The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reminds people to take precautions against mosquito bites following recent reports of West Nile virus infection in the state.
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2023 @ 7:32 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Federal Trade Commission launched an inquiry on Wednesday into the baby formula shortages which have harmed infants and strained their parents over the past several months.
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2023 @ 11:43 pm
By: Daily Wire
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With warmer weather on the way, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services urges North Carolinians to "Fight the Bite" by taking measures to reduce their risk of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases.
Published: Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 @ 4:32 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Health officials from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the state’s first death this year associated with West Nile virus. To protect the family's privacy, no other information regarding the deceased will be provided.
Published: Monday, October 3rd, 2022 @ 7:26 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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As North Carolinians begin to feel the impacts, including power outages and flooding, from the remnants of Hurricane Ian, officials from the NC Department of Health and Human Services are urging residents to properly prepare for impacts from the storm.
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2022 @ 3:59 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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We have been communicating with the National Weather Service regarding the storm surge values along the Pamlico River.
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2022 @ 2:48 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Public health officials from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are encouraging residents and visitors to take precautions to prevent mosquito-borne illness following recent cases of West Nile virus in several parts of the state.
Published: Thursday, September 22nd, 2022 @ 11:41 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed April as Tick and Mosquito Awareness Month in North Carolina. According to preliminary data, in 2021 there were more than 1,000 cases of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases.
Published: Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 @ 12:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus has recently been identified in eastern North Carolina. Horses in three counties — Brunswick, Pender and Onslow — were recently diagnosed with EEE.
Published: Saturday, November 6th, 2021 @ 9:59 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The photos, posted to social media by a Miami Herald reporter, show cracks and standing water in hallways of the building’s lower levels.
Published: Tuesday, July 13th, 2021 @ 3:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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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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The following information is as of 5:30pm
Published: Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 @ 6:17 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The following information is as of 5:30pm
Published: Tuesday, May 26th, 2020 @ 1:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The following information is as of 5pm
Published: Saturday, May 23rd, 2020 @ 4:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The following information is as of 6pm
Published: Friday, May 22nd, 2020 @ 3:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The connective property, waterfront access fronting the Pamlico River and Chocowinity Bay, inextricably linking Rice Patch Creek Preserve and Calf Creek Preserve to the waterways to the World, will support community access in a full variety of measures.
Published: Friday, February 21st, 2020 @ 2:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This makes two weekends in a row that I am at the rabbitpatch!
Published: Thursday, February 13th, 2020 @ 4:28 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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State health officials are encouraging residents and visitors to take precautions to prevent mosquito-borne illnesses this fall.
Published: Thursday, September 19th, 2019 @ 12:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last year more than 800 cases of tick-borne disease and more than 100 cases of domestically acquired and travel-associated mosquito-borne diseases were reported, based on preliminary data.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 6:21 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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Somehow, school started back with its' routine - and somehow I did it all again.
Published: Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 @ 5:08 am
By: Michele Rhem
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State health officials are encouraging residents and visitors to take precautions to prevent mosquito-borne illnesses following the death of a North Carolina resident from West Nile virus infection last week. This is the state's first death from and first confirmed case of West Nile virus in 2018
Published: Tuesday, July 24th, 2018 @ 2:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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April is Tick and Mosquito Awareness Month in North Carolina, and as the weather continues to warm up, state health officials are advising North Carolinians to "Fight the Bite" by taking measures to reduce their risk of tick and mosquito bites
Published: Friday, April 27th, 2018 @ 8:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Local and state emergency management crews are conducting damage assessments this morning after suspected tornadoes yesterday took one life and caused damage in Greensboro and Rockingham County
Published: Monday, April 16th, 2018 @ 5:04 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Obviously, we've had a very powerful day, a strong day, mostly a very productive day with the President having the opportunity to sit down with a lot of state and local officials.
Published: Wednesday, August 30th, 2017 @ 11:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Once again. the rabbit patch is full of morning shine. Yesterdays' clouds are nowhere in sight. The first rays of sunlight lay in long, golden slants and makes the place look holy.
Published: Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 @ 10:29 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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The North Carolina Division of Public Health is advising North Carolinians to "Fight the Bite" and take important precautions to protect against tick and mosquito bites during warm weather months
Published: Wednesday, May 17th, 2017 @ 6:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I sure was happy when the lamp on the morning table came on yesterday
Published: Wednesday, November 30th, 2016 @ 1:17 am
By: Michele Rhem
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All day the rabbit patch has looked like a scene from "Wuthering Heights". It has been gray and breezy- and the rain has been constant. Now, the wind has picked up and is wuthering through out the territory.
Published: Monday, November 28th, 2016 @ 7:32 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Governor Pat McCrory emphasized today that the ongoing life-threatening flooding caused by Hurricane Matthew is expected to continue impacting eastern and central North Carolina into the week.
Published: Tuesday, October 11th, 2016 @ 4:16 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory detailed the ongoing life-threatening dangers caused by Hurricane Matthew as record flooding continues to impact inland communities
Published: Tuesday, October 11th, 2016 @ 3:01 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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As damage and road closures from Hurricane Matthew are reported across central and eastern North Carolina, Governor Pat McCrory is encouraging residents to take safety precautions...
Published: Sunday, October 9th, 2016 @ 11:07 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory and State Emergency Management officials are monitoring flooding conditions in central and eastern North Carolina following overnight rain.
Published: Thursday, September 29th, 2016 @ 8:20 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory assessed flood damage today in Bertie County where the remnants of Tropical Storm Julia dropped 17 inches of rain over a three-day period.
Published: Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 @ 11:16 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Public health officials remind everyone to "tip and toss" outdoor water containers after this weekend's heavy rain. More than half of North Carolina received heavy rainfall as Tropical Storm Hermine tracked along the coast
Published: Monday, September 5th, 2016 @ 1:15 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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