CDFW News | Avian Influenza Virus Activity Continues in California
Avian Influenza Virus Activity Continues in California Photo credit: CDFW Senior Environmental Scientist Krysta Rogers As the Eurasian strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 continues to impact wild and domestic birds across the state, California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) wildlife disease specialists are reminding the public of steps they can take […]
The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist
Monday, 12 September 2022, 12:24 pmPress Release: NexDo After a long and cold winter, it’s time to breathe new life into your home. Spring cleaning can be a tiring and tedious chore. However, aside from cleaning up, it’s also the perfect time where you and your family can take the time to really take care […]
Del Cerro Residents Told to Boil Water Until Mid-Week – NBC 7 San Diego
About 80 homes in the Del Cerro neighborhood of San Diego have been advised to boil their water Sunday after an air release valve broke on a pipeline, the city of San Diego Tweeted. Crews were working to replace the air release valve on the 5700 block of Del Cerro Boulevard, expected to be replaced […]
A-1 Guaranteed offers solution to indoor pollutants
EPA studies indicate that indoor levels of many pollutants may be 25 times and occasionally more than 100 times higher than outdoor levels. In general, indoor air is four to five times more polluted than outdoor air. • The EPA ranks air pollution among the top five environmental risks to public health. • 87% of […]
FairyGene cosmetics moves to Bristol, looks to growth
When owners of cosmetic manufacturing startup FairyGene first set up shop in Newtown in 2017, they had no idea a global pandemic would nearly derail their efforts before they were able to pour their first batch of customized body creams. Fortunately, FairyGene’s co-owner and CEO, Yong Liu, has a 20-year background in pharmaceutical chemistry, and […]
NYC officials say water at public housing development cleared for drinking after lab retracts incorrect results that found high arsenic levels
By Liam Reilly and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — New York City officials say the water at a Manhattan public housing complex has been cleared for drinking after a lab which had claimed there were high levels of arsenic later said those results were incorrect and issued a retraction. Last week, Fabien Levy, press secretary […]
How To Repair A Chipped Porcelain Bathtub Yourself
After going through the process of repairing a chip in your porcelain bathtub, you may be interested in knowing how to prevent and protect your tub from future damage. Although not all chips and cracks can be prevented, there are still a variety of precautions you can take. Connect 2 Local explains that one of […]
Air Quality Advisory Now Includes Inyo County as Smoke Spreads | News
Smoke Source: Mosquito and Yosemite Fires Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District is issuing an Air Quality Health Advisory through September 10, 2022, based on air pollution impacts from the Mosquito Fire located in Placer County and various fires in Yosemite National Park. Multiple communities within Mono, Inyo and Alpine County have already been affected by intermittent […]
Boil water order in effect for most of Mansfield, Massachusetts
Mansfield officials have issued a boil water order for most residents after E. coli bacteria was recently detected in the Massachusetts town’s drinking water.According to the town, E. coli was found in a sample collected from the Mansfield Water Division’s water supply on Wednesday and received notification of that result on Friday.The boil water order […]
WHO’s Advice For Treating Monkeypox At Home
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a series of recommendations for people with monkeypox or monkeypox who are recovering at home. The virus, with a low infectious and mortality rate, has been identified in 938 people in Colombia, of whom only four are women, as of 5 September. As confirmed by the WHO in a […]