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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Monday: ** Yahoo Inc will buy blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, giving the Internet pioneer a much-needed social media platform to...Tags: Verizon Wireless, Leveraged Buyouts, Len Blavatnik, Elan Corporation Plc, Finance
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Glenda J. Frush, 65
Glenda Jean Frush, 65, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Friday, March 29, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center. Born March 5, 1948, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Harry Glenn Frush and Anna Blanche Manspeaker Frush. She was a 1966 graduate of...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Business People - Sept. 9
F&M Trust CHAMERSBURG, Pa. — Lisa A. Hogue recently was promoted to financial services officer and community office manager at F&M Trust’s Lincoln Way East Office in Chambersburg. Hogue joined the bank in 2008, and has served as a teller,...
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Lice outbreaks common, harmless, experts say
School reaction to lice outbreaks has relaxed in recent years –– in sharp contrast to previous generations when students were subjected to mass inspections every fall, forced to stand in line to have their scalps checked for the tiny parasites...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Nursing, Medical Specialization, American Academy of Pediatrics, Personal Service
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Dr. Ernst F. L. Niedermeyer
Dr. Ernst Friedrich Lepold Niedermeyer, who was a leading researcher, author, clinician and pioneer in the field of electroencephalogy and its use in epilepsy and other brain research, died Thursday of colon cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The...Tags: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, American Civil War (1861-1865), Entertainment, Electroencephalography, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Prescription drug costs to plummet in wave of expiring patents
The cost of prescription medicines used by millions of people every day is about to plummet. The next 14 months will bring generic versions of seven of the world’s 20 best-selling drugs, including the top two: cholesterol fighter Lipitor and...Tags: Medicare, Diabetes, Human Body, Asthma, Lipitor (drug)
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Doctors reserve judgment on new blood clot drugs
ReutersORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Cardiologists are not ready to jump to any conclusions about a closely-watched group of new blood thinners and said serious questions about their safety still need to be addressed. Three new medicines that offer potential...Tags: American Heart Association, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Mayo Clinic, Cardiologists, Culture
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Tracking antiviral prescriptions for swine flu [Updated]
Booster ShotsWhile the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracks the progress of pandemic H1N1 influenza infections by monitoring deaths and hospitalizations, the Food and Drug Administration monitors its progress by tracking prescriptions for the antivrial... -
Swine flu continues slow climb on college campuses
Booster ShotsInfluenza-like illnesses on college campuses, generally assumed to be primarily pandemic H1N1 influenza, grew slightly during the week ending Nov. 6, with 8,951 new cases reported -- an increase of 1% from the previous week. There were 15 hospitalizations... -
Swine flu seems to be trailing off -- for now, at least
Booster ShotsThe current wave of pandemic H1N1 influenza infections is trailing off a little, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said this morning, and other indicators seem to confirm that diagnosis. In particular, the numbers of prescriptions written for... -
Prescriptions for Tamiflu and other swine flu antivirals up 6%
Booster ShotsU.S. prescriptions for Tamiflu, Relenza and two other antiviral drugs used in the fight against pandemic H1N1 influenza totaled 587,960 in the week ending Oct. 30, a 5.9% increase from the week before, according to Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions of...... -
Swine flu pandemic continues to wane
Booster ShotsNew data show that this wave of the pandemic H1N1 influenza outbreak is continuing to decline, although experts worry about what the arrival of the regular flu season after the start of the year will bring. Cases of influenza-like illness,......
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