NEW YORK (AP) — A second person has died in connection with an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York, the New York City Health Departm…
The agent for Sam Neill says the actor died from pneumonia. Neill’s family had earlier announced the actor known for “Jurassic Park” and other films died Monday in Sydney. His agent Philip Grenz said he was providing more information after speaking with Neill’s family and following inaccurate news reports. Grenz said Neill had beaten lymphoma through a new treatment called CAR-T therapy before getting sick with pneumonia. He added that Neill had filmed four projects during the past year that are due to be released in the coming months. Tributes have poured in from colleagues, including directors Taika Waititi and Steven Spielberg.
The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham is renewing focus on the country’s aging lawmakers. Graham had turned 71 just two days before dying on Saturday. The senator appeared to have been in good health but suffered a tear in his aorta. Meanwhile, in early June, former Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell was hospitalized for undisclosed reasons — revealed weeks later to be a fall. Graham’s death and the 84-year-old McConnell’s hospitalization come amid a reckoning about the nation’s aging leaders. Sen. John Cornyn says more health transparency may be needed.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans returned to Washington on Monday with an uncertain agenda after the sudden death of prominent Republican …
The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 124 cases across nine counties. There are also nine cases in eastern New Mexico.
Vatican officials say that his blood parameters are stable, as he battles double pneumonia while continuing to work from the hospital.
Late Sunday, doctors reported that blood tests showed “early, slight kidney insufficiency” that was nevertheless under control.
According to Northern Nevada Public Health, both flu and RSV cases are considered at a high level, especially for this time of year.
The Vatican says Pope Francis has developed bilateral pneumonia, after new tests showed a further complication in his condition.
Pope Francis has been hospitalized at Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic to continue his ongoing treatment for bronchitis and to undergo tests.