0 Schools Monkeypox is a milder disease and rarely fatal. Monkeypox is not related to chickenpox. Press Release Desk , News Partner Posted Reply Press release from San Diego Unified School District: August 12, 2022 What is Monkeypox? It is a rare disease cause by infection with the monkeypox virus, which is in the same family as the virus that caused smallpox. Monkeypox is a milder disease and rarely fatal. Monkeypox is not related to chickenpox. How does Monkeypox present? The typical presentation starts with one or more of the following symptoms: fever, headache, muscle/backache, exhaustion, sore throat chills, swollen lymph nodes. Then a rash appears, starting flat, then bumpy, and then fluid filled pox, until they dry up. The pox can be painful, and they can occur in the mouth and throat, on face, hands, feet (including palms and soles), chest, genitals, and anus. Many infections are not typical, … [Read more...] about San Diego Unified School District: Monkeypox
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New Jersey governor ends vaccine-or-test mandate for school workers, state employees
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for August 15 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has removed regular COVID-19 testing requirements for a swath of public employees, including unvaccinated school employees, child care workers and state contractors. Murphy signed an executive order Monday lifting the state's mandate that all school districts and state contractors ensure their employees are either vaccinated against COVID-19 or receive regular testing. The order comes days after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) loosened its guidance on reducing spread of the virus. Murphy's order takes effect immediately for schools and child care workers, but the effect is delayed to Sept. 1 for state contractors. "Today's executive order follows guidance from public health officials at the … [Read more...] about New Jersey governor ends vaccine-or-test mandate for school workers, state employees
Liz Weston: Just Starting Out? Learn From Our Mistakes
Those of us who write and talk about money for a living tend to have our financial acts together. But that wasn’t always the case. I invited some personal finance experts to share what they wish they could have told their younger selves about money. INVEST EARLY, EVEN IF IT’S SCARY If the stock market scares you, nationally syndicated Washington Post columnist Michelle Singletary can relate. Singletary says she avoided investing for many years because in her first job out of college, an older co-worker — one who was close to retirement age — warned her that stocks were too risky. Singletary later realized that someone in their 20s has decades to ride out stock market swings, and that she could have afforded to take much more risk with her investments. “The lesson I learned was to look at my own individual situation and invest based on my timeline and goals,” Singletary says. STUDENT LOAN DEBT CAN PAY OFF Darian Woods , a reporter and producer for “The Indicator from … [Read more...] about Liz Weston: Just Starting Out? Learn From Our Mistakes
Shen Yun Performs a Unique Show
0 This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own. Arts & Entertainment The virtuoso Chinese dance company thrilled a packed house. Helen Ofield , Patch Mayor Posted | Updated Reply Shen Yun ("The beauty of divine beings dancing"), the 15-year-old dance company founded and headquartered in New York City, tours the world with annually changing programs that both celebrate and lament China's 5,000-year cultural history. Billed as "China Before Communism," multiple Shen Yun troupes tour the world—but not China, where the organization is banned. Founded by Falun Gong adherents, the company exposes China's modern history of imprisoning, torturing and killing religious adherents, minorities like the Muslim Uyghurs of northwestern China, and anyone actively opposed to communism and central control. Forced sterilization, organ harvesting, rape and genocide are examples of … [Read more...] about Shen Yun Performs a Unique Show
Rohnert Park & Cotati Holiday Events 2021: Christmas & Santa
1 Community Corner Your guide to tree lightings, Hanukkah menorah fests, Nutcrackers, concerts, ice rinks, craft boutiques, light shows & more in North Bay. Susan C. Schena , Patch Staff Posted Reply ROHNERT PARK-COTATI, CA — Get out your calendars! Time to start planning as holiday festivities gear up in Rohnert Park, Cotati and throughout the North Bay and San Francisco region. Christmas this year falls on a Saturday, Dec. 25. Hanukkah 2021 came a bit early, beginning Sunday, Nov. 28 at sundown, and runs through Monday, Dec. 6. Peruse Patch's annual holiday guide, find nearby events and select the outings that appeal to you and yours. Many events kick off soon, while several require advance bookings, and space may be limited. Do note: Always confirm with organizers that the listed activities are proceeding as planned when posted. And to all of our readers, wishing you the happiest of holidays, from Patch! … [Read more...] about Rohnert Park & Cotati Holiday Events 2021: Christmas & Santa
Nashville’s Fisk University introduces first HBCU women’s gymnastics team: ‘Great energy’
close Video Nashville's Fisk University reveals first-ever HBCU gymnastics team Fisk University gymnastics head coach Corrinne Tarver and first-year team member Zyia Coleman share excitement for the upcoming season NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Nashville's Fisk University has officially launched the first-ever women’s gymnastics team at an HBCU. Black gymnasts, in the past, have been forced to make a tough decision between attending an HBCU institution or pursuing a passion for gymnastics, according to those at Fisk. Now, lifelong gymnasts such as Zyia Coleman, a Fisk University incoming freshman, are able to participate in the best of both worlds. ALL WOMEN-ROWING TEAM BREAKS WORLD RECORD IN RACE ACROSS PACIFIC OCEAN: ‘BEST DECISION EVER’ "We’re making history," Coleman said on a call with Fox News Digital. "I’m really excited to be a part of history," she added. The Fisk University … [Read more...] about Nashville’s Fisk University introduces first HBCU women’s gymnastics team: ‘Great energy’