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GSK boosts vaccines with 250 mln euros Okairos acquisition
ReutersLONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline boosted its vaccine business on Wednesday by agreeing to acquire Swiss-based vaccine technology company Okairos for 250 million euros ($321 million). Britain's biggest drugmaker said the private company had a...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Disease Prevention
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New vaccine drives Africa meningitis cases to lowest in decade
ReutersLONDON, June 6 (Reuters) - Case numbers in Africa's meningitis season this year were the lowest in 10 years thanks to a cheap new vaccine designed to treat a type of the disease common in the so-called meningitis belt, the World He0alth Organisation...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Meningitis
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Check out newer drugs for canine seizures
My Pet WorldQ: Our 10-year old Australian Shepherd-mix has been treated for four years for seizures. She became overweight, largely due to all the medications: potassium bromide and phenobarbital for seizures, as well as thyroid medication and steroids for allergies....Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Steve Dale, Pharmaceuticals, New York City, Disease Prevention
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U.S. management of wild horses flawed, scientific report finds
ReutersBy Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho, June 6 (Reuters) - A federal agency working to rein in the population of wild horses in the West should rely more on fertility control than roundups because it would be more effective, a National Academy of Sciences...Tags: Science, Petroleum Industry, Science and Technology
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Divvying up California healthcare funds
The 2010 federal healthcare law will make health coverage available to millions of the uninsured, but it won't reach all of them. In California, county health officials and the Brown administration are now tussling over how much to spend on the...Tags: Jerry Brown, Politics, Human Rights, Healthcare Policies, Flu
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Science panel: Feds making wild horse situation worse
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The federal government should do large-scale drug injections of wild horses to make them infertile, according to a highly anticipated recommendation from the National Academy of Sciences. The report released Wednesday said the Interior...Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Government, Preventative Medicine, Politics, Science
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Health officials seek men who helped rescue dog from raccoon in Allentown
Allentown Health Bureau officials are seeking to identify two men who helped rescue a boy's pet dog being attacked by a raccoon on Thursday morning. The attack happened around 6 a.m. in the 2000 block of Fernor Street. City officials issued a news...Tags: Government, Politics, Allentown, Rabies, Public Officials
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Preparing for next year's calving season
Spring calving season should be wrapping up soon for most cow calf operations and the attention will soon be turned to preparing for next spring's calving season. The first step in that preparation is to get the cows pregnant again. Whether a bull breeds...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Preventative Medicine, Oxytocin (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Medical Specialization
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Dog who pees indoors needs housetraining, not a 'time out'
My Pet WorldTYSON'S CORNER, VA -- These selected questions were answered by experts attending the BlogPaws Conference 2013 here May 16-18. Over 500 pet bloggers and writers gathered to learn more about using social media to educate pet owners. Q: My 1-year-old...Tags: Steve Dale, New York City, Rabies, Disease Prevention, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Bieber's monkey to settle in German wildlife park
dpaBONN Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber's pet monkey Mally has found a new home: the Serengeti wildlife park in northern Germany's Lueneburg Heath, Bild newspaper reported Monday. The capuchin monkey was seized by customs in March after the 19-year-old...Tags: Germany, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Justin Bieber, Endangered Species
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READER SUBMITTED: Ellington Rabies And Microchip Clinic Scheduled
EllingtonThe Town of Ellington, in cooperation with the Ellington Center Animal Clinic and The Ellington Farmers Market, is holding a rabies clinic on Saturday, June 8, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Farmers Market, which is located at Arbor Park on Rt. 286/Main...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Rabies, Disease Prevention
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