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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is joining southeastern states, insurers and national leaders in health care and public health for a collaborative effort to combat the congenital syphilis crisis.
Published: Friday, January 5th, 2024 @ 9:25 am
By: ENC NOW
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging North Carolinians to be aware of the potential dangers of having wounds or cuts open to saltwater or brackish water following reports of three deaths due to Vibrio infections in North Carolina residents.
Published: Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 @ 6:34 pm
By: ENC NOW
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Protests have broken out throughout communist China in response to revamped coronavirus lockdown measures that have gone back into effect amid a skyrocketing number of coronavirus infections.
Published: Monday, December 19th, 2022 @ 6:27 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Monkeypox pandemic has finally breached the shores of the United States, with the CDC confirming a staggering 1 infections so far.
Published: Wednesday, May 25th, 2022 @ 1:35 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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This past October the North Carolina Department of Health and Humans Services (DHHS) started reporting data on reinfections with Covid-19 (in daily case counts) and post-vaccination infections (in weekly respiratory disease surveillance reports).
Published: Sunday, February 6th, 2022 @ 3:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The rate of COVID-19 infections is once again disproportionately impacting Black and Hispanic North Carolinians.
Published: Sunday, January 23rd, 2022 @ 9:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As the summer season has ended, and the hot temperatures start to subside across Southern states, encouraging more people to be outside rather than inside together in the air-conditioning, the rate of COVID-19 infections in Florida has plunged so rapidly that it has the third-fasted descent in rates
Published: Friday, January 14th, 2022 @ 8:50 am
By: Daily Wire
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My recent research brief into the breakdown of new Covid-19 infections among those who are unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated, who are fully vaccinated, or who have had prior infections needed an appendix, unfortunately.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 7:57 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Health experts are warning that the highly contagious COVID-19 variant, Omicron, is expected to cause the greatest surge in COVID-19 infections to date in the coming months.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 @ 8:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As the weather continues to warm up, state health officials urge North Carolinians to “Fight the Bite” by taking measures to reduce their risk of tick- and mosquito-borne infections.
Published: Friday, May 7th, 2021 @ 12:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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“These findings suggest effective control requires reducing risk of transmission from people with infection who do not have symptoms.”
Published: Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 @ 5:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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Despite the current spike in COVID-19 infections and deaths, there is good news on the not-so-distant horizon.
Published: Tuesday, December 8th, 2020 @ 5:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Florida and Texas, the two states leading the current surge of coronavirus infections, are also seeing shocking increases in COVID-19 infections in nursing homes
Published: Saturday, July 18th, 2020 @ 3:20 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Governor Roy Cooper’s Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Task Force continues to prepare for the possibility of COVID-19 infections occurring in North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 @ 9:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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More cases reported in the U.S.
Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 @ 9:12 am
By: LifeZette
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Communist China has expanded its quarantine around the area that is at the center of the coronavirus outbreak as several major cities have canceled work for the next couple of weeks in hopes of stopping the virus from spreading.
Published: Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 @ 8:23 pm
By: Daily Wire
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"Tip and Toss" is the message officials are sharing during April's Tick and Mosquito Borne Disease Awareness Month, encouraging individuals to protect themselves by eliminating mosquito breeding areas and taking preventive measures to reduce the likelihood of mosquito and tick bites.
Published: Sunday, April 17th, 2016 @ 3:41 am
By: Chris Downey
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Public Health (DPH) recommends taking precautions to protect against tick and mosquito bites as summer weather approaches.
Published: Tuesday, April 21st, 2015 @ 2:27 pm
By: Chris Downey
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A report released this week by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services shows encouraging progress about HIV and AIDS in the state.
Published: Sunday, March 8th, 2015 @ 2:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In light of recent nationwide concerns about antibiotic-resistant infections, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Public Health (DPH) is encouraging healthcare providers and the public to use antibiotics carefully and appropriately to limit the spread of antibiotic...
Published: Friday, March 6th, 2015 @ 1:27 am
By: Chris Downey
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While worldwide reports of Ebola infections have recently ebbed, East Carolina University graduate student Issa Thullah knows it's still a major issue in his hometown of Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Published: Thursday, November 20th, 2014 @ 9:32 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa and the few recent infections in the United States have alarmed many Americans. Considering how modern transportation and technology have made the wide world into a smaller place, Americans should be concerned.
Published: Friday, November 14th, 2014 @ 10:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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With summer fast approaching and people spending more time outdoors, it is important for everyone to take precautions against tick and mosquito bites.
Published: Saturday, May 3rd, 2014 @ 12:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Division of Public Health has released its annual report describing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in North Carolina hospitals.
Published: Wednesday, April 30th, 2014 @ 11:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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New research at East Carolina University suggests that omega-3 fatty acids may have potential applications for combating infections in obese people.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 11:22 am
By: ECU News Services
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The Critical Care Societies Collaborative, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), recently announced recipients of the 2013 National Awards Program to Recognize Achievements in Eliminating Health Care-Associated Infections (HAIs).
Published: Friday, July 12th, 2013 @ 11:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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