EIPH reports surge of COVID-19 cases in the region
This week, Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) has seen its largest daily COVID-19 case count of the pandemic with 432 cases being reported Thursday.…
Continue ReadingThis week, Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) has seen its largest daily COVID-19 case count of the pandemic with 432 cases being reported Thursday.…
Continue ReadingNew COVID-19 cases continue to increase sharply over the last week in Teton County,…
Continue ReadingThe state reports data for the most recent 2-week period are incomplete. Due to the recent surge in cases, approximately 8,000 outstanding positive…
Continue ReadingTeton County Health Department would like to share several COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Three schools in Portland, Oregon, were closed on Friday due to staffing shortages and “excessive” absences caused by…
Continue ReadingWith COVID-19 tests hard to find in many parts of the country and the Omicron variant spreading rapidly, health experts are advising those with…
Continue ReadingThe Omicron variant has sent cases of COVID-19 surging once again, and many businesses, workplaces and schools have reintroduced restrictions to curb…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance for COVID-19 prevention in K-12 schools on Thursday, aligning the…
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Continue ReadingMany people are hearing from their doctors that they have a “mild” COVID-19 infection amid a surge of the highly contagious Omicron variant of the…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN Many people are hearing from their doctors that they have a “mild” Covid-19 infection amid a surge of the highly…
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Diamond and Kevin Liptak, CNN Dr. Rochelle Walensky assumed her new role as the director of the US Centers for Disease…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN As a professionally trained dancer for nearly 20 years, I’ve found that a combination of pirouettes and leaps across…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN The Omicron variant has sent cases of Covid-19 surging once again, and many businesses, workplaces and schools have…
Continue ReadingBy Travis Caldwell and Mallika Kallingal, CNN Covid-19 hospitalization rates among children are soaring in the United States, with an average of 4.3…
Continue ReadingBy Travis Caldwell, CNN With Covid-19 tests hard to find in many parts of the country and the Omicron variant spreading rapidly, health experts are…
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Covid-19 has hit late-night TV once again. “The Late Late Show” host James Corden announced on Thursday that has…
Continue ReadingBy John Bonifield, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance for Covid-19 prevention in schools offering…
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, CNN Amid a winter surge of coronavirus cases that sparked a nationwide scramble for tests last month, as many as 1 million unused…
Continue ReadingIf you caught COVID-19 over the holidays — and with the highly contagious Omicron variant in circulation, record numbers of people did — you may be…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN If you caught Covid-19 over the holidays — and with the highly contagious Omicron variant in circulation, record…
Continue ReadingThe first time that Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19, the NBA didn’t even have health and safety…
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Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,765 new COVID-19 cases and 31 new deaths…
Continue ReadingBy Naomi Thomas, Virginia Langmaid and Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Former health advisers to President Joe Biden say the US strategy for the Covid-19…
Continue ReadingNew guidelines coming down from the CDC Wednesday to try and fight the spread of the new highly contagious Omicron variant in…
Continue ReadingWearing headsets, 18 subjects lay quietly while a functional magnetic resonance imaging machine (fMRI) droned on around their…
Continue ReadingThere has been some confusion over a local hospital announcing its first baby of the…
Continue ReadingThe CDC strengthened its booster recommendations this week by encouraging everyone 12 and older to receive a COVID-19 booster shot at least five…
Continue ReadingEastern Idaho Regional Medical Center announced the addition of Nicholas Manning as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Wendy McClain as Vice President…
Continue ReadingWhile the highly transmissible Omicron variant continues to drive up COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations — and the numbers are likely to get worse…
Continue ReadingSchools are shutting down and children’s hospitals are filling up with young patients sick from the latest, most highly transmissible coronavirus…
Continue ReadingBy JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says a record 9.5 million COVID-19 cases were tallied over the last…
Continue ReadingBy Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent With more than a half-million Americans being officially diagnosed with Covid-19 every day, the…
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Guitarist and singer John Mayer will not be appearing at the “Playing in the Sand” festival with the band…
