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    Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  1. Outdoors? Make regular checks for ticks

    In Virginia the most common tick bite comes from the Lone Star tick. "You'll pick up 50 to 100 Lone Stars for every one black-legged tick," said David Gaines, state entomologist. Yet Lyme Disease, carried exclusively by the immature black-legged, or deer tick, is the most common tick-borne disease<strong> </strong>in the state, with more than 1,100 cases last year, according to Health Department statistics. Of those, the local region recorded only about two dozen.
    In Virginia the most common tick bite comes from the Lone Star tick. "You'll pick up 50 to 100 Lone Stars for every one black-legged tick," said David Gaines, state entomologist. Yet Lyme Disease, carried exclusively by the immature black-legged, or...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Arthritis, Dermatologists, Diseases and Illnesses

    2. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Local Resident Fights Lyme Disease

    It has taken 18 years of being misdiagnosed, but local resident and business-owner Marsha Knicley, 64, of Hagerstown, can finally say she has <a href="http://www.herald-mail.com/topic/health/diseases-illnesses/lyme-disease-HEDAI0000028.topic"><span class="s1"><strong>Lyme disease</strong></span></a>.
    It has taken 18 years of being misdiagnosed, but local resident and business-owner Marsha Knicley, 64, of Hagerstown, can finally say she has Lyme disease. Those who know Knicley they would describe her as a smart and savvy businesswoman with a big...

    Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Diarrhea, Arthritis, Fatigue, Diseases and Illnesses

    3. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Black-legged ticks: creeping closer?

    Though Emmet and Charlevoix counties have had no reports of black-legged ticks, the species has moved into counties north and south of the region.
    Though Emmet and Charlevoix counties have had no reports of black-legged ticks, the species has moved into counties north and south of the region. The black-legged tick, which carries Lyme disease, has been migrating south from the Upper Peninsula and...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Ehrlichiosis , Anaplasmosis , Headaches

    4. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Hagerstown woman discusses living with Lyme disease

    It has taken 18 years of being misdiagnosed, but local resident and business-owner Marsha Knicley, 64, of Hagerstown, can finally say she has Lyme disease.
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    It has taken 18 years of being misdiagnosed, but local resident and business-owner Marsha Knicley, 64, of Hagerstown, can finally say she has Lyme disease. Those who know Knicley they would describe her as a smart and savvy businesswoman with a big...

    Tags: Diarrhea, Fatigue, Arthritis, Diseases and Illnesses, Lyme

    5. May 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Novel Middle East virus may take more than a week to sicken victims

    The unfolding mysteries of the illness known as Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus already have the makings of an epidemiological thriller, and two newly published case reports offer grist for whoever writes the screenplay based on the latest...

    Tags: France, Diabetes, Viral Diseases and Infections, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses

    6. May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Yosemite makeover seeks to keep hantavirus at bay

    YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK &mdash; Sisters Lauren Scott and Patrice Fambrini stood near the check-in desk of Curry Village, a quaint collection of tents and cabins in Yosemite National Park, and considered the merits of their lodgings.
    YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK — Sisters Lauren Scott and Patrice Fambrini stood near the check-in desk of Curry Village, a quaint collection of tents and cabins in Yosemite National Park, and considered the merits of their lodgings. Last year, three...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Health, Travel, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses

    7. May 8, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  7. Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: A number of factors may contribute to urinary tract infection in women

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    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a 46-year-old woman and have never had a urinary tract infection before, but think I may have one now. Do I need to be seen by a physician for treatment? What causes UTIs? ANSWER: Urinary tract infection, or UTI, is generally a...

    Tags: Abdominal Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, Urinary Tract Infection, Internists, Mayo Clinic

    8. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  8. A number of factors may contribute to urinary tract infection in women

    Tribune Media Services
    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a 46-year-old woman and have never had a urinary tract infection before, but think I may have one now. Do I need to be seen by a physician for treatment? What causes UTIs? ANSWER: Urinary tract infection, or UTI, is generally a...

    Tags: Abdominal Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, Internists, Urinary Tract Infection, Mayo Clinic

    9. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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?
    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: Allergies, Zyrtec (drug), Over-the-Counter Medicines, Asthma, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    10. Mar 4, 2013 |Column| Petoskey News

  10. 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: Long Island, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies, Gardening, Fever

    11. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Burbank Leader

  11. 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: Viral Diseases and Infections, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Google Inc., John Stamos, Fever

    12. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  12. Banks Injured; Teams Awaits Diagnosis

    Geno Auriemma said Saturday that he probably won't find out until Sunday morning how badly sophomore guard Brianna Banks is injured.
    The Hartford Courant
    Geno 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: Stefanie Dolson, Geno Auriemma, Heather Buck, St. John's Red Storm, Villanova Wildcats

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