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Eyedrops from CVS, Rite Aid, and others carry possible infection risk, FDA says
Health The Food and Drug Administration advisory applies to lubricating drops sold by six companies, including CVS Health, Target, Rite Aid and Cardinal Health. A sign for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020. AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File By Associated Press October 31, […]
Boston police searching for ‘at risk’ 23-year-old from Jamaica Plain
Local News Helen Medina was last seen on Oct. 17. Helen Medina Boston police Boston police are asking for the public’s help locating a 23-year-old Jamaica Plain woman who they say suffers from mental health issues and is considered ‘at risk.’ Helen Medina was last seen on Tuesday, Oct. 17 in Worcester, according to police, […]
Officials raise EEE risk levels in 11 Mass. towns
Health The rare but serious disease was detected in mosquitos this week in Sutton and Southbridge. Mosquitoes infect humans with the virus that causes EEE after getting it from birds. Rick Bowmer/AP New instances of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) were detected in Massachusetts recently, raising official risk levels in 11 towns. The rare but serious […]
New England braces for more rain after hourslong downpour left communities flooded and dams at risk
Weather Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey issued a state of emergency Tuesday night following the “catastrophic flash flooding and property damage” in two counties and other communities. A brook in Leominster, Mass. overflows into the garage of a home following heavy rains overnight, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. AP Photo/Michael Casey By MICHAEL CASEY and KATHY McCORMACK, […]