HEALTH

The highly pathogenic avian influenza — commonly known as HPAI — has been confirmed in a Michigan dairy herd that recently received cows from Texas. The strain is similar to a strain confirmed in Texas and Kansas that appears to have been introduced by wild birds.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. said it found a chemical compound — puberulic acid — in the recalled products. For now, no products containing benikoji have been recalled in the U.S. or linked to health issues.
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2 years ago Read more at CBS News

Adventist Health announced both the Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and the Twin Cities Community Hospital as new additions to its network Friday. Both hospitals now join Adventist health's new Central Coast Service Area under new names.
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2 years ago Read more at KEYT

The Pope, 87, was expected to preside over the Good Friday Way of the Cross procession but it was announced before it started that he was following the procession from his home at the Vatican. The procession re-enacts Christ's Passion and crucifixion, and the Pope composed the meditations that are read aloud at each station. Pope Francis has been battling what he and the Vatican have described as a case of the flu, bronchitis
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2 years ago Read more at MKFM

Pope Francis cancelled at the last minute his attendance at Good Friday procession at Rome's Colosseum. The 87-year-old’s sudden no-show is likely to renew concerns about his declining strength. Good Friday leads on Sunday to Easter, the most important and joyous date in the Church's liturgical calendar.
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2 years ago Read more at The Irish Times

Pope Francis missed the 'Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) procession in Rome this afternoon. It is the second year in a row the frail religious leader missed the event, igniting fresh fears over his declining health. Today, Pope Francis visited a women's prison in Rome where he washed the feet of 12 inmates. He is nailed to a cross for the 35th time to reenact Christ's crucifix
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2 years ago Read more at Daily Mail

WHIWH provides healthcare services for racialized women in Toronto, and surrounding municipalities. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail Marie Claud Felicien immigrated to Canada from St. Lucia as a teenager in 2000. As newcomers not yet covered by public health insurance, her family avoided simple visits to the doctor because they were forced to pay $60 to $70 out-of-pocket for appointments.
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2 years ago Read more at The Globe and Mail

Jennifer Smith, from Munson Army Health Center’s Concussion Clinic, is a certified child safety seat technician. She recently spoke about care seat expiration dates, how to know when it is time to transition a child from a rear-facing seat. Parents and caregivers can find a car seat safety inspection.
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2 years ago Read more at DVIDS

Pope Francis pulled out of Friday’s Way of the Cross ceremony at the last minute. The 87-year-old’s armchair had been set out on the hill facing the Colosseum in Rome. Pope Francis missed last year’s open-air ceremony, which took place shortly after he was released from hospital with bronchitis.
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2 years ago Read more at Vanguard

Pope Francis withdraws from Good Friday procession at Rome's Colosseum. The 87-year-old is still expected at an Easter Vigil service on Saturday evening and an Easter Mass and the twice-annual "Urbi et Orbi' (to the city and world) message and blessing on Sunday morning.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo News UK