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Advice for nervous traveler to Asia: 'Always take the adventure'
When I told a friend that I would be touring Asia this summer, she interjected, "Mark and I are going to Hong Kong this year, to see family. He also wants to go to Japan, but I told him I don't want radiation babies in the future, so maybe we'll go to...
Tags: Burma, Japan, Hotels and Accommodations, Family, Tetanus
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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: Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Long Term Care, Health and Medical Professionals
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Replace the sequester before it's too late
Over the past six years, Maryland has taken a balanced approach when it comes to fiscal policy — making responsible cuts to spending while prioritizing investments in jobs, opportunity, and a stronger middle class. Because of this balanced approach,...
Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Steny Hoyer, Money and Monetary Policy, Martin O'Malley, Politics
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Mumps recurrence should not be a concern
WDBJ7 ReporterThe mumps are causing problems in three colleges in our state. The University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth and now James Madison say they've had a few infections. The disease is rare, but also very contagious. We spoke with a doctor who says...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at School, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Education
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James Madison latest school to report mumps
James Madison University is the latest Virginia school to report a mumps case. The university says one student was treated for contagious viral infection. It is advising students to take precautions and to stay home if they are ill to avoid...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health and Safety at School, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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A healthy dose of data
The daily broadcast of medical reports, scientific studies and sociological statistics can cause your ears to ring. Sometimes a report will contradict the findings of another issued just days earlier. More often, compelling snapshots of the American...
Tags: Research, Newspaper and Magazine, Science, Heart Failure, Demographics
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More than a dozen cases of mumps suspected at Loyola
A dozen or more cases of mumps have been reported among Loyola University Maryland students over the past month, prompting officials to alert the campus community to signs of the rare virus that has spread rapidly across college campuses in recent...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Coughing, MMR Vaccine, Swelling, Teaching and Learning
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White House warns about budget cuts in Florida
While trying to blame Republicans, the White House predicts big losses of money and jobs in Florida because of budget cuts that will squeeze schools, work-study programs, Head Start, environmental protection, law enforcement and defense. The automatic...Tags: Substance Abuse, Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Flu, HIV
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A look at automatic budget cuts in Indiana
Military and education would take big hits in Indiana from automatic cuts to the federal budget set to take effect this week, according to a report the White House issued Sunday. The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own...Tags: Substance Abuse, Medical Procedures and Tests, Environmental Issues, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Salisbury school kindergarten registration
The annual kindergarten registration will be conducted at the Salisbury-Elk Lick Elementary School from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. March 8. At the regular school board meeting on July 13, 2011, a ruling was passed that a child is eligible for...Tags: Measles, Tetanus, Schools, Personal Data Collection, Hepatitis B
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Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots
CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Health and Safety at Work, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health Insurance, Values
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“M*A*S*H” turns 40: Our memories of “M*A*S*H”
Channel Guide Magazine“Korea 1950 — a hundred years ago.” So went the first words to appear onscreen on M*A*S*H. Actually, it was only 40 years ago, but it’s still hard to believe that it’s been four decades since the pilot episode of the much-...
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