Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.

Epidemics and Plagues

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 25-36 of 847
» View wsbt.com items only
    May 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Chicago Tribune wins Peter Lisagor awards

    The Chicago Tribune won 16 Peter Lisagor Awards for outstanding journalism Friday night in a competition sponsored by the Chicago Headline Club.
    The Chicago Tribune won 16 Peter Lisagor Awards for outstanding journalism Friday night in a competition sponsored by the Chicago Headline Club. The Tribune's investigative series “Children at Risk,” written by reporters Christy Gutowski...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, NATO, Chicago Sun-Times, NATO Summit

    2. May 1, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Tunstall High School dealing with chicken pox outbreak

    Tunstall High School is dealing with an outbreak of chickenpox.
    Tunstall High School is dealing with an outbreak of chickenpox. Around 20 students at the Pittsylvania County school have chickenpox and are out of school. Head nurses from the county school board office are working directly with the school to see...

    Tags: Pittsylvania County, Symptoms, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Teaching and Learning

    3. May 7, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. REUTERS SUMMIT-US budget cuts hit healthcare from flu watch to hospitals

    Reuters
    (For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * CDC chief worries as potential flu pandemic looms * FDA sees long-term consequences in recruitment, future leadership * Tenet takes a $50 million hit,...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Meningitis, Bird Flu, U.S. Congress, Layoffs and Downsizing

    4. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. RPT-Latin America threatened by mounting cancer epidemic- study

    Reuters
    (Repeats for wider subscribers) * Healthcare access lagging, treatment costs rising * Both structural, short-term reforms needed By Asher Levine SAO PAULO, April 26 (Reuters) - Latin America's growing prosperity is fueling a cancer epidemic that...

    Tags: Healthcare Access, Health Treatments, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Palliative Care

    5. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  5. A Word, Please: Better grammar means better jobs?

    Creators of a software program called Grammarly recently conducted a study of the grammar used in LinkedIn member profiles. They found that people with fewer grammar errors in their profiles ascended to higher positions, got more promotions and changed jobs more often.
    Creators of a software program called Grammarly recently conducted a study of the grammar used in LinkedIn member profiles. They found that people with fewer grammar errors in their profiles ascended to higher positions, got more promotions and changed...

    Tags: Panera Bread Company, LinkedIn Corp.

    6. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Wrap

  6. Sundance/IFC Promotes Trio of Marketing, Publicity Execs

    Reuters
    Apr 24 (TheWrap.com) - A trio of promotions in the AMC Networks-owned companies' marketing and publicity departments were announced on Wednesday. Lauren Schwartz (above, left) has been upped to vice president of publicity, while Shani Ankori (above,...

    Tags: Pina (movie), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Frances Ha (movie), The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie), Sleepwalk with Me (movie)

    7. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Watch Jimmy Kimmel skewer Coachella pretenders

    Sure, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival offers enough music for every fan -- despite whatever gripes purists have about the year’s lineup -- but the festival has become just as good for people-watching.
    Sure, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival offers enough music for every fan -- despite whatever gripes purists have about the year’s lineup -- but the festival has become just as good for people-watching. And not just innocuous gaping...

    Tags: Weight, Music, Two Door Cinema Club (music group), Entertainment, Obesity

    8. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Forum participants warn of heroin use in Will County

    Fran Marinier wept softly beneath a memorial tent at Lewis University, the same campus where her 20-year-old daughter overdosed on heroin five months ago while visiting a student.
    Fran Marinier wept softly beneath a memorial tent at Lewis University, the same campus where her 20-year-old daughter overdosed on heroin five months ago while visiting a student. The Frankfort resident said she did everything she knew to help her...

    Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Frankfort, Substance Abuse, U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy, Heroin

    9. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  9. How to Survive Denialism

    This past weekend I drank a bottle of wine and watched the harrowing Oscar-nominated documentary “How to Survive a Plague,” which chronicles the story of AIDS activists in the late Eighties and early Nineties. (Normally, I reserve my bottle-of-wine-drinking-solo-movie nights for lighter fare like the totally underrated “Die Hard”-on-a-space-prison flick “Lockout” or, you know, “Magic Mike”).
    This past weekend I drank a bottle of wine and watched the harrowing Oscar-nominated documentary “How to Survive a Plague,” which chronicles the story of AIDS activists in the late Eighties and early Nineties. (Normally, I reserve my bottle-...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Movies, Viral Diseases and Infections, Entertainment, Genetic Engineering

    10. Apr 26, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. ‘World War Z’: Brad Pitt battles zombies, not snakes, on a plane

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    It’s one of the biggest action set pieces in Paramount’s upcoming pandemic thriller, “World War Z.” A Belarus Airlines flight ......
    11. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Leadership vacuum, not locusts, is Egypt's greatest plague

    A plague of locusts swept through Egypt a few weeks ago, an estimated 30 million of the critters. Egyptian officials tried to downplay the phenomenon, hoping to quash any biblical analogies. They noted that locust swarms show up in the spring every...

    Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Police Arrests, Egypt, Religion and Belief, Mohamed Morsi

    12. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Biblioracle: Playing hooky in a booky

    Mom, if you're reading, stop now.
    Mom, if you're reading, stop now. So it's possible that when I was a child growing up I would, very, very rarely, feign sickness so I could stay home and read. Hardly ever. Like two or three times. Five or six at the most. -------------------- This...

    Tags: Penicillin (drug), Chicago Tribune, Viral Diseases and Infections, Strep Throat, I Love Lucy (tv program)

< Previous • 1 2  3  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-71 • Next >
Original site for Epidemics and Plagues topic gallery.
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
Epidemics and Plagues Photos
Hey, cover your mouth when you cough! In Peter White's...
(April 5, 2012)
Hey, cover your mouth when you cough! In Peter White's Kickstarter-funded game "Plague," you play as the Black Death, inhabiting hosts and getting seemingly innocent children's rhymes written about you.
850 people packed The Cotillion Ballroom to support ICT...
(February 18, 2012)
ICT Roller Girls 2012 Home Opener
 » All 7 Epidemics and Plagues photos