Hepatitis A Cases Down Again; Emergency Continues
(WorldNews Environment)

While the number of new hepatitis A cases has slowed in recent weeks, the outbreak is still considered a local health emergency. That is why the County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to extend it another two weeks. The Board is required to review the hepatitis A local health emergency-declared Sept. 1-every 14 days. At the meeting, County public health officials told the Board there have...