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Who should own DNA? All of us
Most court cases involving patent law are corporate battles, with one company suing another for infringing on its intellectual property rights and, therefore, profits. Big companies fighting over big money can seem painfully irrelevant, especially when so...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Diseases and Illnesses, Civil Rights, Science and Technology, Vaccines
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AIDS Healthcare Foundation gives hundreds of meningitis vaccines
Reacting to the death of a young West Hollywood lawyer over the weekend and growing concerns about the possible spread of bacterial meningitis, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation gave hundreds of free vaccinations to visitors who showed up Monday at its...
Tags: Death, Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines
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As meningitis fears rise, foundation to offer free vaccine
Responding to fears of a deadly meningitis outbreak among gay men, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation announced Sunday that it will begin offering free vaccines to help counter a spread of the potentially deadly disease. Worry over a meningitis outbreak...
Tags: Symptoms, Meningitis, AIDS, Auction Service, New York City
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Caution advised after West Hollywood lawyer stricken with meningitis
A recently confirmed case of meningitis in Los Angeles County and a spate of others striking gay men in New York City have officials in West Hollywood warning residents to take precautions. "We don't want to panic people," said West Hollywood City...
Tags: Meningitis, Lawyers, Diseases and Illnesses, Vaccines, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pet Health Fair coming to Vinton
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistLancerlot Sports Complex in Vinton will host the Pet Health Fair on Saturday, April 13th, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Veterinarians and Pet Technicians will be on hand to answer questions, give rabies vaccines, and give demonstrations. The health fair...Tags: Rabies, Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Chemical Industry, First Aid
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Meningitis scare: From 'fit as can be' to life support in one week
A 31-year-old West Hollywood resident, who was described as being extremely fit only a week or so ago, is now in a coma and on life support after being diagnosed with "full-blown meningitis," city officials said. West Hollywood City Councilman John...Tags: The Home Depot, Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Vaccines, Headaches
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Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceWHY YOU STILL NEED PERTUSSIS VACCINATION You might have assumed that you no longer need to be vaccinated for diseases that normally strike in childhood, including pertussis, or whooping cough. Yet a recent study published in the December 2012 journal...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Whooping Cough, Lipitor (drug), Diphtheria , Diseases and Illnesses
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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: Health and Safety at School, Viral Diseases and Infections, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, University of Maryland, College Park
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April 11 Community Announcments
Scouts selling Camp Cards Cub Scouts Pack 356 is selling Camp Cards for $5 each through May 13. If you would like to purchase, call Lisa Ledford at 365-9402 or William Stafford at (317) 250-7250. Family Connections FRC Advisory Council to meet...
Tags: Quitting Smoking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports, Libraries, Relay for Life
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Many parents say no to HPV vaccine but vaccinations are up: study
Parents forgo vaccines for their teenage kids for a number of reasons, researchers said Monday in a paper reporting findings from the annual National Immunization Survey of Teens, which was published in the journal Pediatrics. That might mean that public...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Whooping Cough, Viral Diseases and Infections, Meningitis, HPV Vaccine
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Column: Vaccine saved many lives
If I live to be 100, I will be forever grateful to God for being born a U.S. citizen and for being born and growing up on a farm in South Dakota. I am sorry, though, that it took a decade or two to realize how fortunate I have been to have lived with a...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Vaccines, Polio, Disease Prevention
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Aberdeen regulations limit pet ownership
Sarah Breitag owns three cats and a dog, which means she is in compliance with Aberdeen's pet ordinance. Breitag would like to own more dogs. But she doesn't think about getting more because “my house is too small and the city says I can’t....Tags: Career and Workplace, Lawyers, Rabies, Diseases and Illnesses, Vaccines
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