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Residents give a range of opinions on mandatory vaccines
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comHagerstown residents offered mixed reactions Tuesday when asked their opinion of whether children should be exempt from certain vaccines. A report by The Associated Press said a growing number of youngsters were skipping school shots in more than half...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Autism, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Wait, wait, it's dangerous out there -- especially for parents!
Go outside and play! It was a phrase commonly uttered by parents back in the day. It's a phrase commonly seen in government exhortations today. Just knowing that it was once the parents and is now the government often doing the telling is evidence that...
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Barbara Walters to retire from TV journalism
Barbara Walters is saying goodbye to TV journalism. After more than half a century in the industry, the veteran ABC News anchor plans to retire next summer, ABC announced Sunday night. Walters, 83, is set to make it official Monday morning on "The View....Tags: Today (tv program), The View (tv program), ABC (tv network), Vladimir Putin, Academy Awards
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Barbara Walters retiring but 'not walking into the sunset'
Barbara Walters made it official on "The View" on Monday morning: after the summer of 2014, she won't be appearing on TV anymore. During lengthy remarks at the top of Monday's program, Walters addressed the issue, which has been following her for...Tags: The View (tv program), Michael Bloomberg, ABC (tv network), Heart Surgery, Ben Sherwood
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Barbara Walters: Groundbreaking TV journalist is set to retire
Barbara Walters is saying goodbye to TV journalism. After more than half a century in the industry, the veteran ABC News anchor plans to retire next summer, an ABC spokesperson confirmed to The Times on Sunday night. Walters, 83, is set to make it...Tags: ABC (tv network), Jimmy Fallon, NBC (tv network), Barbara Walters
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UPDATE: Five more students contract chicken pox at Tunstall High School, principal says it's under control
WDBJ7 ReporterThe principal at Tunstall High School believes an outbreak of chickenpox is under control. 25 students have the disease. The Health Department spent the start of this week giving vaccinations to more than 100 students at both Tunstall High School and ...Tags: High Schools, Students, Schools, Vaccines, Teaching and Learning
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Listie man's legally blind journey testimony to God's glory
Daily American Staff WriterAfter spending decades working in the deep coal mines in Somerset County, Johnny Fritz began driving truck for Pile's Concrete Production Co. of Friedens in 2005. The Somerset County native had no way of anticipating that two years later he would drive...Tags: Religion and Belief, Blindness, Liver Disease, Physical Conditions, St. Patrick's Day
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Tunstall High School dealing with chicken pox outbreak
Tunstall High School is dealing with an outbreak of chickenpox. Around 20 students at the Pittsylvania County school have chickenpox and are out of school. Head nurses from the county school board office are working directly with the school to see...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Symptoms, Health and Medical Professionals, Skin Rash, Nursing
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Allentown councilwoman remains hospitalized, will miss water/sewer vote
Valley 610At least one member of Allentown City Council will not be present for the much-anticipated vote on the city’s water and sewer lease tonight. Councilman Cynthia Mota has been hospitalized in Venezuela for nearly a month and is still not well enough... -
Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: ADHD, Salt, Diets and Dieting, Allergies, Synthroid (drug)
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Allentown councilwoman remains hospitalized in Venezuela
Valley 610As the debate over Allentown’s proposed water and sewer lease heats up, one city council member was conspicuously absent from the board’s meeting Wednesday night. Cynthia Mota, a Democrat who has served on council since she was appointed in... -
Chicken pox vaccine effective over long term, Kaiser study finds
Once upon a time, not too terribly long ago, getting the chicken pox was practically a rite of passage for kids. But now, nearly 20 years after approval of a vaccine for the varicella virus, which causes the itchy illness, chicken pox is a rarity. A new...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Disease Prevention, Pediatrics, Varicella Vaccine, Shingles
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