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Rescued fox pup euthanized for fear of rabies
A baby fox rescued Tuesday night from a storm drain in Edgewood by a well-meaning group of Harford County firefighters was later euthanized so it could be tested for rabies — though the disease was not ultimately found. The decision — which...
Tags: Health, Edgewood, Rabies, Diseases and Illnesses
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Rules are there to protect pets and people alike
Have you ever experienced any rules, policies, protocols and regulations with regards to your pets? Most of us are used to certain rules and regulations such as no pets allowed in a particular hotel or pets must be on a leash in a recreational park....
Tags: Pets, Disease Prevention, Chemical Industry, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses
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Respiratory disease in young dairy calves
We know that respiratory disease is the second leading cause of death in un-weaned heifer calves (scours is the first). Unfortunately, heifers that experience respiratory disease also continue to have performance problems later in life. To effectively...Tags: South Dakota State University, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Respiratory Disease
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Breast Cancer, Disease Prevention, Skin Cancer, Diets and Dieting, Afghanistan
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Case of meningitis-related bacterial illness reported in L.A. County
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been alerted about a Los Angeles County case of meningococcal infection, a bacteria-caused illness that can lead to potentially deadly meningitis, according to a spokesperson. Public health officials...Tags: Health, Headaches, Symptoms, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Woman arrested in theft from animal clinic
Authorities say a 31-year-old woman is in jail after being arrested in the theft of thousands of dollars of animal medications and supplies from a clinic in Cheney. The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office says it recovered most of the $20,000 in supplies...
Tags: Theft, Chemical Industry, Methamphetamine (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Developers dive in to create a wealth of autism apps
At times, Andy Shih still finds himself overwhelmed by the groundswell of interest in autism apps he's seen in the three years since Apple Inc. released the first iPad. In his role as senior vice president for scientific affairs at Autism Speaks, a...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Bill Thompson, Apple iPad, Apple TV, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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HIV vaccine trial shut down
In another major setback for efforts to develop an HIV vaccine, federal researchers have shut down a key clinical trial after an independent panel of safety experts determined that volunteers who got an experimental vaccine appeared to be slightly more...Tags: Genentech Inc., Merck & Company Incorporated, Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Columbia University
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Global Virus Network moves into UM BioPark
A global nonprofit that battles the spread of viruses has moved into the University of Maryland BioPark after sprouting from the university's Institute of Human Virology. Global Virus Network is the west side research park's newest tenant. It moved from...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, University of Maryland, College Park, Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine
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Tunstall High School dealing with chicken pox outbreak
Tunstall High School is dealing with an outbreak of chickenpox. Around 20 students at the Pittsylvania County school have chickenpox and are out of school. Head nurses from the county school board office are working directly with the school to see...
Tags: Symptoms, Students, Health and Medical Professionals, Teaching and Learning, Epidemics and Plagues
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Tick population increasing in Michiana
WSBT-TVTicks are pretty bad this year, especially for dogs, according to a veterinarian who has been pulling them off pets every day for the past few weeks. “Just since it's warmed up the past couple or few weeks the number of ticks have gone up...Tags: Pets, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Howard County pets: How can I guard my cat against feline leukemia?
Q: What are the symptoms of feline leukemia? How can I protect my cat against it if I have to board her with other cats? A: Great questions, because feline leukemia is incurable, surprisingly common, highly contagious and a leading cause of death for...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Leukemia, Preventative Medicine
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