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Steer clear of the flu, colds this season
FARGO, N.D. - “Mom, how are you holding up?” my 17-year-old son asked. “I'm feeling a little better,” I replied. I was finishing a bowl of chicken soup my husband brought me. A little while later, my 14-year-old daughter came into the “sick room”...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Disease Prevention, Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines, Nutrition
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9th Case of Hantavirus Confirmed in Yosemite Outbreak
Los Angeles TimesYOSEMITE, Calif. -- Another person has been sickened by hantavirus originating in Yosemite National Park, the ninth case in a rash of the rodent-borne disease that has killed three visitors since mid-June. The latest case sickened a California resident...Tags: Flu, Headaches, Health Organizations, Travel, Chills
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Flea-Borne Typhus on the Rise in O.C., Long Beach
KTLA NewsLONG BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Authorities in Long Beach and Orange County are warning residents about the growing problem of flea-borne typhus. Flea-born typhus, also known as endemic typhus and murine typhus, is caused by bacteria found in infected fleas...Tags: Symptoms, Cat (animal), Headaches, Chills
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Two more Hantavirus cases linked to Yosemite
KIAHSome of Mickey’s long lost cousins are causing problems at Yosemite National Park. Two campers have already died from Hantavirus and now it looks like it may be to blame for two other deaths. The illness is an airborne virus that’s spread...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Wildlife
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Up to 1 Million Mangoes Recalled in Salmonella Outbreak
CNNUp to 1 million mangoes are being recalled voluntarily because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, as a preventive measure in the wake of 103 infections nationwide, a food distributor announced Thursday. The mangoes bear the Daniella brand...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Salmonella Infection, Headaches, Health Organizations, Mangos
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New Cases of Flea-Borne Typhus Surface in Burbank
KTLA NewsBURBANK, Calif. (KTLA) -- An outbreak of a dangerous disease is spreading in the San Fernando Valley -- flea-borne typhus. Health officials have confirmed that four people have contracted Murine typhus in Burbank. Two cases originated in the 700 block...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Headaches, Chills
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2 dead in Legionnaires' outbreak tied to downtown hotel
Tribune reporterTwo people have died after contracting Legionnaires' disease in an outbreak linked to a downtown Marriott hotel this summer, Chicago Department of Public Health officials said Monday. The two dead are among eight people who came down with Legionnaires'...Tags: Health, Personal Service, American Legion, Respiratory Disease, Headaches
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Legionnaires' disease: Questions and answers
It's hard to overstate the fear that arrived with reports of people mysteriously falling ill and even dying after attending an American Legion convention in Philadelphia during the summer of 1976. "We don't know what we're dealing with," Pennsylvania's...
Tags: Chicago Hotels, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, American Legion, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Feral Cats to Be Trapped to Stop Spread of Typhus in OC
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Authorities in Orange County plan to trap feral cats at two Santa Ana elementary schools as part of an effort to stop the spread of typhus. Orange County Vector Control will set traps at Frances E. Willard Intermediate...Tags: Health, Symptoms, Headaches, Pets, Chills
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New cases of flea-borne typhus surface in Burbank
An outbreak of a dangerous disease is spreading in the San Fernando Valley -- flea-borne typhus. Health officials have confirmed that four people have contracted Murine typhus in Burbank. Two cases originated in the 700 block of Screenland Drive. Both...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Headaches, Chills
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Burbank issues warning amid reported flea-borne Typhus infections
The Burbank Animal Shelter on Thursday advised the public to take precautions against Endemic Typhus Fever amid reports that the flea-borne disease had infected several people in the city and San Fernando Valley. At least one human infection had been...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Headaches, Pets, Google+, Chills
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Cantaloupes Linked to Deadly Multi-state Salmonella Outbreak
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- Two deaths and multiple cases of illness across 20 states have been linked to cantaloupes contaminated with salmonella, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. State and federal health officials are advising consumers to...Tags: Consumers, Listeria Outbreak (2011), Salmonella Infection, Food Industry, Health Organizations
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