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    Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. 'Unsung heroines' offered care, compassion after Battle of Antietam

    While Clara Barton’s care of the wounded and dying during the Civil War is the stuff of legend, it took the hands of just about every area woman and girl over the age of 13 to tend to the thousands of patients from the Sept. 17, 1862, Battle of Antietam, according to Susan Rosenvold, superintendent of Clara Barton’s Missing Soldiers Office.
    janeth@herald-mail.com
    While Clara Barton’s care of the wounded and dying during the Civil War is the stuff of legend, it took the hands of just about every area woman and girl over the age of 13 to tend to the thousands of patients from the Sept. 17, 1862, Battle of...

    Tags: Reformed, Abraham Lincoln, Injuries and Wounds, Christianity, Israel

    2. Dec 1, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Residents give a range of opinions on mandatory vaccines

    caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com
    Hagerstown 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, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry

    3. May 22, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  3. Adults Need Vaccinations, Too

    Many people believe vaccinations are relegated to childhood, but the viruses and bacteria that cause severe illness in youth can also infect adults. In fact, certain common infectious diseases, like chickenpox or flu, are more aggressive in adulthood. Untreated, some of these infections can be life-threatening.
    Internist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff member
    Many people believe vaccinations are relegated to childhood, but the viruses and bacteria that cause severe illness in youth can also infect adults. In fact, certain common infectious diseases, like chickenpox or flu, are more aggressive in adulthood....

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Internists

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| AM News

  4. Looking back at KSD history, May, 12 2013

    <strong>By Brad Nystrom and JoAnn Hamm </strong>
    By Brad Nystrom and JoAnn Hamm In 1874, Kentucky School for the Deaf began publishing a weekly in-house newspaper, the Kentucky Deaf-Mute to give the male students an opportunity to learn the printing trade. KSD published the newspaper continuously from...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Teaching and Learning, Government, Teachers, Executive Branch

    5. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  5. More parents choosing to skip childhood vaccines causes concern for health experts

    SPRINGFIELD, --&nbsp;&nbsp; It's part of growing up, but experts say far too many children are not getting vaccinated. Doctors in the Ozarks are urging parents to keep their kids protected.
    areynolds@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, --   It's part of growing up, but experts say far too many children are not getting vaccinated. Doctors in the Ozarks are urging parents to keep their kids protected. It's World Immunization Week. This comes at a time when there are more...

    Tags: Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Polio

    6. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Mumps recurrence should not be a concern

    The mumps are causing problems in three colleges in our state.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    The mumps are causing problems in three colleges in our state. The University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth and now James Madison say they've had a few infections.  The disease is rare, but also very contagious. We spoke with a doctor who says...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, Diseases and Illnesses, Education

    7. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. A healthy dose of data

    The daily broadcast of medical reports, scientific studies and sociological statistics can cause your ears to ring. Sometimes a report will contradict the findings of another issued just days earlier. More often, compelling snapshots of the American...

    Tags: Johns Hopkins University, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Energy Drinks, Diphtheria , Health Organizations

    8. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Replace the sequester before it's too late

    Over the past six years, Maryland has taken a balanced approach when it comes to fiscal policy &mdash; making responsible cuts to spending while prioritizing investments in jobs, opportunity, and a stronger middle class. Because of this balanced approach, we're on the verge of eliminating Maryland's long-standing structural deficit, we have achieved the No. 1 public schools in the country for five years in a row, and since 2007, we've done more than any other state in the nation to hold down the cost of college tuition.
    Over the past six years, Maryland has taken a balanced approach when it comes to fiscal policy — making responsible cuts to spending while prioritizing investments in jobs, opportunity, and a stronger middle class. Because of this balanced approach,...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Martin O'Malley, U.S. Congress

    9. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. James Madison latest school to report mumps

    James Madison University is the latest Virginia school to report a mumps case.&nbsp;&nbsp;
    James Madison University is the latest Virginia school to report a mumps case.   The university says one student was treated for contagious viral infection. It is advising students to take precautions and to stay home if they are ill to avoid...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Viral Diseases and Infections, Colleges and Universities

    10. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. More than a dozen cases of mumps suspected at Loyola

    A dozen or more cases of mumps have been reported among Loyola University Maryland students over the past month, prompting officials to alert the campus community to signs of the rare virus that has spread rapidly across college campuses in recent outbreaks.
    A dozen or more cases of mumps have been reported among Loyola University Maryland students over the past month, prompting officials to alert the campus community to signs of the rare virus that has spread rapidly across college campuses in recent...

    Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Meningitis, Swelling, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventative Medicine

    11. Feb 25, 2013 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. White House warns about budget cuts in Florida

    While trying to blame Republicans, the White House predicts big losses of money and jobs in Florida because of budget cuts that will squeeze schools, work-study programs, Head Start, environmental protection, law enforcement and defense. The automatic...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Career and Workplace, Government Debt, Crime, Law and Justice, Substance Abuse

    12. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
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    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Vaccines

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