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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Lactose Intolerance, Ear Tube Placement, Medical Procedures and Tests, Pharmaceuticals, Blisters
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Flu myths: Know your bug
The latest flu epidemic has many people in a near-panic. But it's important to know the difference between fact and fiction when it comes to fighting the influenza virus. "This is one of the worst flu seasons we've seen in Illinois in about a decade,"...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Vaccines, Flu, Fever
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Doctor says cold medicines don't work for young kids
When a young child comes down with a cold — congestion, a scratchy sore throat and runny nose, maybe with greenish goo — many parents head straight for the drugstore for a bottle of children's cold medicine. Don't bother. It's worth it...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Dietary Supplements, Herbal Supplements, Authors, Placebo
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Visitors to Peninsula health facilities urged to wear masks
The flu arrived earlier this year and it has been at peak activity for 6 weeks, twice as long as last year's season in Virginia. Area health professionals continue to urge people to get vaccinated. The rapid increase in cases of influenza-like illnesses...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Symptoms, Internists, Flu
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CDC: Flu seems to level off except in the West
New government figures show that flu cases seem to be leveling off nationwide. Flu activity is declining in most regions although still rising in the West. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitalizations and deaths spiked again last...
Tags: Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu
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Police blotter for Jan. 19-21
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...
Tags: Rentals, Politics, The Salvation Army, Abusive Behavior, Symptoms
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CDC: Flu season `bad one for the elderly'
The number of older people hospitalized with the flu has risen sharply, prompting federal officials to take unusual steps to make more flu medicines available and to urge wider use of them as soon as symptoms appear. The U.S. is about halfway through...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Genentech Inc., Margaret Hamburg
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Hospitals speed up flu testing for hectic season
Laboratory testing for the flu has traditionally taken so long to yield results that most people recovered before finding out if they actually had the virus. But about half a dozen Chicago-area hospitals can now diagnose influenza in just more than an...
Tags: Medical Research, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Loyola University Maryland, University of Chicago
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The flu is fast headed our way: 5 ways to fight
With flu season likely to ramp up in Los Angeles in coming weeks, health officials and family doctors are trying to get out the word: There are some things you can do to avoid coming down with this year’s flu. First, get your immunizations —...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Swine Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Starbucks Corp.
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Flu hurts more than just patients
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News"When the flu hits, it hits everybody," said Terri Dunaway, CEO of the Central Plains Region Red Cross. "It doesn't just hit people in the communities. It hits people in the businesses, in the schools and it hits our staff." As the flu season...Tags: American Red Cross, Vaccines, Human Interest, Flu, Drugs and Medicines
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California flu hits 'widespread levels,' officials say
L.A. NOWAt least five people in California have died as state officials announced Friday that the flu has reached "widespread levels."... -
Here it comes: California reporting widespread flu illnesses
L.A. NOWThe severe flu that spread across the U.S. has arrived in California and is causing illnesses and hospitalizations in much of the state....
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