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West Nile Virus strikes in Pennsylvania
HealthState health officials are reporting the first case of West Nile Virus in a human this year. it's not something to take lightly. A Franklin County woman is now recovering after being hospitalized with meningitis contracted through the virus, the... -
West Nile virus battle takes toll on Aberdeen woman
sfeldman@aberdeennews.comA diagnosis of West Nile virus gave Toni Reber relief. For several months, she said, she suffered a range of symptoms, including paralysis, and didn't know what she had. At one point, she said, she was told she had leukemia. "What first ran...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chiropractors, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Does this new study put an end to the chronic Lyme Disease controversy?
HealthDoes this new study put an end to the chronic Lyme Disease controversy?... -
Second person in L.A. County dies of West Nile virus
L.A. NOWA second person in Los Angeles County has died of West Nile virus, and 54 cases of the illness have been reported locally, public health officials announced Tuesday.... -
Two dead from West Nile virus in L.A. County this year
L.A. NOWTwo people have died in Los Angeles County this year of West Nile virus, and 54 cases of the illness have been reported locally, public health officials say.... -
13 dead, 167 cases across Michigan meningitis outbreak
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Officials say the Michigan death toll from a national meningitis outbreak has risen to 13, with at least 167 infections reported. The fungal meningitis is linked to contaminated steroids produced by a Massachusetts pharmacy...
Tags: Steroids
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For some, the high-speed wheels grind slow
One of the sad, untold stories about the imminent end of the world is that Patrick Sutton and his neighbors will meet their doom without ever having enjoyed cable television and high-speed Internet in the comfort of their own homes. I kid, of course....
Tags: Judges, Allentown, Verizon Communications, Pen Argyl, Arts and Culture
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Hand, foot and mouth disease common in children
Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common ailment often picked up by children in day care. While it may make for a cranky child, Dr. Benjamin N. Lockshin, a Silver Spring dermatologist who also teaches at Georgetown University and the Johns Hopkins...Tags: Schools, Early Learning, Viral Diseases and Infections, Preschools, Johns Hopkins University
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Mikulski poised to become Senate committee chair
Behind-the-scenes jostling for committee chairmanships in the U.S. Senate has left Maryland Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski poised to take over the Senate Intelligence Committee — a move experts said Tuesday could bolster the role cybersecurity plays in...Tags: Security, World War II (1939-1945), Intel Corp., Parties and Movements, Patrick Leahy
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7th fungal meningitis death reported in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has recorded its seventh death from an outbreak of fungal meningitis that's been connected to injections of a recalled back pain medication. State Department of Health spokesman Ken Severson said Friday he doesn't...
Tags: Back Pain, Steroids
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Dozens sue pharmacy involved in meningitis outbreak, but compensation uncertain
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dennis O'Brien rubs his head as he details ailments triggered by the fungal meningitis he developed after a series of steroid shots in his neck: nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, exhaustion and...
Tags: Trials, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Prosecution, Civil Laws
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No further precautions at school amid possible meningitis death
Anne Arundel County Public School officials said on Thursday the county Department of Health has not recommended additional cleaning steps to be taken amid the Tuesday death of a Glen Burnie High School junior, who had become ill the day before with...Tags: Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Glen Burnie, Students, Teaching and Learning
Aug 6, 2012
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Dec 5, 2012
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Nov 16, 2012
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Oct 2, 2012
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Nov 23, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Dec 11, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Dec 12, 2012
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Dec 18, 2012
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Dec 14, 2012
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Dec 13, 2012
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Dec 13, 2012
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