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TB outbreak is not just a skid row problem
There's a $200-million hotel on the drawing board for downtown Los Angeles, so tourists from around the globe can kick up their heels at LA Live. And a few miles away on downtown's skid row, there's a TB outbreak brewing in a stew of Third World-style...
Tags: Symptoms, Mental Health, Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses
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Study provides more evidence that flu travels through the air
A new study has found more evidence that people may catch the flu through airborne particles and not just direct or indirect contact with a person who has the virus. The study from the University of Maryland School of Public Health also found that when...
Tags: Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Snapshot of every AFC team's cap space and needs
Sun SentinelAllow the Sun-Sentinel to provide a snapshot of every NFL team's cap space situation as of March 5, and position needs as we prepare to begin free agency. We'll start with the AFC teams since it is close to home. Keep in mind that every team's cap...Tags: Dustin Keller, Oakland Raiders, New York Jets, Sports, New England Patriots
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Armed man shot by Santa Ana police expected to survive
L.A. NOWA 43-year-old Santa Ana man injured in an officer-involved shooting early Friday morning was expected to survive, police said. John Berry Horton, of Santa Ana, allegedly pointed a fully loaded .44 magnum revolver at police officers in his mother's front..... -
Ferrari driver dead, passenger hurt in fiery Ventura County crash
L.A. NOWA Ferrari driver was killed and his passenger injured when he lost control of the speeding car on a curve in Ventura County, plunging the red sports car into an irrigation ditch, where it burst into flames, the CHP said...... -
Wendy Greuel subpoenas cellphone companies for billing records
L.A. NOWCity Controller Wendy Greuel said she has issued subpoenas to three cell phone companies that failed to provide billing records for cell phone use at Los Angeles City Hall.... -
What's Going Around: Bronchitis
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Bronchitis, a very persistent cough, is popping up around the Ozarks this week. When someone comes down with bronchitis their airways are inflamed making it hard to breath. Patients could have a fever along with shortness of...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, COPD
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Renewed pertussis threat in Northern Michigan comes with expanded recommendations
The number of pertussis cases, otherwise known as whooping cough, are rising nationally, and cases locally in 2013 are up as well. Pertussis can be unknowingly spread to others, especially infants and young children, to whom it may be deadly....
Tags: Health Insurance, Pharmaceuticals, Government Health Care, Tetanus, Common Cold
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Downtown L.A. tuberculosis outbreak prompts CDC response
L.A. NOWThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is dispatching scientists to Los Angeles to mount a new attack on an outbreak of tuberculosis on skid row. Health workers have identified about 4,650 people who were probably exposed and are trying...... -
Is the flu patrol giving you flu guilt?
A crowded Chicago cafe. Customers sit elbow to elbow. A man coughs. I turn my head toward the hacker. So do several others. Our eyes aim for him like bullets. Kill the germ spitter! The man ignores our glares, returns to studying his laptop...Tags: Allergies, Bleep (euphemism), Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Media Industry
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Tuberculosis outbreak in downtown L.A. sparks federal effort
L.A. NOWPublic health officials have launched a new, coordinated effort to contain a persistent outbreak of tuberculosis in downtown L.A.’s skid row, including searching for more than 4,500 people who may have been exposed to the disease. The Centers for... -
C'est moi, and I am not sick!
Change of SubjectFrom Mary Schmich's column today, Is the flu patrol giving you flu guilt? A colleague reports that his boss, who works a six-second walk down the hall, phoned him after hearing his mild cough and asked that he not attend......
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|Story| Baltimore Sun
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Feb 28, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
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|Story| Petoskey News
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|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 21, 2013
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Jan 16, 2013
| Chicago Tribune
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