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No the sloth fever will not turn you into the lazy and furry mammal it can however make you very sick to make matters worse the us health authorities say there are no vaccines or medicines to prevent or treat the disease more than 20 people returning to the us from cuba have been infected with the aa... Read more
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All right so we've all been hearing about the triple e virus and of course we got west nile malaria zika now i just opened up a news story that said sloth fever that that's called that because it the ones that are generally affected by are sloth and now it's transmitted to humans through mosquitoes... Read more
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Are also issuing a warning about another mosquito borne illness. yeah, that's right. it's called sloth fever or sloth virus. the virus got its name because sloths are among the animals who routinely get infected this year, there have been more than 8000 cases worldwide compared to less than 1000 last... Read more
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The detection of 21 cases of the insect born oropo virus disease also known as sloth fever in us travelers returning from cuba has prompted health officials to issue a warning recent reports of outbreaks in areas without previous endemic transmission fatal cases and vertical transmission associated... Read more
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All right. now on to our health watch. as always, we're joined by doctor syed hussein from trinity health of new england. good to see you, sir. likewise, tim, glad to have you here. how about this? another mosquito borne illness to talk about and to try to put into proper context. i had not heard of... Read more
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If you're planning a trip soon you must hear this a new health threat is spreading fast meet the oropo virus this little known disease is raising eyebrows among health officials with over 8,000 cases reported this year alone transmitted through insect bites it's primarily hitting south america but is... Read more
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Well, it's been one year since a home explosion shook a lake norman neighborhood in that blast killed robert farley, the father of nfl player caleb farley. >> and another person was injured. the cause of the explosion was later linked to natural gas. well, tonight, queen city news reporter danielle... Read more
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A 24 year old woman is dead and a family is grieving after a semi truck hit a uv in muskegon county crews worked for hours to clear the scene. 1390 sides, michael joy joins us in the newsroom tonight with more mica laura and the accident happened around two o'clock this afternoon and closed down a portion... Read more
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Just about every young woman dreams of wedding dress shopping with her mother. but an aggressive cancer diagnosis nearly stole that chance from a grand rapids woman until a small business stepped in in a big way. riley mack tells us how and it is something special. elena and juliette, they've seen thousands... Read more
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Across southeast michigan. a live look in livonia tonight as fast-moving storms hammer. metro detroit the threat of storms may be behind us, but tonight metro detroiters are facing a different kind of danger. >> we're talking about downed power lines and widespread outages. thank you for joining us.... Read more
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Local 4 news at six. a m starts now. >> good morning everybody. welcome to wednesday. we'll try and get you through it with all the information that you need to know. we do have multiple school closings that are coming in entire districts and also individual schools really scattered all across the metro... Read more
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Metro detroit was struck by severe storms in the early morning hours of wednesday august 28th 2024 causing widespread damage and leaving more than 200,000 dte energy customers without power as residents began their day many were faced with the daunting task of cleaning up after the storms which brought... Read more
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Now i can just tell you that feran torres get comfortable in the bench settle in because you're not getting off the bench if you are a defending team you're having difficulties stepping to players because if you get too tight to mar bernardo you get too tight to m to pedri then all of a sudden dan almost... Read more
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Dte energy reported significant power outages affecting over 150,000 customers in metro detroit due to severe weather conditions the outages were primarily caused by high winds and heavy rainfall that led to down power lines and equipment failures dte energy crews were deployed to restore power but... Read more
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Tracking dte power outages in metro detroit more than 200k in the dark more than 200,000 people are without power in the detroit metropolitan area due to severe storms on tuesday the storms arrived wednesday raising the risk of power outages in southeastern michigan strong winds hail thunder and lightning... Read more
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It is called an aggressive approach to keeping the power on after storms. consumers energy is cutting 7000 miles of trees. 13 on your sides. mica cho has details on the multi million dollar project and what neighbors in an area that frequently loses power. think about it since we last heard from crescent... Read more
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Mentioning large parts of west michigan are dealing with power outages today. we wanted to get an update on restoration efforts right from the source... joining us via zoom is consumer energy community affairs manager, rafael turner.. thanks so much for joining us... thanks so much thanks so much for... Read more
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Mentioning large parts of west michigan are dealing with power outages today. we wanted to get an update on restoration efforts right from the source... joining us via zoom is consumer energy community affairs manager, rafael turner.. thanks so much for joining us... thanks so much thanks so much for... Read more
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Intercity travel times. ================ michigan was hit by (two rounds of severe weather yesterday... and this morning the impact is (still being felt across our power grid. we received (dozens of viewer photos as the storm rolled in... as always... remember you can send your own photos in... using... Read more
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Good okay well then we can get started here so good morning uh everybody my name is brian kela i'm a vice president in the distribution operations business unit here at dte and we are recording this here in our system operation center this really is the heartbeat of our distribution grid where we can... Read more