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Flu activity rising in Northeast Florida, Health Department says
0 Flu activity rising in Northeast Florida, Health Department says The Florida Health Department says flu activity is increasing in five local counties. The latest report shows flu activity is on the rise in Nassau, Duval, Baker, Columbia and Putnam counties. The report says activity in Union, Bradford, clay and St. Johns appears to be …
45 men and women break cycle of homelessness at shelter in Jacksonville
0 45 men and women break cycle of homelessness at shelter in Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A local shelter is breaking the cycle of homelessness in Jacksonville. Nearly a year ago, 45 men and women came to the shelter with no job, no shelter and no hope. Now they have a steady income, driver licenses, and …
BREAKING: Four shot inside Everett apartment
0 BREAKING: Four shot inside Everett apartment EVERETT, Wash. – Police were called to the 100 block of West Casino Road just before 3 a.m. Thursday after shots were fired inside an apartment. On scene, four people were found with gunshot wounds. Everett police tell KIRO 7 that the suspect fled the scene in …
Swedish nurses, health care workers vote to strike
0 Swedish nurses, health care workers vote to strike Union nurses and health care workers at Swedish Medical Center announced that they have voted Friday to authorize a strike. Health care workers from SEIU Healthcare 1199NW Washington State Nurses Association and UFCW 21 at Swedish Medical Center and other Providence-owned hospitals shared their concerns about …
150 local girls gain hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering, math careers
0 150 local girls gain hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering, math careers JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – About 150 Girls from two local middle schools in our area are getting some hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering, and math careers. It’s the second year the event is being put on by the American Heart Association to …
Drug-resistant bacteria ‘growing problem’ in local health care facilities
0 Drug-resistant bacteria ‘growing problem’ in local health care facilities Antibiotic resistance, described as a “growing public health concern worldwide” by the FDA, is popping up in local health care facilities in Western Washington in the form of potentially dangerous, drug-resistant bacteria. KIRO 7 discovered four cases of a specific type of antibiotic resistant bacteria …
Jacksonville hospital reports case of Legionnaires’ disease to health department
0 Jacksonville hospital reports case of Legionnaires’ disease to health department JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A case of Legionnaires,’ a potentially deadly disease was recently reported to the Florida Department of Health, by a Mayo Clinic, a hospital in Jacksonville. Legionnaires’ disease is a serious lung infection that people can get by breathing Legionella bacteria. Mayo Clinic released …
Remington Tower break-in leads Tulsa police to theft arrest
0 Remington Tower break-in leads Tulsa police to theft arrest TULSA, Okla. – Tulsa police said a trespassing call led to the discovery of stolen goods and a stolen vehicle. A security guard caught a man trespassing in Remington Tower early Tuesday morning and tried to catch him, according to police. Remington Tower is currently …
Emergency landing at Jacksonville International Airport, JAA says
0 Emergency landing at Jacksonville International Airport, JAA says JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An emergency landing has been reported at the Jacksonville International Airport, according to JAA. Jet Blue flight 2581 had an indicator light come on showing there may have been a fire in the cargo area. The flight landed safely with 152 passengers on …
PSA highlights new technology on Issaquah school bus stop paddles
0 PSA highlights new technology on Issaquah school bus stop paddles ISSAQUAH, Wash. – The King County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the Issaquah School District for a public service announcement about new paddle arm cameras on school buses. The Sheriff’s Office will now review every violation they receive and will issue citations when it is …
