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Activist girl's dad vows she'll return to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The father of a 15-year-old Pakistani activist girl who was shot and wounded by a Taliban gunman vowed Thursday that she would return home after finishing medical treatment abroad despite new insurgent threats against her. Since...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Taliban, Elizabeth II, United Kingdom, Islamabad (Pakistan)
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St. Joseph County clerk released from hospital after suffering possible meningitis
SOUTH BEND – St. Joseph County Clerk Terri Rethlake has been released from South Bend's Memorial Hospital after suffering from an unconfirmed case of fungal meningitis. Rethlake’s chief deputy and good friend, Rita Glenn, last week said...
Tags: Back Pain, Steroids, Meningitis
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Indiana teen could be youngest fungal meningitis outbreak patient
BRISTOL - An Indiana girl could be the youngest victim of the nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak, linked to tainted back pain medication. 16 year old Karissa Klemm, of Bristol, is recovering at home after a ten day hospital stay. “From what we&...
Tags: Back Pain, Spinal Disc Herniation, Meningitis
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Meningitis victims face long, uncertain recovery
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Vilinda York lies in her Florida hospital bed, facing a dry-erase board that lists in green marker her name, her four doctors and a smiley face. Also on the board is this: "Anticipated date of discharge: NOT YET DETERMINED." The...
Tags: Red Lobster, Stroke, Back Pain, Pharmaceuticals, Olive Garden
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Protests as Ireland's 1st abortion clinic opens
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — The first abortion clinic on the island of Ireland opened Thursday in downtown Belfast, unleashing angry protests on the street and uniting Catholic and Protestant politicians in calls to investigate the new...
Tags: Christianity, Abortion, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Politics
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Meningitis: Growing by the numbers
WSBT-TVIt’s growing by the numbers. Health experts say the battle against fungal meningitis is far from over. Nationwide, at least 233 are sick and 15 have died. There are 28 confirmed cases in Indiana, 20 of those from Elkhart County. Many of those...Tags: Meningitis
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CDC: Ind. has 2nd death from fungal meningitis
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A second person has died from fungal meningitis after receiving an injection in Indiana that's been linked to tainted steroids used for back pain, state and federal health officials said Saturday. The Centers for Disease Control...
Tags: Health, Disease Prevention, Back Pain, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Organizations
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Suit: Firm provided tainted meds in 2002, man died
Long before the current rash of fungal meningitis, the compounding pharmacy suspected in the outbreak settled a lawsuit alleging it produced a tainted shot that caused a man's death in 2004. Earlier this summer, a separate pharmaceutical firm with common...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Deval Patrick
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Welsh restaurant sorry for serving booze to child
LONDON (AP) — A restaurant chain has apologized for accidentally serving alcohol to a toddler in Wales, calling it a case of human error. The BBC reported that 2-year-old Sonny Rees was taken to a hospital emergency room after drinking whiskey at...Tags: BBC
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GMA's Robin Roberts home from hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC's Robin Roberts has come home from the hospital three weeks after undergoing a bone marrow transplant. After thanking her doctors and nurses and singing "Amen," the "Good Morning America" host began the next stage of recovery...
Tags: Bone Marrow, Immune System, Good Morning America (tv program), ABC (tv network), Stephen Colbert
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Cass County woman dies from fungal meningitis
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -The family of a Cass County woman says it believes she died of fungal meningitis after receiving two injections of a tainted back pain medication at an Elkhart health clinic. Lisa Ann Durbin says her 89-year-old grandmother Pauline...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Back Pain, Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Organizations
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CDC: 12 Indiana meningitis cases tied to steroid
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana now has a dozen cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication, though no deaths have been reported in the state, federal health officials said Tuesday. At least two patients contracted the disease...
Tags: Back Pain, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals
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