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3/28/2024 9:05:10 PM

Arkansas seasonal flu deaths top 100, health department reports

Over 100 Arkansans have actually died from the flu this season, the state health department reported Thursday. Given that data collection began on Oct. 1, almost 18,500 health problems have been rep...

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11/15/2023 10:16:17 PM

Health department reports flu spread is magnifying, three deaths considering that October

The Arkansas Department of Health announced another flu-related death in its weekly disease report, the third death given that Oct. 1. The report also kept in mind an increase in flu infect the "mod...

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11/2/2023 3:50:42 PM

Arkansas health department reports very first influenza death of the season

Flu season officially began Oct. 1, triggering weekly reports from the Arkansas Department of Health. The last month has actually been quite mild, however the company reported the state's very first...

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9/14/2023 9:35:54 PM

Brain-eating amoeba most likely contracted at the County Club of Little Rock claims one life

CDC The Arkansas Department of Health gave notice today that an Arkansan has passed away from infection by Naegleria fowleri, an unusual amoeba that assaults brain tissue. " The Arkansas D...

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2/28/2024 11:09:25 PM

State health department reports very first pediatric influenza death of the season

The very first death of a small for the 2023-2024 flu season appeared in the weekly report from the Arkansas Department of Health on Wednesday. The overall of flu-related deaths for the season is up...

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11/10/2023 9:12:20 PM

Department of Health reports 2nd influenza death in Arkansas

Flu season formally started in October, and the Arkansas Department of Health has reported 2 influenza-related deaths. Both individuals were at least 65 years old, according to the department. Th...

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9/28/2023 7:13:36 PM

Rabid bat captured at the Little Rock Zoo, however it's great

Bats are usually cool, however sometimes they have rabies. The bat visualized here is not the one killed just recently at the Little Rock Zoo. Everybody be cool, however a wild bat was found an...

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9/12/2023 9:15:46 PM

Pointing out 'specific autonomy,' Home committee passes costs versus COVID-19 vaccine mandates

An INDIVIDUAL CHOICE: Rep. Howard Beaty (R-Crossett) says a costs that would restrict vaccine mandates supports specific autonomy and individual option. Republican legislators in assistance of ...

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