Though two states have yet to be officially called, the U.S. election map has mostly been settled. How does it compare with ...

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 46 people in the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, including 11 in an Israeli-declared ...

According to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services (DFS), an average of 15 brush fires are reported each October ...

Drought conditions have reached significant or critical levels in much of Massachusetts, state officials said.

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Massachusetts has 11 votes in the Electoral College. How does the Electoral College work? There are 538 total electoral votes given to each of the 50 states and Washington, D.C. based on how many ...

Some ways to protect yourself from pneumonia are: Make sure you’re up to date on your immunizations. Practice good health ...

A petting farm on Vancouver Island says it was forced to cull its entire flock of about 50 chickens and ducks when they contracted the highly infectious avian flu. In the post to social media ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for three full states along the East Coast amid drought in the area.

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New Two-Step Flu Vaccine Strategy Shows Promise in Pig Model Aug. 9, 2024 — A new, two-step flu vaccination strategy that pairs intramuscular injection of a viral vectored flu vaccine with nasal ...

While drugs like Paxlovid are accessible for treating Covid, antiviral treatments for influenza, like Tamiflu, are usually reserved for people who have tested positive for the flu and are at risk ...