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State Epidemiologist Offers Tips on Avoiding the Flu
Channel 2 NewsAlaska is among 41 states in the country reporting widespread flu activity this season. The early arrival of the flu cases is leading experts to believe that this winter’s flu season could be severe and long-lasting. This year's popular strain, the...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Flu
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Flu leads to visitor restrictions at Salina hospital
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Salina Regional Health Center is restricting visitors because of the high number of flu cases this year. "We've seen flu a little bit earlier and it seems to be a little bit worse by the numbers," said emergency medical physican Jeremiah Ostmeyer....Tags: Symptoms, Coughing, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu
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'Take This Waltz' explores the five-year itch: Can love and desire endure? ★★★
Five years into their marriage, the freelance Toronto writers played by Michelle Williams and Seth Rogen in "Take This Waltz" have drifted, rudderless, into a harbor that is anything but safe. They're cute together, but the act has begun to curdle:...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Take This Waltz (movie), Family, Toronto (Canada)
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More on Miss USA Maryland Nana Meriwether
Miss Maryland, you did us proud.
Sunday night in Las Vegas, 27-year-old Nana Meriwether, from Potomac, finished as the runner-up in the 2012 Miss USA pageant. The title went to Miss Rhode Island, 20-year-old Olivia Culpo.
Clearly, Meriwether didn't lose...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Theodore Roosevelt, Academy Awards, Miss USA Pageant, Sidwell Friends School
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Allentown Fair to have music, midway, monkeys and more to mooooove you
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWhen the Allentown Fair opens Aug. 28, it will be like the song in the movie “All That Jazz.” Everything old is new again. Allentown Fair's made-over mascott, Moodonna One of the fair’s biggest attractions will be The Civil War...... -
School 'hand hygiene' plan shows no asthma benefit
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An arsenal of hand sanitizers, hygiene education and good old-fashioned soap failed to prevent asthma attacks among school children in one Alabama county. For children with asthma, the common cold is the top trigger of symptom...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Science and Technology, Science, Asthma, Health and Safety at School
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Flu season hits Michigan
PETOSKEY — With the first cases of influenza of the season confirmed in Michigan, health officials are urging many to get vaccinated and for everyone to be sure and wash your hands regularly to avoid the virus. While influenza A and B viruses have...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Flu Vaccine, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines, Health and Safety at School
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Germ warfare in hotels
Do you have any idea what happened on that hotel bed before you walked into the room? You don't want to know. Neither do I, which is why, first thing when arriving in a new hotel room, I usually toss the bedspread in the closet. It seems I'm not alone....
Tags: Trips and Vacations, New York University, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Region 13 prepares for emergencies
Daily American Staff WriterRemember the "pods" where people went for H1N1 flu vaccinations three years ago? A lot of preparation went into establishing those mass vaccination programs. Thirty-three representatives from emergency management, emergency medical services,...Tags: Vaccines, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Flu
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Michigan reports its first cases of seasonal flu
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state says 12 influenza cases are the first seasonal flu reports it has confirmed in Michigan during the 2012-2013 season. The Michigan Department of Community Health announced Monday that the illnesses occurred in...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Flu
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Free flu shots being given out in Lynchburg on Oct. 20
If you live near Lynchburg, you may be eligible for a free flu shot. The Central Virginia Health District and the Lynchburg Fire Department is teaming up to give out 400 free flu shots from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 20. The shots will be given out at...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Flu Vaccine, Campbell County
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Pig slaughter shrinks supply to 1975 low during drought
CHICAGO -- Hog farmers are slaughtering animals at the fastest pace since 2009 as a surge in feed costs spurs the biggest losses in 14 years, signaling smaller herds next year and a rebound in pork prices. The 73.3 million hogs processed in eight months...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Bob Evans Farms Incorporated, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Droughts, Heart Attack
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