Exposure
Local health official discusses importance of PrEP Awareness Week
(WETM-TV) — During the last week, Oct. 20-26, New York State Department of Health AIDS instituted Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Awareness Week. PrEP in a 99% effective prevention pill that is used to prevent the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The pill has been around since 2012. “Taking PrEP is a great way to take …
Health department warns of possible COVID exposure at Kearney church
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) – Two Rivers Public Health Department in Kearney is reporting a local COVID exposure to COVID-19. Two Rivers has been notified that an individual with laboratory confirmed COVID-19 was present at a youth church camp event sponsored by Grace Fellowship Church in Kearney, at Camp Comeca Retreat Center near Cozad from Friday, …
Health officials warn attendees of 2 Crawford County events of possible COVID-19 exposure (copy) | Coronavirus
BOSCOBEL, Wis. — Crawford County public health officials announced that attendees at two recent events might have been exposed to someone who has since tested positive for COVID-19. A hog roast at Maple Ridge Bible Church in rural Boscobel on Sept. 19 A “large UTV ride event” that started and ended outside of Wauzeka on …
Health dept: Potential COVID-19 exposure at Wooden Nickel, officials urge caution going into Labor Day weekend | News, Sports, Jobs
MARQUETTE — The Wooden Nickel bar in Marquette has been identified as a potential COVID-19 exposure site, according to a press release issued by the Marquette County Health Department Friday morning. “Through contact tracing efforts, the Marquette County Health Department has become aware of a potential public exposure to a COVID-19 positive individual …
Health department alerts passengers to possible virus exposure on Greyhound bus
(WBNG) — The Broome County Health Department has issued a public health statement saying passengers that were on a Greyhound bus may have been exposed to COVID-19. The health department says passengers on the bus departing Port Authority for New York City on Aug. 28 around 1:30 p.m. may have been exposed to the virus. …
Apple, Google Building Exposure Notification System, Putting Virus-Tracing Technology Directly Into Phones – CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — In an effort to get more states to adopt their phone-based approach for tracing and curbing the spread of the coronavirus Apple and Google are both building more of the necessary technology directly into phone software. That could make it much easier for people to get it on their phone even …
Technology now tracks students for possible COVID exposure on school buses
Bus Guardian, a computerized tracking program designed by Indianapolis-based Synovia, helps determine which students and staff might have been exposed. INDIANAPOLIS — As school districts across the country deal with confirmed cases of COVID-19, some schools are turning to technology to better track the virus. Bus Guardian, a computerized tracking program designed by Indianapolis-based Synovia, …
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