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Influenza · United StatesBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Flu continues to bring misery across the US, with all but four states showing high or very high levels of activity as a new virus strain called subclade K continues to spread. By another measure – visits to the doctor for fever plus a cough or sore throat, which are common flu symptoms – the US is at its highest level of respiratory illness since at least the 1997-98 flu season, according to data published Monday b…See the Story
Flu Reaches Highest Level in the US in 25 Years
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Education Reforms · MississippiJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Wednesday, the Mississippi State Senate passed funding for the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), along with multiple education bills, including a teacher pay raise, reducing restrictions on retired teachers returning to work, and making public-to-public transfers easier for students. “These bills are the direct result of education committee hearings and [...]See the Story
Mississippi Senate passes PERS funding, education bills
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Nicolás Maduro · VenezuelaSouthern Miss professor of history Matthew Casey is concerned about the U.S.'s long-term relations with Latin America after the arrest of Nicolas Maduro.See the Story
USM Professor: Maduro Arrest ‘Definitely Going to Touch a Nerve’ with Latin American Allies
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