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Flu epidemic may have peaked, but it's still going strong
The worst may be over. As of Jan. 12, leading indicators of flu activity in Chicago had dropped to early December levels, according to the latest data from the city Health Department, released Friday. However, the numbers remain significantly higher...Tags: Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu Vaccine
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Temporada de flu llega al sur de Florida antes de tiempo
El SentinelUn brote inicial de la gripe(flu) estacional que ha afectado a gran parte de Estados Unidos está empezando a afectar cada vez más al sur de Florida. Desde mediados de diciembre, la salas de emergencia del condado de Broward han estado viendo casi el...Tags: Asthma, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses, Joe DiMaggio, Hospitals and Clinics
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Early outbreak has officials bracing for worst flu season in years
An early outbreak threatens to makes this year’s influenza season one of the most difficult in recent years as public health officials brace for the worst. Hospitals in the Northeast, from New Jersey to Massachusetts, are reporting record...Tags: Pneumonia, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Gastroenteritis, Flu Vaccine
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Virginia flu season 'on par' with last year
Flu season has arrived early and several Southern states have already reported unusually extensive activity. In Virginia, too, it started a couple of weeks ahead of last year, according to the Health Department's surveillance data. However, in the level...
Tags: Flu, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Flu Vaccine
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CDC says US flu season starts early, could be bad
NEW YORK (AP) — Flu season in the U.S. is off to its earliest start in nearly a decade — and it could be a bad one. Health officials on Monday said suspected flu cases have jumped in five Southern states, and the primary strain circulating...
Tags: Pneumonia, Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines
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Lincoln Park Zoo works to eradicate rabies in Africa
NANGALE, Tanzania — Huddled with his younger brother, the young man laughs easily, conspiratorially, at the commotion caused by the presence of curious foreigners in his family's modest compound outside this small village. But when you ask 19-...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Bird Flu, National Parks, Genetics, Lincoln Park Zoo
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Paid sick leave a wise investment
Having shown national leadership on marriage equality and fair treatment of immigrant children, Maryland has the opportunity to turn its attention to the plight of workers who have no access to paid sick days. The ability to earn paid sick days allows...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Food Industry, Labor Markets, Labor Legislation
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Dr. Sam J. Holman
Aberdeen: Dr. Sam J. Holman, 93, beloved veterinarian, family man and friend passed Nov. 9, at his home, Easton’s Castle in Aberdeen, where well-wishers are welcome daily. He is remembered as bigger than life, a great and generous man. He had few...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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'Take This Waltz' explores the five-year itch: Can love and desire endure? ★★★
Five years into their marriage, the freelance Toronto writers played by Michelle Williams and Seth Rogen in "Take This Waltz" have drifted, rudderless, into a harbor that is anything but safe. They're cute together, but the act has begun to curdle:...
Tags: Entertainment, Take This Waltz (movie), Toronto (Canada), Marriage, Family
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More on Miss USA Maryland Nana Meriwether
Miss Maryland, you did us proud.
Sunday night in Las Vegas, 27-year-old Nana Meriwether, from Potomac, finished as the runner-up in the 2012 Miss USA pageant. The title went to Miss Rhode Island, 20-year-old Olivia Culpo.
Clearly, Meriwether didn't lose...Tags: Sidwell Friends School, YouTube, Sports Illustrated, Angelina Jolie, Glen Burnie
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Allentown Fair to have music, midway, monkeys and more to mooooove you
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWhen the Allentown Fair opens Aug. 28, it will be like the song in the movie “All That Jazz.” Everything old is new again. Allentown Fair's made-over mascott, Moodonna One of the fair’s biggest attractions will be The Civil War...... -
Maryland confirms first flu cases
Maryland has confirmed its first cases of seasonal influenza, state health officials announced Friday, several months earlier than last season.
Four children in the Baltimore region have laboratory-confirmed cases. One was hospitalized, but all are doing...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Flu, Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines, Flu Vaccine
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