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Novel coronavirus subvariant BA.2.75.2 tops concerns as officials brace for possible winter surge

Novel coronavirus subvariant BA.2.75.2 tops concerns as officials brace for possible winter surge

As officials in California and elsewhere try to assess the severity of a fall and winter surge of coronavirus, a key factor is the growth of several new subvariants that are now emerging. It’s too early to tell if any of the new variants will rise to prominence the way Omicron and Delta did. None …

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Fed officials eye markets down, say inflation is priority

Fed officials eye markets down, say inflation is priority

Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) – U.S. Federal Reserve officials on Monday put an end to rising volatility in global markets, from falling U.S. stocks to currency turmoil overseas, and said their priority remained control. domestic inflation. “There are interactions there,” said Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester, …

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Kansas officials announce sold-out sale for Saturday's KU football game against Duke

Kansas officials announce sold-out sale for Saturday’s KU football game against Duke

Kansas’ football schedule kickoff at 11 a.m. against the undefeated Duke on Saturday is officially sold out. Kansas officials announced Thursday afternoon that all 47,233 tickets for KU’s second home game of the season had been sold, marking the program’s first sale since Nov. 2, 2019 and only the second in nearly 13 years. . …

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STD cases soar as officials call for more prevention efforts

STD cases soar as officials call for more prevention efforts

The sharp rise in cases of some sexually transmitted diseases — including a 26% increase in new syphilis infections reported last year — is prompting US health officials to call for new prevention and treatment efforts. “It is imperative that we work to rebuild, innovate and expand (STD) prevention in the United States,” Dr. Leandro …

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Unions and railroad officials head to DC as White House urgently discusses contingency plans amid threat of rail shutdown

Unions and railroad officials head to DC as White House urgently discusses contingency plans amid threat of rail shutdown

While the sources pointed out that the situation remains fluid, the two main unions that have lingering differences with the railways – the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Officers and the SMART Transportation Division – are expected to send their union leaders to the meeting. . “Continuing the Administration’s sustained commitment and concrete efforts to …

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Monkeypox outbreak slows in US, but health officials say critical challenges remain |  CNN

Monkeypox outbreak slows in US, but health officials say critical challenges remain | CNN

CNN — New cases of monkeypox in the United States have steadily declined in recent weeks, with cases reported in the first week of September reduced to about half of what they were at their peak a month ago. . But the recent death of a Los Angeles County resident — the first attributed to …

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