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Indiana State Fair to closely monitor hogs for illnesses
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State officials say they're taking extra precautions at the Indiana State Fair to monitor hogs for signs of illness following a recent increase in sick hogs at the state's county fairs. State Board of Animal Health spokeswoman...
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Indiana opens a call center for flu questions
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The state Department of Health has opened a call center to answer questions about influenza in the wake of five human flu cases being linked to hogs. The health department announced this week a case of variant influenza A had...
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Indiana swine flu cases reach 113, more expected
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State health officials have confirmed 113 cases of a new strain of swine flu in 18 Indiana counties and expect to confirm more cases later this week. The State Department of Health said Wednesday the number of confirmed human...
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Indiana swine flu cases reach 120
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana now has 120 confirmed swine flu cases. The Indiana State Department of Health said Thursday it has confirmed seven more cases, including the first two in Tippecanoe County. Health officials still haven't confirmed any...
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CDC: 158 cases of new swine flu strain from pigs
ATLANTA (AP) — Officials say there's been a five-fold increase of cases of a new strain of swine flu that spreads from pigs to people. The case count jumped from 29 a week ago to 158 this week, thanks to a wave of new cases confirmed in Indiana and...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Swine Flu
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Health officials: Kids, pigs at LaPorte County Fair ill from same virus
WSBT-TV ReportHow would you feel if doctors diagnosed your child with a cough or a “flu virus”, but instinct told you there was much more to it? That's what happened to several LaPorte County parents whose kids got sick at the fair earlier this month, at...Tags: Symptoms, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Parenting, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Michigan militia members cleared of conspiracy
DETROIT (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday gutted the government's case against seven members of a Michigan militia, dismissing the most serious charges in an extraordinary defeat for federal authorities who insisted they had captured homegrown rural...Tags: Government, Politics, Wars and Interventions, National Government, Lawyers
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Vomitus Doggy-Us
I think I am old enough now that I can use the phrase, “You remember the good old days.” If you listen to the “older than me timers” you could feed your dog scraps, bones, pork or anything else lying around. They wouldn’t...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Pancreas, Diabetes, Abdominal Pain, Cancer
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South Bend Medical Foundation offering gas cards for blood donations
SOUTH BEND -- With the increased price of gas in our area -- many are seeking out ways to relieve some pain at the pump. Starting now through the end of May, the South Bend Medical Foundation is offering $10 gas cards to anyone who donates blood. You...
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First of 2 papers on lab-made bird flu published
NEW YORK (AP) — Four months ago the U.S. government sought to block publication of two studies about how scientists created an easily spread form of bird flu. Now a revised version of one paper is seeing the light of day with the government's...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Viral Diseases and Infections, Newspaper and Magazine, Vaccines
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Notre Dame women's basketball: Novosel's sick feeling got worse
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Natalie Novosel felt awful Sunday morning. The flu can do that to a person. She felt worse Sunday afternoon, after she missed a desperation jumper trying to force overtime against West Virginia.Loading...Flu PhotosA woman wears a mask as she shops in a market in Shangh...(May 3, 2013)Live poultry markets are suspected as the source of mos...(April 24, 2013)Public Health emergency preparedness coordinator Matt B...(April 23, 2013)
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