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Walensky's last day at her post will be June 30.

Walensky is Jewish. She is married to Loren Walensky, also a physician and scientist. They have three sons and are members of Temple Emanuel in Newton, Massachusetts.

"State animal health and public health officials are taking the lead in deciding whether animals should be tested for SARS-CoV-2."

First of all, this is a global pandemic. . . [but] not afflicting children or young people, thank God, not one that we know of.

The Health Ministry says it is “in contact with all the international bodies and experts in Israel and abroad."

All but three of the 33 new cases recorded in the U.S. last week occurred in New York State.

There have been a total of 932 confirmed cases of measles in the state of New York diagnosed since September 2018.

Also as of June 10, there were 588 confirmed cases of measles in New York City since September 2018.

During the 2018 flu season, 80,000 people died in the United States.

Since the outbreak a few weeks ago within the Palestinian Authority, 190 arabs have been infected with swine flu also known as H1N1, and 9 have died so far.

A massive outbreak of mumps among Orthodox Jews in 2009 was due to the system of learning in yeshivas, according to a report by NPR.

Having twins used to be a novelty. Now, if you think that you are seeing double everywhere you go, it is not your imagination. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), under the auspices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), published a study last month noting the sharp increase in twin births over the past three decades.