No cases of H5 virus reported in Mohave County

No cases of H5 virus reported in Mohave County

The Arizona Department of Health Services has recently confirmed the first human cases of H5 in Arizona. According to reports, both individuals were exposed to infected poultry during their employment at a commercial facility in Pinal County. Fortunately, these individuals experienced only mild symptoms, received prompt treatment, and successfully recovered. Avian influenza has been found … Read more

Serious Health Risk Associated with Recalled Snacks Sold in Arizona

Serious Health Risk Associated with Recalled Snacks Sold in Arizona

Certain consumers in Arizona may be at risk of experiencing a “serious” health issue due to the recall of various popular snacks. Cal Yee Farm LLC has recalled several products as they may contain undeclared milk, soy, wheat, sesame, FD&C #6, and almonds. This poses a potential risk for individuals with allergies or severe sensitivities, … Read more

COVID Vaccine Side Effects Could Lead to Compensation for Injured Individuals

https://www.newsweek.com/people-injured-covid-vaccine-may-get-new-chance-getting-money-2003058

Under the new government spending bill, there are plans to extend the timeframe for individuals who have been harmed by COVID-19 “countermeasures,” including vaccines, to file a claim for compensation. The bill allows for the refiling of certain claims that were previously denied, and it spans over 1,500 pages. People who have filed claims under … Read more

New Recall of Blood Pressure Medication Linked to Potential Cancer Risk

New Recall of Blood Pressure Medication Linked to Potential Cancer Risk

If you have been diagnosed with high blood pressure, a condition that affects around 116 million Americans according to Cleveland Clinic data, it is important to note that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning regarding a specific medication for this condition. This medication has the potential to cause long-term health … Read more

Detection of bird flu in the West Valley and throughout Arizona

Detection of bird flu in the West Valley and throughout Arizona

Avian influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, is a highly contagious virus that primarily affects birds, including both wild birds and domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys. Although rare, it is possible for humans to contract the virus through close and unprotected contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids. In humans, … Read more

Arizona Confirms First Human Cases of Bird Flu, Prompting Health Response

The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) has confirmed the first human cases of H5 avian influenza (bird flu) in the state. The two individuals, who were exposed to infected poultry while working at a commercial facility in Pinal County, experienced mild symptoms, received treatment, and have fully recovered. This marks the first human cases … Read more

USCIS Tightens Green Card Requirements: Medical Reports Now Mandatory with Applications

Green Card Requirements Now Include Medical Examination and Immunization Records

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced new requirements for Green Card applicants, making it mandatory to submit medical examination and immunization records alongside Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. Previously, applicants could file Form I-485 without these medical reports and provide them later upon request. However, under the … Read more