People Who Were Stuck In Comas Are Sharing What It Was Actually Like, And I Truly Have No Words - BuzzFeed
“I was in a medically induced coma for six weeks. There were times I was fully conscious, but I couldn’t open my eyes, couldn’t move a muscle, and couldn’t speak.
West Nile virus detected in Davis County mosquitoes - KSL News
SALT LAKE CITY — The West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes from six cities within Davis County, the Davis Mosquito Abatement District announced on Monday.The cities found to have mosquitoes carrying the virus included Syracuse, West Bountiful, Sunset, Woods Cross, Centerville and North Salt Lake.Mosquitoes carrying the virus have been found in Davis County since 2004, according to the mosquito control program. Last year, mosquitoes carrying the virus were present in all Davis County cities except for South Weber.The mosquito control program uses traps to gather "pools" of mosquitoes, which are then tested for the West Nile virus.
Rare tick-borne virus turns deadly fast as US cases reach record high, experts warn - Fox News
Video Popular getaway tests unusual solution as Lyme disease threat persists MIT researchers are testing whether mice born with protective antibodies can help reduce Lyme disease transmission on Nantucket by preventing ticks from acquiring the bacteria responsible for the illness. (This video contains AI-assisted content) A rare and potentially fatal tick-borne illness currently spreading across the United States can be traced back to a 1958 case involving a young boy on a farm.
Scotland was the 'murder capital of Europe'. Then it started treating violence like a disease - BBC
ShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEve LivingstonGetty Images(Credit: Getty Images)In the early 2000s you were more three times more likely to be assaulted in Scotland than in the US. But when the Scottish authorities started looking at violent crime as a public health problem, levels plummeted and the country now ranks among some of the safest in the world.