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Thanks to the CDC & NVSS, we have the most recent data on top 10 causes of death in Washington state.

If you have been unlucky enough to Suffer from food poisoning, you know that there's few things less enjoyable.

there is a belief that we're going to see a spike in COVID cases this summer. Now this is not an anomaly. This is turning into a pattern.

Pertussis. Do you know what it is? If you don't, don't feel bad because I didn't think I did either. I know it as whooping cough.

In the northeast of the United States and also the Great Lakes region, there's been an outbreak of a very deadly virus. It's called the Powassan virus.

According to time.com. “U.S. health officials are warning of an increase in rare bacterial illnesses than can lead to meningitis and possible death.”

A Long time ago when I was in grade school, I remember having to stay home from school because somebody in our class had measles.

It's been a few years since COVID-19 brought a screeching halt to our society and changed the way we live. The virus is still out there, but we're not seeing it in the kinds of numbers that were so frightening when it first began.

It's our obsession with age. How old do we look? Do we look younger than we are, older than we are, or do we look our age? How does society view the topic of age, and how does it differ for men and women? How long can we expect to live?

The Centers for Disease Control is advising people in Chelan, Douglas and Grant counties to wear a mask while inside in public. The recommendations are based on CDC data showing a high level of new COVID-19 cases in the three counties. The data is gathered weekly, with the number of Washington counties in the high level jumping from nine to 16 in the most recent compilation...