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The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, the state health department said Monday.
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Infections during pregnancy are common, but the health care experts at Merck note that the most common infections cause no serious problems. Despite that, expecting mothers and women hoping to become pregnant may still seek ways to reduce their risk of infections during pregnancy. That approach is understandable, and the American Academy of Pediatrics highlights the following ways women can lower their risk of infection during pregnancy.
Read moreEach year millions of dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters because of overpopulation. Just a few years ago, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, shelters were emptied out as pet adoptions reached all-time highs. Now that offices have reopened and people have returned to work and other activities, pets increasingly are being surrendered to shelters again, once more leading to overtaxed shelters and other facilities.
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The Seminole Public School District has filed a lawsuit against the architectural firm and the construction company that built the new high school, alleging their negligence has caused damage to the five-year-old facility.
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Two reports into serial financial and sexual misconduct allegations at the University of Oklahoma are privileged as a matter of law, Cleveland County District Judge Michael Tupper ruled Dec. 20.
Read moreSupporters of open primaries in Oklahoma announced Monday they have refiled their initiative petition as State Question 836 (SQ 836).
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Farm Bureau Insurance hosted a retirement reception for long-time agent Jim Rider on Monday, December 30th. Jim has been an agent in Seminole for over 37 years.
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