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In Yellville starting in August, 'doctor is in' when school is in session
sgrant@ky3.comYELLVILLE, Ark. -- A growing number of schools are sending food with their needy students to get them through the weekend. In Arkansas, a handful of districts have started providing health care for young people. One of those is Yellville-Summit....Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics
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Check your child's vaccination record
The Kid's Doctorhttp://www.kidsdr.com It's important to remember that not only infants and young children need vaccines. Older children (and even adults) continue to need vaccinations, and some vaccines are not given until a child is in his or her 'tween and teen years....Tags: HPV Vaccine, Pharmaceuticals, Meningitis, Coughing, Preventative Medicine
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It's time to get vaccinations for the upcoming school year
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterSchool's almost out, but now is the time to think about next school year - at least when it comes to seeing the doctor. Pediatricians are busy doing physicals and giving the required vaccinations for next school year. Dr. Robert Gard with Physicians...Tags: Whooping Cough, Drugs and Medicines, Tetanus
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Respiratory disease in young dairy calves
We know that respiratory disease is the second leading cause of death in un-weaned heifer calves (scours is the first). Unfortunately, heifers that experience respiratory disease also continue to have performance problems later in life. To effectively...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, South Dakota State University, Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry
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Adults Need Vaccinations, Too
Internist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberMany people believe vaccinations are relegated to childhood, but the viruses and bacteria that cause severe illness in youth can also infect adults. In fact, certain common infectious diseases, like chickenpox or flu, are more aggressive in adulthood....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Diphtheria , Human papillomavirus, Preventative Medicine, Long Term Care
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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: Pharmaceuticals, Fever, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Ibuprofen (drug)
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Measuring methane: Can it evaluate cattle feed efficiency and overall health?
PIEDMONT, S.D. - Will cattlemen someday measure their animals' breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they're getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so. They are principals of C-Lock Inc. in Piedmont, S.D., which has...Tags: South Dakota State University, Physiology, Global Warming, Research, Respiratory Disease
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Equine herpes virus
Equine herpesvirus (EHV-1, EHV-4) is also known as rhinopneumonitis and has received a lot of media attention in the last two years due to the rare neurologic form it has exhibited at some major equestrian events. Clinical Signs Equine herpesvirus has...Tags: Physiology, Social Issues, Preventative Medicine, Coughing, Symptoms
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Young people fascinated with history
History is for old fogeys, right? Well, then, what are all these young people doing volunteering at the Washington County Historical Society? And, why are high and middle school students engaged with in-depth historical research projects? Interns and...Tags: Mya, Smallpox , Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), Teaching and Learning, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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RPT-FEATURE-Pfizer takes its shot at a vaccine for evasive superbug
ReutersBy Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - Kathrin Jansen is a microbiologist with at least two breakthrough vaccines to her name: she brought the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil to market for Merck and helped develop the $4 billion a year...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, AIDS, MRSA, Merck & Company Incorporated, Pneumonia
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Johnson & Johnson plans on more than 10 drugs filed by 2017
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday that it plans to submit more than 10 new products for regulatory approval by 2017, including drugs to treat hepatitis C, immune diseases, and schizophrenia as well as vaccines for flu, rabies and...Tags: Flu, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Polio, New Products, Rabies
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GSK flu shot may raise adult narcolepsy risk -Finnish scientists
ReutersHELSINKI/LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc's H1N1 pandemic flu shot may put adults at higher risk of developing narcolepsy, not only children as previous studies found, Finland's National Institute for Health and Welfare said on Thursday....Tags: Finland, Sleep Disorders, Preventative Medicine, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Swine Flu
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