The U.S. faces a surge in COVID, flu, norovirus, and RSV infections post-holidays, with experts predicting worse as flu season peaks. Norovirus cases hit record highs since 2012, while RSV hospitalizations rose 40% in two weeks.
Flu has already infected 3 million, causing 37,000 hospitalizations and 1,500 deaths. Hospitals in states like California and Illinois have reactivated emergency protocols. New York officials urge mask use in crowded areas to combat the spread.
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Seven lives vanished in fire and twisted metal. A NASCAR champion, his wife, and two children gone in seconds, on a quiet North Carolina day. Authorities spoke…
After years of public updates, whispered prayers, and unwavering hope, the journey that so many of us followed with aching hearts has come to an unimaginable end….
The sun was harsh, an unyielding orb in the sky that seemed to mock our vulnerability. Manuel and I sat there, stunned and silent, on that deserted…
The line connected almost instantly. “Hello?” came the voice on the other end, steady and reassuring. It was my best friend, Alex. I’d met Alex in college,…
I can still see him. Every morning, rain or shine, even when the thermometer dipped below freezing and the world was hushed under a blanket of white,…