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Athens health department investigating at least 11 Shiga E. coli cases at Ohio University
The Athens City-County Health Department and officials at Ohio University are investigating the source of several confirmed cases of E. coli on the university's Athens campus. The health department on Nov. 13 reported at least 11 laboratory-confirmed cases of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli , up from four confirmed cases originally announced Nov. 11. All of the cases identified so far involve students on the university's Athens campus, according to health officials. The health department said it is working along with university officials to "identify possible exposures" and to find out if the cases share a common source, as well as determine any ongoing risk. The Shiga-toxin producing E. coli can spread through contaminated food, water, contact with animals or from person to person, the health department said. Washing hands thoroughly with soap and water after using the restroom and before eating or preparing food can prevent spreading the infection, according to the health department. Symptoms can range from severe stomach cramps to potentially bloody diarrhea. Some may also experience vomiting or a low fever. Symptoms usually start within three to four days after exposure and can take up to 10 days to appear. "We encourage students and members of the
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The Road to Charleston: Wahama gearing up for another deep run in Class A
MASON, W.Va. (WCHS) — It's playoff time and the Wahama White Falcons are a part of the field in Class A for a sixth straight year, which included winning it all in 2024. The White Falcons will have the luxury of being home as long as they win until championship weekend.
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Ohio University Offers Tuition-Free Path for Pell Students in Seven Counties
ATHENS — Ohio University will cover the full cost of tuition and mandatory fees for qualifying Pell-eligible students from Athens County and its six bordering counties starting in fall 2027, under a new award the university calls the President’s Opportunity Promise Award. The offer applies to first-year students who live in Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Morgan, […]