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Case of German measles confirmed in San Antonio at Legacy Traditional School

CIBOLO, Texas - A confirmed case of Rubella has been reported at a San Antonio-area school.

On Thursday, Legacy Traditional School - Cibolo sent an email to parents and guardians of students, informing them of the confirmed infection.

Chris Van Deusen with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DHSH) said it is important to note the difference between German Measles (Rubella) and Measles (Rubeola), which is more contagious and poses a much greater health risk.

According to DHSH, there are currently no confirmed cases of Measles (Rubeola) in San Antonio or surrounding areas.

There is currently an outbreak of Measles (Rubeola) with more than 100 confirmed cases and several exposure warnings across the state, including San Antonio.

Legacy Traditional School will remain open on Friday, Feb. 28, with a "thorough sanitization" of the campus to take place after school hours.

State Representative Alan Schoolcraft told reporters that the Measles case that was reported at the Legacy Traditional School-Cibolo will be discussed tomorrow morning as schools in the area will meet. »

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells NPR: 'Everything feels increasingly like a scam'

Authored by npr.org

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells NPR: 'Everything feels increasingly like a scam'.

The New York Democrat is a more seasoned figure than when she burst onto the national scene during the first Trump administration.

Seven years later, she remains an outsized public figure, who also has built relationships inside Congress with Democrats and even some Republicans. »

Palworld Dev Pocketpair Gives Employees Monster Hunter Wilds Launch Day Off After Receiving ‘Mysterious’ Notes From Staff Who Said They’d Probably Be Too Unwell to Work

Authored by ign.com

And so, today, February 28, Monster Hunter Wilds’ official release date, is a sort of holiday for Pocketpair staff.

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We’ve also got a detailed Monster Hunter Wilds walkthrough in progress, a Monster Hunter Wilds multiplayer guide to explain how to play with friends, and if you’ve played one of the open betas, here’s how to transfer your Monster Hunter Wilds Beta character over. »

Sensitive prosthetic lets man feel hot and cold in his missing hand

Authored by newscientist.com

A man who had his right arm amputated below the elbow has been able to feel hot and cold in his missing hand via a modified prosthetic arm with thermal sensors.

The prosthetic works by applying heat or cold to the skin on the upper arm in specific locations that trigger a thermal sensation in the phantom hand.

Then they adapted his existing prosthetic hand and socket with sensors and devices that can be made hot or cold, called thermodes. »

Moscow asks for direct flights to resume between Russia and the US

Authored by cnn.com

Russian negotiators have asked their American counterparts to consider reopening US airspace to Russian aircraft and to restore direct flights between the two countries, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.

In a tit-for-tat move, Russia then closed its airspace to dozens of countries, although by that point, most Western airlines had already suspended flying over Russia.

A statement released by the US after the Istanbul meeting said the US and Russia had “constructive discussions,” but it did not specifically mention Russia requesting the resumption of direct flights. »