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Language bank provides live telephonic interpretation for practitioner, patient
marieg@heald-mail.comAn elderly woman heads into the emergency room with severe stomach pain. She hardly understand what’s happening, let alone how the doctors will fix it. All she knows is that it hurts, she’s alone and she doesn’t speak English. As...Tags: Hearing Impairment, Abdominal Pain, Hospitals and Clinics
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Business people - May 19
Meritus Health Meritus Healthcare Foundation recently welcomed two new managers: • Donor Relations Manager Allison Anderson is working with internal audiences including board members, physicians, planned giving and programs for Meritus Health&...
Tags: Science and Technology, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Restaurant inspections for December 2012
How it works The Herald-Mail periodically publishes the findings of initial food establishment inspections by the Washington County Health Department. Food service facilities are inspected on a regular basis to make sure they are following the...Tags: Food Industry, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Foods and Beverages, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Humane Society of Washington County plans to add spay/neuter clinic
The Humane Society of Washington County will break ground this summer for a $2.2 million low-cost spay and neuter clinic, Executive Director Michael Lausen said Thursday. “We take the animals to vets around the area” for spaying and...
Tags: Animals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Pa. dairy farmer says unpasteurized milk can be made safe to drink
waynesboro@herald-mail.comBacteria that sickened 79 Tri-State-area residents who consumed unpasteurized milk in early 2012 is the focus of a newly released report authored in part by researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Campylobacter jejuni...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Consumers, Farms, Disease Prevention
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Lap-Band presentation set for May 14 at City Hospital
Persons interested in learning more about the Lap-Band procedure being performed at City Hospital, a member of WVU Hospitals-East, are invited to attend a free presentation at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, in the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center,...Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts and Culture
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Haren, Span take care of business
Dan Haren had been waiting to prove he belonged in Washington’s vaunted starting rotation. After winning his last two starts, Haren is feeling a little better, and that’s mostly because he’s not overthrowing his fastball. “I&...Tags: Dan Uggla, Dan Haren, Chris Johnson (baseball), Kris Medlen, Justin Upton
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Business briefs - April 28
Economic Development Commission The 2013 Business & Industry Directory is now available in electronic format through the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission’s website. Assembled each year by the EDC, the directory is...Tags: Health Treatments, Agriculture, Science and Technology, Finance, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Heart attack program set for May 23
War Memorial Hospital and Valley Health Heart & Vascular Services will offer the Heart Attack Risk Program from 8 to 11 a.m. Thursday, May 23, in Education Room A at War Memorial Hospital located at 1 Healthy Way in Berkeley Springs. Test results...Tags: Wars and Interventions, High Blood Pressure, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Heart Attack
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Boonsboro woman named honorary chairwoman of Walk MS
marieg@herald-mail.comOn the surface, Jennifer Poffenberger's life seems fairly normal. She has been married for 22 years, is the mother of two teenage boys and has a full-time job. Like other parents, she's involved in her children's activities and finds time to volunteer...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Good Friday, Symptoms, PTA, Chemical Industry
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Planting in compacted soil could cause lackluster growing season
Jennifer Bratthauar, Penn State Extension educator for agronomy and nutrient management for Franklin County, warns about the impact of planting in compacted soils. It is that time of year again when homeowners and farmers are getting ready to plant their...
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Health go, do, learn: Week of April 8
Towson to offer preadvising for nursing students Towson at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown nursing preadvising sessions will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, at University System of Maryland at Hagerstown, 32 W. Washington St.,...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Emergency Health Procedures, Politics, Apple iPad, West Virginia University
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