Massachusetts and all other New England states ranked high on a list of states with the most vaccinations, according to a study.
The three new confirmed WNV cases make 10 for Massachusetts this summer on top of four human Eastern equine encephalitis cases.
The latest confirmed case is a man from Middlesex County in his 50s.
The risk level for Eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile virus has been raised to high in many Massachusetts communities.
Here are the beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Wednesday afternoon.
The two confirmed cases brings the number to six confirmed across Massachusetts this summer.
Here are the beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Friday afternoon.
Here are the beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Tuesday afternoon.
Walmart's Great Value 100 percent apple juice in 6 packs packaged in 8-ounce PET plastic bottles is being recalled.
Here are the beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Monday afternoon.
The state Department of Public Health on Friday said that most of the state is at least at "moderate" risk for West Nile virus transmission.
Here are the beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Friday morning.
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Here are the beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Thursday morning.
Massachusetts is one of 17 states reporting "high" levels of wastewater viral activity as of Aug. 9.
The company announced this week that flu shots for anyone aged 3 years and up are available.
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Here are the Massachusetts beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Monday afternoon.
Two communities are now at "high" risk of EEE, and more than a dozen are at "moderate" risk, health officials said.
State wastewater data shows the levels in Massachusetts are more than twice the national average.
Here are the Massachusetts beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Friday afternoon.
Here are the Massachusetts beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Wednesday morning.
So far, 28 people have become ill and two have died, the CDC said, adding it cannot yet say which deli meats are behind the outbreak.
With fresh cases bubbling up, health officials are recommending that all Americans get a new vaccination this fall.
Here are the Massachusetts beaches closed for swimming due to unsafe bacteria levels as of Thursday morning.
U.S. News & World Report has released its latest rankings of top hospitals across the country and in the Boston and Worcester metro areas.
For the most part, since the season started, no more than around 20 beaches have been closed at a time. But the number soared in late June.
While the overall tick population has been on the dramatic rise in Massachusetts in recent years, there is one species that hunts in packs.
According to the CDC, the dengue virus is spread to people through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito.
Joe Carey recently rode his bike in the Ride to End ALZ to raise funds in honor of his wife, a resident of Bridges by Epoch at Pembroke
The infected traveler used public transportation to make their way through Boston to Amsterdam on June 22, health officials said.
For the most part, no more than around 20 beaches have been closed at a time this season, and 42 is a new high.
Overdose deaths peaked at over 2,300 in 2022, but over 200 fewer died last year — even with the arrival of a new deadly drug combination.
New EPA data show dozens of water systems in Eastern Massachusetts showed higher levels of PFAS in drinking water than its proposed limit.
The new partnership will offer residents 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, preventing and addressing many health issues for seniors
The high cost of living in Massachusetts is a main reason why 34 percent of households are going without food.
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