Physician’s Briefing Staff FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Tiny turtles are the cause of a multistate outbreak of Salmonella that has led to five hospitalizations, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. The agency has linked an outbreak that has infected at least 15 people in 11 states to turtles that are less than 4 …
Cara Murez FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Tiny turtles are the cause of a multistate outbreak of salmonella that has led to five hospitalizations, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. The agency has linked an outbreak that has infected at least 15 people in 11 states to turtles that are less than 4 inches …
Dr. Jane
December 26, 2021
December 26, 2021 2:03 p.m. Posted: December 26, 2021 2:03 PM It was just after Thanksgiving when nurse Jennifer Smith received an early morning call from one of her favorite patients, John Burley. He was desperate about his beloved dog, Boomer. “I was coming to work the Monday after Thanksgiving when the phone rang at 7 a.m.,” Smith told CNN. …
Dr. Jane
October 27, 2021
Hospital patients are often the only carers for their pets. Tiffany Braley, MD, MS, associate professor of neurology at UM Health, was surprised when a patient she mentored explained why she needed to get home from the hospital as soon as possible: her pets. After hearing several other patients at home in the hospital express their concerns about their cats, …
A disabled New Yorker’s emotional support dog was brought into the Big Apple pound when she had a medical emergency – and when she tried to get the pup back he was adopted and already had a new name, The Post learned. “I literally fell on my knees hearing this,” said Denise McCurrie, 51, of her beloved 6-year-old Miniature Schnauzer, …
CARTERET, New Jersey (WABC) – The investigation is ongoing into a terrible incident in New Jersey in which a 3-year-old boy was attacked and killed by his neighbor’s dogs. The boy’s mother was also badly injured, and neighbors say the dogs were a threat to the community. “Those pit bulls bit everyone in this area,” said a neighbor. “I am …