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W.Va. man shares battle with flesh-eating bacteria
marieg@herald-mail.comFlesh-eating bacteria might sound like something from a science fiction movie or an episode of "The Twilight Zone." But it isn't make believe. Instead, it's a real-life horror story — one where a micro-organism enters the body through an open wound...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Immune System, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses
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Tuberculosis discovered at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comUp to 200 students at Chambersburg Area Senior High School will be tested for pulmonary tuberculosis on Friday because a case of the bacterial infection has been confirmed in someone at the school. Parents of the school’s 2,600 students received...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Family, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Teaching and Learning
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Information about tuberculosis
A reported case of tuberculosis at an area high school has made headlines. Tuberculosis, or TB, bacteria are spread through the air. When a person with active TB disease of the lungs or throat coughs, sneezes, or speaks, people nearby might breathe in...Tags: Immune System, Human Body, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms
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Tests confirm one case of TB at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe one case of tuberculosis confirmed at Chambersburg Area Senior High School remains the only active diagnosis in the wake of 200 preliminary tests, Pennsylvania’s acting physician general said Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Stephen Ostroff explained...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Family, Vaccines, Measles, Diseases and Illnesses
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Pa. families to be contacted about results of tuberculosis testing
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Pennsylvania Department of Health made available Monday the results of tuberculosis testing completed for 200 people at Chambersburg Area Senior High School. The school and health department informed families last week of a confirmed case of...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Family, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Symptoms
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Dog Tails and Myths
I still hear the same dog myths today that I remember hearing as a child. Call them myths, ol' wives' tails, folklore or superstitions, but they are not true and in fact may be just bad advice. They have been passed down from the Great and Powerful OZ...
Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Arts and Culture, Google Inc.
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How to navigate allergy season
If your eyes are itching and your nose is running, chances are you know that allergy season already is starting up. So what's an allergy sufferer to do to make it through? Dr. Anju Peters, a fellow allergy sufferer and an associate professor of medicine...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Pharmaceuticals, Physical Conditions, Claritin (drug), Symptoms
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Beef cows can get milk fever too!
One of my favorite calls in practice was to treat an uncomplicated case of milk fever. Some vets might not share that view. The reason was that for most dairies, like the ones I worked with, these milk fevers would first be detected when the farmer...Tags: South Dakota State University, Heart Failure, Physiology
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Gardening not for the faint of heart
The month is roaring in like a lion. After last year's drought conditions in the Upper Midwest, farmers certainly appreciate the largesse of white stuff. For the gardeners eager to get out there and dig in the mud, spring may seem farther away than ever....Tags: Chills, Lifestyle and Leisure, Long Island, Hobbies, University of Chicago
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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, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Tamiflu (drug), Diseases and Illnesses
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Burb's Eye View: Feverishly, urgently chasing a Google fail
On day four of the eyeball-punching ache that invaded my frontal cortex, I thought things were under control. But sickness is a slippery, devilish thing. I usually live life undetected by the bugs and viruses and bacteria with the scary-sounding Latin...Tags: Chills, Viral Diseases and Infections, John Stamos, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Google Inc.
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Banks Injured; Teams Awaits Diagnosis
The Hartford CourantGeno Auriemma said Saturday that he probably won't find out until Sunday morning how badly sophomore guard Brianna Banks is injured. Inserted into Saturday's 71-65 win over St. John's midway through the first half, she played for just one minute and...Tags: Big East Conference, Chills, Teaching and Learning, Connecticut Huskies, Heather Buck
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