(CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a health advisory Thursday warning doctors and the public about the “rapid increase” in prescriptions for the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin. The CDC also cautions about an increase in reports of severe illness caused by the drug to poison centers. Ivermectin is used to treat parasites such […]
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The Eisenhower Medical Family Birth Center is now open and welcoming mothers and babies. The 50,000 square foot unit has 14 labor and delivery rooms, 8 NICU beds, 2 operating rooms and 7 postpartum rooms. The Monsignor Howard Lincoln Family Birth Center was designed to have mothers and babies stay together during their stay. The […]
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A motorcyclist was seriously hurt Thursday in a crash reported in a remote desert area east of Indio. The rider went down for unknown reasons about 10:55 a.m. on Box Canyon Road, four miles south of Interstate 10, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. A helicopter crew transported the person to an area hospital […]
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Several community members took to Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs for a candlelight vigil at midnight on New Years. Drag Queen and philanthropist, Alan “Alfie” Pettit, along with friends organized the vigil to thank healthcare workers for their dedication in 2020 and to encourage them as 2021 begins. Those who participated met up, […]
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Several frontline workers at Loma Linda University Medical Center tested positive for coronavirus days after getting vaccinated, but it’s unclear when they were exposed. “In this case our healthcare workers got the first dose and two or three days later, maybe even before they got the first dose they were exposed to COVID somewhere.,” said […]
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A total of seven medical crew members on the Navy Hospital Ship USNS Mercy have now tested positive for coronavirus as of Tuesday. This comes after four were diagnosed last week. The ship docked in the Port of Los Angeles in late March — to help Los Angeles area hospitals with the COVID-19 response. The […]
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A man who helped inspire a multimillion-dollar movement to help find a cure for ALS has died. Pete Frates, 34, was one of the most recognizable faces of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, a viral sensation that swept the Internet in 2014 and raised more than $115 million for ALS research. “Today Heaven received our […]
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A California family is hoping for a miracle at Boston Children’s Hospital – a rare, complicated surgery to fix their’s son’s heart. Three-year-old Noah Connally was born with an underdeveloped left ventricle. The condition is called Hypoplastic left heart syndrome. “We found out when I was 20 weeks pregnant. We were asked to terminate. That […]
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