathogen that causes the COVID-19 disease, is a vicious virus. While much remains to be learned, the new coronavirus seems to be...
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Empty Shelves, School Closures Show Coronavirus Testing Concerns in WA State
Vice President Mike Pence will be visiting Washington State to meet with Governor (and former 2020 Presidential Candidate) Jay Inslee to discuss the Coronavirus response....
Was Coronavirus Meant To Be The 2nd Great Leap Forward?
3/3/20 updated to reflect increased fatalities in Washington state. What we know about Coronavirus makes the things we don’t know unsettling. This has opened up...
Must Government Save Us from the Coronavirus?
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In the spring of 2014, when awareness of Ebola was just beginning to dawn, a case of infection appeared in the town of Harbel, Liberia....
House Democrats Earmark $50 Million To Study Gun Violence
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Whitney Tipton Republish Reprint House Democrats on Monday set aside $50 million in their initial labor, health and education bill to study gun violence, ending...
Measles Outbreak Is Wreaking Havoc, Officials Report 71 New Cases
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Grace Carr on April 22, 2019 Republish Reprint The United States is suffering one of its worst outbreak of measles on record as health officials reported...
Veteran Suicides Went Up While The VA Sat On Millions For Outreach
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Grace Carr on December 20, 2018 Between leadership issues, unspent funding and a lack of outreach, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (V.A.) efforts to address...
Evidence Piles Up Showing Vaping Is Not Sparking More Youth Smoking
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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Steve Birr Vaping is not serving as a gateway to traditional smoking, and inaccurate reporting on the health effects...
Zika Virus Hits DC With 3 Confirmed Cases
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Steve Birr The Zika virus, which has prompted a global health scare, has spread to the nation’s capital with three confirmed cases. The Washington, D.C....
Women Freak Out When CDC Recommends Not Poisoning Their Babies
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Blake Neff The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sparked fierce anger online Tuesday after it suggested sexually active young women should avoid drinking...