When will we sound the alarm on bird flu?
By Amy Maxmen and Arthur Allen Stanford University infectious disease doctor Abraar Karan has seen a lot of patients with runny noses, fevers, and irritated eyes lately. Such…
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Avian flu threatens egg-based vaccines| NC Health News
By Arthur Allen Even a peep of news about a new flu pandemic is enough to set scientists clucking about eggs. They worried about them…
Child care advocates rally for funding, support
By Jennifer Fernandez RALEIGH — Dozens of child care facilities across North Carolina closed Thursday. Not because they didn’t have enough teachers — which many…
Net loss of N.C. child care sites increasing
By Katie Dukes EducationNC More licensed child care programs in North Carolina are closing their doors as the state approaches the expiration of pandemic-era stabilization…
Youth psych facility opens with specialized units
By Taylor Knopf Later this month, a new 54-bed youth psychiatric hospital in Butner will open its doors to help North Carolina’s children and teens…