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New gun-violence research agenda unveiled
The December 2012 shootings in Newtown, Conn., reignited an urgent national conversation on stopping gun violence. But when lawmakers, activists, reporters and concerned citizens looked for research to guide them in what measures do and do not work,...Tags: Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Politics, Gun Control, Health
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Summer health, safety tips The Department of Health offers sun and water safety tips, Lyme disease information for prevention and detection, as well as food safety recommendations designed to reduce the risk of food-borne illnesses at picnics,...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Breast Cancer, Glen Burnie
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Bewitching memories for this film buff
What a thrill to see the production of "Wicked." It brought back some wonderful memories for me as I was privileged to meet the actress Margaret Hamilton, who magnificently portrayed the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 movie version of "The Wizard of...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Whooping Cough, Career and Workplace, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: Sonia Sotomayor, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Cooking Shows (genre), National Retail Federation
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READER SUBMITTED: Ellington Rabies And Microchip Clinic Scheduled
EllingtonThe Town of Ellington, in cooperation with the Ellington Center Animal Clinic and The Ellington Farmers Market, is holding a rabies clinic on Saturday, June 8, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Farmers Market, which is located at Arbor Park on Rt. 286/Main...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Hospitals and Clinics, Salvia, Viral Diseases and Infections, Pets
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Fox in Danville tests positive for rabies
A fox in Danville has tested positive for rabies. The fox was found in the Fairlawn Drive part of the city. According to the Virginia Department of Health, rabies is preventable in animals through vaccinations, but fatal to both animals and humans...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Pittsylvania County, Pets, Symptoms
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Many with hepatitis C don't get needed follow-up tests, CDC says
Half of all patients who have tested positive for hepatitis C have not had follow-up testing to see if they are still infected, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That means many people are living with the disease and not...
Tags: Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C
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'MotherToBaby CT' Launches For Mother's Day
A CDC-recommended non-profit organization has been launched in time for Mother's Day. Through 'MotherToBaby CT', experts will be able to provide the public with free answers to the many questions that arise during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Read...
Tags: Family, Mother's Day, University of Connecticut Health Center, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Birth Defects
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Ewwww -- poop in pools more common than you may think, CDC warns
Attention swimmers: More than half of the public pools tested in a new study contained bacterial evidence that someone may have pooped in the pool. Investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention worked with state and local public...
Tags: Medical Research, Science and Technology, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Swimming, Sports
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Not everyone raving about electronic music festival
As Joliet awaits this weekend's Electric Daisy Carnival, one of the country's biggest electronic dance music festivals, many local officials have been emphasizing economics. The festival's promoter, Insomniac, has commissioned impact studies to...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Officials
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A CDC study reveals a rise in E. Coli in public pools
ReporterSeveral pools across the area are set to open for the season this coming Memorial Day weekend. A study just released from the Centers for Disease Control shows 58% of the pools it studied, tested positive for E. Coli. The Green Ridge Recreation Center...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Memorial Day, Swimming, Sports, E. coli Infection
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Rabies vaccination clinics make it easy to keep pets safe
Our local Pet Valu store, at 5007 Honeygo Center Dr in Perry Hall, is bringing a VIP Pet Care Veterinary Clinic to our neighborhood. This nonemergency vet care clinic features vaccinations and micro-chipping among its services for dogs and cats. In...Tags: Human Interest, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Belair Road, Perry Hall High School, Memorial Day
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