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LI scientists develop new Lyme vaccine
NewsdayLyme disease is a growing threat on Long Island and elsewhere in the world, say local scientists who have developed a new vaccine against three strains of the bacterial infection. The vaccine was recently launched in clinical trials in Europe, where...Tags: Chills, Lyme Disease, Health and Safety at School, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine
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More open beds than usual at Horace Nye
Plattsburgh Press-RepublicanA influenza outbreak over the course of the winter at Essex County's Horace Nye Nursing Home resulted in two patient deaths. County officials said an upper-respiratory-tract illness had been impacting the 100-bed facility since late last year....Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Viral Diseases and Infections, Essex (Kankakee, Illinois), Long Term Care
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William and Mary's Tutwiler survives 'miracle' ordeal and recovery
WILLIAMSBURG — As Josh Tutwiler plummeted through the fall Missouri air, the sheer rock face racing past and the ledge from which he fell rapidly receding, he felt his conscious mind split in two. On one side, memories and experiences zipped...
Tags: University of Missouri , College of William and Mary, Physical Therapists, Cell Phones, Southeastern Conference
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The season of the itch: Bugs that bite are both a nuisance and a public health concern in Maine
Bangor Daily News, MaineBetween black flies, mosquitoes and ticks, spring and summer in Maine can be the season of the itch. While black flies are a May-July seasonal nuisance in Maine, black flies don't spread disease. Mosquitoes and ticks can, and do, including West Nile...Tags: Lyme Disease, Health Organizations, Viral Diseases and Infections, Meningitis, Skin Rash
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South Florida gay community watching NYC meningitis outbreak
With a deadly meningitis outbreak sickening an unusually high number of gay men in New York City, many in South Florida are on edge and on watch. South Florida was among the regions alerted by the New York State Department of Health about recently...
Tags: AIDS, Lake Worth, Health Organizations, Viral Diseases and Infections, Wilton Manors
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Big hit has huge effect on Ducks, Red Wings going into Game 4
DETROIT – Suspended forward Justin Abdelkader will be out of Detroit’s lineup for the next two games, but the Ducks could be missing injured defenseman Toni Lydman for an even longer period of time. Ducks Coach Bruce Boudreau said as much...
Tags: Detroit Red Wings, Migraine, Ryan Getzlaf, Justin Abdelkader, Toni Lydman
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Rerouting the rainfall
Rain should flow off the roof across valleys, around vent pipes, past skylights, into a gutter and then to a leader that empties where the water can't flow back against the foundation. But all along the route there are potential bottlenecks. Most are...
Tags: Shingles, Rubber Products Industry
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FDA warns pregnant migraine sufferers against anti-seizure drugs
The Food and Drug Administration is warning physicians that women who suffer migraine headaches and are pregnant or may become pregnant should not use the drugs valproate or valproic acid to prevent the severe headaches, in light of new evidence showing...
Tags: Birth Defects, Migraine, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Pharmaceuticals
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Lindblom closed today after student, 16, dies of meningitis
Two days after a student died from bacterial meningitis, Lindblom Math and Science Academy will be closed today so crews can clean the West Englewood school on the South Side. Savon Smith's mother said she found him unresponsive when she tried to wake...
Tags: Common Cold, Meningitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu
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Meningococcal disease alert after Riley HS case
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – The St. Joseph County Health Department is in the process of alerting people who may have come in contact with someone at South Bend's Riley High School with meningococcal disease. The school sent a letter home with students Tuesday...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Meningitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Meningococcal disease found at Riley HS
SOUTH BEND – A case of meningococcal disease has been reported at South Bend Riley High School. The school corporation on Tuesday sent home a letter to parents and students saying the following: May 7, 2013 Dear Parents and Students, The...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Communicable Diseases, Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses
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