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Is new pneumonia vaccine better than old one?
Q: I heard there's a new pneumonia shot. Is it better than the old one? A: The older pneumonia shot is the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine. It's recommended for all people over age 65 and anyone with certain medical conditions, such as lung disease,...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Respiratory Disease, Leukemia, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventative Medicine
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Roy Brown dies at 96; designer of Ford's Edsel
When Ford launched plans in the early 1950s for a medium-priced car so distinctive it would grab attention from blocks away, the challenge fell to Roy Brown to design it. The concept he came up with blared individuality. It shunned the tail fins that...
Tags: Lincoln, Automotive Equipment, Oldsmobile, Volkswagen, General Motors Corp.
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Nelson Mandela's health improving, South African officials say
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The health of former South African President Nelson Mandela has improved, according to South African officials who said he is in much better shape than he was a week ago when he was admitted to the hospital with pneumonia....
Tags: National Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Gallbladder Disease, Heads of State, Politics
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Dale Robertson dies at 89; TV and western movie star
Dale Robertson, an Oklahoma horseman who became a TV and western movie star during the genre's heyday, died Tuesday at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla. He was 89. Robertson, who was best known for starring in the series "Tales of Wells Fargo" from...
Tags: Clark Gable, Dynasty (tv program), Celebrities, Dallas 2011 (tv program), Dale Robertson
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Virginia B. Machovec, cashier
Virginia B. Machovec, a retired city public school cafeteria cashier and longtime hospital volunteer, died Wednesday of pneumonia at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was 92. The daughter of a Cross Street Market worker and a homemaker, Virginia...Tags: Cross Street Market, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Pratt Street
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Building a family history is better with some company
"Do you think we're related to Jessica Brown Findlay?" one of my cousins asked the other day. We were standing in the kitchen of our Aunt Gayle's house in Georgia. "We can always hope," I chirped, even though when I look in the mirror I see absolutely...Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), Diphtheria , Washington, DC
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Nelson Mandela suffering from pneumonia, officials say
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s presidency for the first time Saturday confirmed the seriousness of Nelson Mandela’s illness -- pneumonia -- as the former president prepared to spend a fourth night in the hospital. South...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Africa, Johannesburg (South Africa), Jacob Zuma
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U.S. forces hand over control in Afghan province
KABUL, Afghanistan -- U.S. military leaders on Saturday formally handed over security responsibilities to Afghan troops in an area of Wardak province that was the focus of claims by President Hamid Karzai that U.S. troops were responsible for...
Tags: Armed Forces, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Politics, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Watertown man pays $102,000 for bighorn tag
A Watertown hunter has paid $102,000 at auction for one of three highly sought Black Hills bighorn sheep tags. The state Game, Fish and Parks Department is honoring the man’s request that his name not be publicly released. It will become public...Tags: Science and Technology, Auction Service, Vaccines, Watertown
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WHO confirms 2 new coronavirus deaths. What is coronavirus?
The deadly and mysterious coronavirus that first appeared in Saudi Arabia last year has claimed two more victims, bringing the official death toll to 11. The World Health Organization said a 73-year-old man from the United Arab Emirates who was taken to...
Tags: United Nations, Saudi Arabia, Viral Diseases and Infections, Politics, Diseases and Illnesses
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Joan D'Angelo, homemaker
Joan D'Angelo, a homemaker and Baltimore Symphony Orchestra volunteer, died of complications from pneumonia March 15 at Bay Woods in Annapolis. She was 90.
Born Joan Shumaker in Allentown, Pa., she attended school in Lancaster and was a 1941 graduate...Tags: Allentown, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Culture
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Charles H. Latrobe III, highly decorated Navy fighter pilot
Charles H. Latrobe III, a retired Koppers Co. executive who was a highly decorated World War II Navy night fighter pilot, died Feb. 16 of complications from pneumonia at Roland Park Place. He was 90.
"He was a very private person who had the highest...Tags: Science and Technology, Baltimore County, Basilica of the Assumption, Johns Hopkins University, Japan
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