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Ministry site on coronavirus to guide people
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Ministry of Health yesterday launched a website to keep the public informed of the developments and its preventive methods against the new coronavirus, which has infected 31 people in the Kingdom. The total number of deaths among the casualties were...Tags: Health Organizations, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Saudi Arabia
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New vaccine to combat rotavirus infection
Khaleej TimesEvery monsoon, hundreds of infants in Mumbai's slums suffer from rotavirus infection, leading to severe diarrhoea. And lack of adequate and timely medical help leads to unnecessary deaths. Though Mumbai is better off than most other parts of India...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Rotavirus, Health Organizations, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine
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U's Rochester campus celebrates its first class
Star TribuneStudents in caps and gowns crossed the auditorium to the tune of "Pomp and Circumstance." Moms snapped photos from the edges of their folding chairs. The chancellor spoke from a podium flanked by maroon and gold bouquets. It looked like a typical...Tags: Graduation, Mayo Clinic, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Education
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BRIEF: Pets from the Madison County Animal Shelter
Richmond Register, Ky.This week's cats are two playful and friendly 16-week-old kittens, according to their previous owner. This week's dog is 4-month-old Sally, a spayed Labrador and Jack Russell mix. She's a super sweet dog, according to her previous owners. The Madison... -
Surgeon and patient: Jolie decision right
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.WVU Hospitals Interim Chief of Surgical Oncology Hannah Hazard said a double mastectomy is something doctors counsel patients to undergo if they have the same genetic trait that led actress Angelina Jolie to undergo the procedure. Hazard performs...Tags: Family, Angelina Jolie, Ovarian Cancer, Women's Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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BRIEF: Sabraton Walgreens unlocks doors with 'soft opening' Friday
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Morgantown's newest Walgreens, on Earl Core Road in Sabraton, quietly opened its doors Friday. Assistant Manager Patrick Helms called it a "soft opening," one that gives the staff a chance to "shake the bugs out" and make sure everyone is properly...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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BRIEF: Sweet tortoiseshell-colored cat up for adoption
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, TexasJezebel, a tortoiseshell-colored cat, has lived at the Harlingen Humane Society for about half her life. She is sweet, playful and a little shy, according to humane society representatives. She is up to date on her vaccinations and has been spayed. To... -
Fever reducers don't slow children's recovery: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery from an infection, contrary to the fears of some doctors and parents. Researchers have debated for decades whether...Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), Symptoms, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, University of Louisville
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China bird flu can still pose threat: expert
The Japan TimesThe bird flu outbreak in China hasn't crossed over to Japan, but Tokyo must stay on guard against the virus, the head of the government's new influenza countermeasures panel said Monday. The H7N9 virus spreading in eastern China and Taiwan has already...Tags: Bird Flu, Japan, Flu, China, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Raccoon tests positive for rabies in High Point
News & Record, Greensboro, N.C.A raccoon found on Foxcreek Court in High Point tested positive for the rabies virus on May 10. It is the fourth case of confirmed animal rabies in 2013, according to the Guilford County Department of Public Health. The raccoon had contact with one dog....Tags: Rabies, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Pets, Diseases and Illnesses
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End of smallpox
Although polio has been reduced to its lowest level in history, three countries still have polio transmission — Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Last year 223 polio cases were reported. So far in 2013 there have been 19 cases, according to the...Tags: UNICEF, Health Organizations, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Pakistan
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READER SUBMITTED: Progressive Animal Wellness And Dogology Partner For Rabies Clinic, Raise $420 For Animal Shelter
AvonOn Saturday, May 11, Corey Shagensky, DVM, of Progressive Animal Wellness in Avon provided rabies vaccination services for the 2013 Canton Rabies Clinic held at Dogology in Canton. In all, 21 dogs and cats from several towns visited the clinic and...Tags: Rabies, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics
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