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Pharmacies roll with the changes
marieg@herald-mail.comBehind the pharmacy counter, the familiar bags of medications are tagged and labeled alphabetically in plastic containers. Customers come and go —but not everyone is there to drop off or pick up a prescription. Some have come for an influenza or...Tags: Chemical Industry, Advil (drug), Zoster Vaccine, Ibuprofen (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Boys Basketball: Small numbers work to give Hubs big win over Blazers
koelble@herald-mail.comWith only eight players dressed, it was important for North Hagerstown to use its energy with a lead instead of having to work from a deficit. On Friday, the Hubs bolted to an early lead and were never threatened as they dashed to a 60-47 MVAL Antietam...Tags: Kevin Hartman, Basketball
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Letter to the Editor - Dec. 2
Why do flu shots cost more when government pays? To the editor: A few weeks ago, I was in one of our local food markets and decided to get a flu shot at the pharmacy counter. The pharmacist asked if I had Medicare, and I presented my card and got the...Tags: Medicare, Government Health Care, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Former Hagerstown 9-year-old brutally slain in Indiana remembered as 'bubbly little girl'
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comGrief counselors will be available at Winter Street Elementary School in Hagerstown when Christmas break ends next week to help students cope with the death of a 9-year-old former student who was killed and dismembered last week in Fort Wayne, Ind....Tags: Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Students, Aliahna Lemmon, Michael Plumadore
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Prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
You can't see or smell carbon monoxide, but at high levels it can kill a person in minutes. Carbon monoxide (CO) is the most common cause of poisoning death in the United States, often caused by fuel burning appliances that are not functioning properly. ...Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Headaches, Environmental Issues, Symptoms, Health
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Health department to offer nasal flu vaccines
Officials with the Washington County Health Department, in coordination with Washington County Public Schools, will offer nasal influenza vaccines to children in prekindergarten through fifth grade. The availability of Federal Immunization Stimulus...Tags: Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines
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Events to remember
• The Maugansville Ruritan Pancake Breakfast Saturday from 6:30 to 11 a.m. Tickets cost $5.50 for adults, $3 for those ages 6-12 and are free for those 5 and younger. For more information, call 301-791-5432. • The third annual...Tags: Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Politics, Diseases and Illnesses
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Nasal flu vaccine available this fall to Washington County students
The Washington County Health Department, in coordination with Washington County Public Schools, is offering nasal influenza vaccines to children in prekindergarten through fifth grade. The availability of federal immunization stimulus funding has...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses
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Dinners offered
The Men of Ebenezer AME Church will offer lunch at the Washington County Health Department on Pennsylvania Avenue in Hagerstown Saturday during the health fair. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. On Sunday, the group will hold a turkey...Tags: Fine Arts, Book, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Wisdom Expo offers flu shots, basic health screenings, and information
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comForgetfulness is a natural part of aging. But when the occasional memory lapse regresses to getting lost in your home or failing to recognize the name of a loved one, it very well could be the onset of Alzheimer's disease. On Friday, the Alzheimer's...Tags: Nursing Homes, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Symptoms
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Habitat for Humanity to hold basket bingo
Habitat for Humanity Women Build is holding a Longaberger Basket Bingo of Sunday at The Improved Order of Red Men Tribe 84 on Lappans Road, Williamsport. Doors will open at 11 a.m., lunch will be served at noon and bingo games will begin at 1 p.m....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine
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