LFP reporter Brian Williams breaks down what you need to know about ticks

LFP reporter Brian Williams breaks down what you need to know about ticks

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Health experts are closely monitoring a new variant of COVID-19, roughly six years after the highly infectious disease ground the world to a halt in March 2020. Here are some things to know about the new strain, dubbed Cicada. What is the new variant? The new COVID-19 variant is called BA.3.2, also referred to as […]

Health experts are closely monitoring a new variant of COVID-19, roughly six years after the highly infectious disease ground the world to a halt in March 2020. Here are some things to know about the new strain, dubbed Cicada. What is the new variant? The new COVID-19 variant is called BA.3.2, also referred to as […]

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The decline could continue with good hand hygiene, staying home when sick and vaccination, an MLHU physician said.

The decline could continue with good hand hygiene, staying home when sick and vaccination, an MLHU physician said.

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Fifteen flu-related deaths have been reported since Aug. 24, 2025, according to Middlesex-London Health Unit.

Fifteen flu-related deaths have been reported since Aug. 24, 2025, according to Middlesex-London Health Unit.

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Influenza cases continue to skyrocket in London and surrounding Middlesex County compared to last year. The latest figures from the Middlesex-London health unit show that for the week ending Dec. 14, there were 173 new cases of influenza, bringing the total reported infections to 671 over the past four months. That’s up significantly from last […]

Influenza cases continue to skyrocket in London and surrounding Middlesex County compared to last year. The latest figures from the Middlesex-London health unit show that for the week ending Dec. 14, there were 173 new cases of influenza, bringing the total reported infections to 671 over the past four months. That’s up significantly from last […]

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Amid surging influenza cases provincewide, public-health officials for London and surrounding Middlesex County are reporting 20 times more cases than this time last year.

Amid surging influenza cases provincewide, public-health officials for London and surrounding Middlesex County are reporting 20 times more cases than this time last year.

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This is the first recall at Pistachios Quality Meats and Groceries since it opened in 2021, said owner Mohamad Abdul Hamid.

This is the first recall at Pistachios Quality Meats and Groceries since it opened in 2021, said owner Mohamad Abdul Hamid.

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