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Fire company to hold ham and shrimp dinner
Potomac Valley Fire Co. in Dargan will hold a ham and shrimp dinner at the fire hall Saturday starting at 4 p.m. The meal will consist of ham, one pound of shrimp, parsley potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, homemade rolls and iced tea. The meal costs $15....Tags: Museums, Rabies, Vaccines, Shrimp, Diseases and Illnesses
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Girl Scouts cap year with visit to Hersheypark
Girl Scout Troop 47888 ventured to Hershey-park on July 9 for its end of the year trip. It was attended by Scouts and parents who participated in the fall fundraiser and Girl Scout cookies campaign. Monique R. Broadus, fundraiser chairwoman, wants to...Tags: Religion and Belief, John Wesley, Rabies, Ceremonies, Vaccines
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SHHS Class of 1961
Students and spouses of South Hagerstown High School’s Class of 1961 are invited to lunch at Next Dimensions restaurant on Old National Pike in Hagerstown. The reunion lunch is planned Wednesday, starting at 11 a.m. Mother’s Day Out...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Rabies, Vaccines, Manufacturing and Engineering, Shipbuilding
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Students entering seventh and 12th grades need to update immunizations
The West Virginia Department of Education is reminding parents that students entering seventh and 12th grades this fall will need to visit a doctor or health clinic before school begins to update their immunizations. State law and West Virginia Board...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Vaccines, Whooping Cough, Pharmaceuticals, Family
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BHS Class of 1959 to gather for luncheon
Members of the Boonsboro High School Class of 1959 are invited to a reunion luncheon Saturday, Aug. 18, at 1 p.m. at the Western Sizzlin’ steakhouse on York Road in Halfway. To register, call 301-791-7115 and leave a message. All classmates are...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Rabies, Vaccines, Western Sizzlin Corporation, Drugs and Medicines
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More vaccination exemptions sought
West Virginia has some of the strictest limits on exempting children from vaccines required before they can attend school. Some parents are lobbying the Legislature to change that, while public health officials warn that the state already suffers low...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, Justice System, Vaccines, Autism
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Rabies, microchip and dog license clinics begin in April
The Humane Society of Washington County will be holding five rabies, microchip and dog license clinics in 2012. Clinics will be held: - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at Boonsboro High School, 10 Campus Ave., Boonsboro; - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m....Tags: Semiconductors and Active Components, Hospitals and Clinics, Rabies, Vaccines, Drugs and Medicines
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Eleven cases of whooping cough confirmed in Berkeley County since Nov.
Health officials in Berkeley and Morgan counties in the Eastern Panhandle and Hancock County in the state's Northern Panhandle are investigating outbreaks of whooping cough.
Berkeley County Health Officer Diana Gaviria told the Berkeley County Council...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Symptoms, Vaccines, Symptoms, Whooping Cough
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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: Stress, Colleges and Universities, Diabetes, Vaccines, Prescription Drugs
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Letter to the Editor - Jan. 27
Small business program boosts research, new technology To the editor: The legislative compromise on a short-term payroll tax extension dominated headlines in late December, but few journalists heralded a provision that was included in the bill that...Tags: Research and Development, Benjamin L. Cardin, Technology, Small Businesses, Vaccines
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Vaccine reduces risk of shingles
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comDusty Graham and Ruth Thompson sat in the waiting area of Home Care Pharmacy at Hager Park on a recent Thursday morning while the area filled and emptied with people. Graham, 60, and Thompson, 65, both of Hagerstown, met for the first time that morning...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Skin Rash, Vaccines, Nursing, Building Material
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HPV screenings recommended for young men and women
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen a vaccine became available several years ago that would protect against the human papillomavirus, Sarah Robbins didn't hesitate to have her 13-year-old daughter receive it. "Medical science has given us a vaccine against cancer," the Hagerstown...Tags: Vaccines, Human papillomavirus, Symptoms, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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