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN Wearing headsets, 18 subjects lay quietly while a functional magnetic resonance imaging machine (fMRI) droned on around their…
Continue ReadingBy Livia Borghese, Joseph Ataman and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Anyone over 50 living in Italy must be vaccinated against Covid-19, under strict new rules…
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Most people know working out is good for your health, both physical and mental. But staying motivated —…
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN Wearing headsets, 18 subjects lay quietly while a functional magnetic resonance imaging machine (fMRI) droned on around their…
Continue ReadingBy Katia Hetter, CNN Schools are shutting down and children’s hospitals are filling up with young patients sick from the latest, most highly…
Continue ReadingBy Megan Marples, CNN Homes adorned with twinkling holiday lights are a common sight in December, but by January, many lights are gone. Not this…
Continue ReadingBy Travis Caldwell and Mallika Kallingal, CNN Covid-19 hospitalization rates among children are soaring in the United States, with an average of 4.3…
Continue ReadingBy Travis Caldwell, CNN While the highly transmissible Omicron variant continues to drive up Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations — and the…
Continue Readinghe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its recommendations for the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine booster on Wednesday to include…
Continue ReadingBy Katherine Dillinger, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its recommendations for the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,441 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths…
Continue ReadingBy Grace Finerman Click here for updates on this story SALEM, New Hampshire (WMUR) — William and Carol Stewart of Salem…
Continue ReadingAs the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations now surpass those during the Delta variant surge over the summer and fall, more states are enacting…
Continue ReadingThere are lots of great reasons to decide to go “dry” in January and give up…
Continue ReadingThe United Kingdom is experiencing the fastest growth in the number of COVID-19 cases since the pandemic…
Continue ReadingBy Phyllis L. Fagell, CNN While a seventh grade boy taught an eighth grade boy how to start a knitting row, a seventh grade girl put the finishing…
Continue ReadingZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Officials in Croatia say that omicron variant of the coronavirus has fueled the highest number of daily new infections in…
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN There are lots of great reasons to decide to go “dry” in January and give up alcohol. Perhaps you imbibed a bit…
Continue ReadingBy Travis Caldwell, CNN As the number of Covid-19 hospitalizations surpasses those during the Delta variant surge over the summer and fall, more…
Continue ReadingBy Travis Caldwell, CNN As the number of Covid-19 hospitalizations now surpass those during the Delta variant surge over the summer and fall, more…
Continue ReadingBy Katia Hetter, CNN The United States is facing an unprecedented surge of Covid-19 infections, driven in large part by the very highly contagious…
Continue ReadingFour days into 2022, a couple from Pocatello welcomed their first child into the world.…
Continue ReadingAt-home COVID-19 rapid test kits were already in short supply at stores. Now, a popular version is getting more…
Continue ReadingBy Katia Hetter, CNN The United States is facing an unprecedented surge of Covid-19 infections, driven in large part by the very highly contagious…
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN In its first update of travel advisories for 2022, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added just one new…
Continue ReadingDoctor’s offices and urgent care centers are bracing for impact as they again face high patient demand and more staffers out sick from the…
Continue ReadingBy Phyllis L. Fagell, CNN While a seventh grade boy taught an eighth grade boy how to start a knitting row, a seventh grade girl put the finishing…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,722 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new deaths…
Continue ReadingBy Sana Noor Haq, CNN Israel’s first known case of a person infected with Covid-19 and the flu has been detected, the country’s Ministry…
Continue ReadingBy Sana Noor Haq, CNN Israel’s first known case of a person infected with Covid-19 and the flu has been detected, the country’s Ministry…
Continue ReadingPortneuf Medical Center announced the expansion of its orthopedic care offerings with the addition of the OrthoIdaho team to the Portneuf Medical…
Continue ReadingWith tens of millions of unvaccinated Americans at higher risk for severe disease from COVID-19 infections, doctors and health care facilities…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to update its guidance on the recommended isolation period imminently, according to a…
Continue ReadingA leading expert who helped create the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine said Tuesday that giving everyone in the world booster shots multiple…
Continue ReadingBOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — The Montana State women’s home basketball games slated for Thursday against Idaho and Sunday against Montana have been…
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