Officials warn of health risks due to floodwaters
(KTRS) – As residents across the state deal with floodwaters, officials say they should also be aware of other health risks. The floodwater can be contaminated with sewage and hazardous materials. The sewage treatment plant in Fentor was flooded this week causing raw sewage to flow into the Meramec River. People should keep children and…
Three New Ebola Cases In Liberia, After West African Nation Declared Ebola Free
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Three new Ebola cases have been confirmed in Liberia, a health official said Friday, more than two months after the West African nation was declared Ebola-free for a second time. It is a setback for Liberia, one of the three countries hit hardest by the worst Ebola outbreak in history. The…