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LA County recommends indoor masking after increase in COVID cases

Friday, November 18 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Los Angeles County is advising residents to wear masks indoors amid an increase in COVID-19 transmission. On Thursday, the largest county in the United States said it is "strongly recommending" people wear face coverings in indoor public settings but stopped short of... Read More.

Some US hospitals report beds are full among increase in respiratory infections in children

Thursday, October 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Some hospitals across the United States say their beds are full as cases of respiratory viruses continue to increase among children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, infections due to respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, have spiked by 69%... Read More.

What can the US do to increase updated COVID booster rates?

Wednesday, October 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Since the updated bivalent COVID-19 booster was rolled out at the beginning of September, only 19.4 million Americans have received it as of Oct. 19, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The booster is designed to protect... Read More.

Florida seeing ‘abnormal’ increase in flesh-eating bacteria cases due to Hurricane Ian

Wednesday, October 19 by ABC News

(FORT MYERS, Fla.) -- Florida is seeing an increase in confirmed cases of flesh-eating bacteria this year due to the impact of Hurricane Ian, health officials said. The Florida Health Department has reported 65 confirmed cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, and 11 deaths... Read More.

The homicide rate for trans people has nearly doubled, with gun killings fueling increase: Advocates

Wednesday, October 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The homicide rate for transgender people nearly doubled between 2017 and 2021, driven primarily by killings with firearms, according to a leading anti-gun violence group. Known transgender killings increased 93% in that four-year period -- from 29 in 2017 to 56 in... Read More.

988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline sees 45% increase in contacts, but funding concerns remain

Friday, September 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Since the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline launched on July 16, call centers have seen a 45% increase in contacts -- primarily in people texting or sending messages seeking help -- compared to last year, according to new data from the... Read More.

LACDPH to give all K-12 schools naloxone amid opioid overdose increase: District

Friday, September 23 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A medicine used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose from drugs such as fentanyl will be available at all K-12 schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District in the coming weeks, Superintendent Alberto Carvalho announced on Thursday. The Los... Read More.

Feds anticipate ransomware attacks against schools could increase as new year begins

Wednesday, September 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said in a new warning they anticipate ransomware attacks could increase as the new school year begins. "The FBI, CISA, and the MS-ISAC anticipate attacks may increase as the 2022/2023 school year... Read More.

Pediatric COVID-19 infections increase as kids head back to school

Tuesday, September 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As children head back to the classroom for the academic year, new data shows that pediatric COVID-19 infection rates have increased for the second consecutive week. Last week, more than 90,600 additional child COVID-19 cases were reported, an increase of 14% from... Read More.

New monkeypox vaccine strategy underway to increase availability

Tuesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration is moving forward with a plan to increase the U.S. monkeypox vaccine supply by as much as five times. In an announcement Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said he issued a determination, made possible by the public... Read More.

Gillibrand calls on Biden to invoke Production Act, increase monkeypox vaccines

Wednesday, August 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Wednesday called on the Biden administration to invoke the Defense Production Act to help increase supply and access to monkeypox vaccines, which lag far behind demand as the virus continues to spread nationwide. "Right now there are enough... Read More.

Stories tagged with: increase

LA County recommends indoor masking after increase in COVID cases

Some US hospitals report beds are full among increase in respiratory infections in children

What can the US do to increase updated COVID booster rates?

Florida seeing ‘abnormal’ increase in flesh-eating bacteria cases due to Hurricane Ian

The homicide rate for trans people has nearly doubled, with gun killings fueling increase: Advocates

988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline sees 45% increase in contacts, but funding concerns remain

LACDPH to give all K-12 schools naloxone amid opioid overdose increase: District

Feds anticipate ransomware attacks against schools could increase as new year begins

Pediatric COVID-19 infections increase as kids head back to school

New monkeypox vaccine strategy underway to increase availability

Gillibrand calls on Biden to invoke Production Act, increase monkeypox vaccines

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