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Hagerstown Rotarians hear update on polio
Members of the Hagerstown Rotary Club recently attended the Rotary International District 7350 and 7370 combined annual Rotary Foundation dinner at the Ramada Inn and Conference Center in State College. Rotarians were welcomed by 7350 District Gov....Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Politics, Vaccines, Executive Branch, UNICEF
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Relay For Life of Chambersburg seeks volunteers
The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers and teams for the 10th annual Relay For Life of Chambersburg. Organizers are holding a meeting at 6pm on October 13 at Norlo Park to share with residents the importance of Relay For Life in saving...Tags: Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Health
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Film review: Don't wash your hands of 'Contagion'
No doubt about it, virus movies are a tough sell.
I'm not talking about action movies where the bad guy threatens to unleash a deadly virus and the hero has to stop him by riding a motorcycle and causing explosions.
I'm talking about movies that...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Contagion (movie), John Hawkes, Gwyneth Paltrow
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Washington County Historical Society founders had rich history in county
Editor's note: This is the final column in a 12-part series about Washington County Historical Society's founders. The Washington County Historical Society has been celebrating its centennial year with special exhibits and lectures throughout 2011....Tags: Colleges and Universities, John Brown, Natural Resources, Clubs and Associations, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Health department, school system lack funds to staff wellness center at Boonsboro High
julieg@herald-mail.comConstruction on the new wellness center at Boonsboro High School was completed in time for the new school year but there isn’t enough money to staff it, Washington County Health Department and Washington County Public Schools officials said....Tags: Social Services, Teaching and Learning, Social Issues, Nursing, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Jon Jack fights to help find a cure for cancer through fundraising, volunteering
taylor.eckel@herald-mail.comThe costumes Jon Jack has donned at local Relay For Life events are proof that he is willing to do "anything for Relay." Jack, of Martinsburg, W.Va., has dressed up as Shrek, a superhero, a pirate and also as a female football player to raise awareness...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Breast Cancer, Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry
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D.M. Bowman's Relay for Life team donates $9,763.77 to cancer society
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life team at D.M. Bowman Inc. presented a check for $9,763.77 recently to the American Cancer Society. The team sponsored a golf tournament May 14 and, through the help of employees, vendors and sponsors, the team...Tags: Relay for Life, Human Interest, Health
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DeBaugh places third
Carol DeBaugh, a sophomore at Boonsboro High School, was among a local delegation that traveled to Indianapolis for the National Future Farmers of America Convention. While there, Carol placed third in the nation in dairy handling. Carol is the...Tags: Spaghetti, Brownsville, Relay for Life, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism
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Keedysville schedules water outage on Tuesday
Water service for the town of Keedysville will be unavailable Tuesday, beginning at 9 a.m. and for most of the day. Ferri Contracting Inc. will install a new valve for the booster pump station. Residents are asked to plan accordingly. The inclement...Tags: Shrimp, Education, Companies and Corporations, Washington (U.S. state), Foods and Beverages
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Experts suggest adults should know the signs of concussions to keep kids safe
marieg@herald-mail.comIt can be something as simple as falling off a bicycle or as forceful as slamming to the ice during a hockey game. But both incidents could result in what the American Academy of Pediatrics has termed "a silent epidemic" among children —...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Head Injuries, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Symptoms
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Parents should weigh pros, cons, before making decision about circumcision
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Jeff and Lorrie Kreille were expecting their first child last year, they were faced with all sorts of decisions. There was a name to choose, a nursery to decorate and the selection of godparents. But one decision loomed heavy on their minds. If...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Russell Crowe, Penis, Mayo Clinic, Human Body
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