A backdated study from JAMA Pediatrics revealed that hospital admission rates were significantly higher for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) compared with the omicron strain of COVID or the flu. The data, collected from testing of children at Swedish emergency departments from August 2021 to September 2022, was reported by Dr. Pontus Hedberg and researchers from...
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) stressed the importance of civility in response to former President Trump’s attack on her and her family over the Christmas holiday. “We got to treat each other with dignity and respect. Civility matters. Words have consequences,” Dingell said in an interview on CNN’s “The Situation Room” on Wednesday when asked to...
The news media is brimming with those proverbial "year end" stories that recap the highs, lows, challenges, victories and defeats across a wide spectrum of subjects. At the moment, the favorite theme of the coverage appears to be the state of the stock market -- and things appear a little jittery.