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Information about tuberculosis
A reported case of tuberculosis at an area high school has made headlines. Tuberculosis, or TB, bacteria are spread through the air. When a person with active TB disease of the lungs or throat coughs, sneezes, or speaks, people nearby might breathe in...Tags: Immune System, Human Body, Coughing, Human Body, Chills
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Tests confirm one case of TB at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe one case of tuberculosis confirmed at Chambersburg Area Senior High School remains the only active diagnosis in the wake of 200 preliminary tests, Pennsylvania’s acting physician general said Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Stephen Ostroff explained...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Coughing, Chills, Loss of Weight, Health and Safety at School
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Pa. families to be contacted about results of tuberculosis testing
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Pennsylvania Department of Health made available Monday the results of tuberculosis testing completed for 200 people at Chambersburg Area Senior High School. The school and health department informed families last week of a confirmed case of...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Coughing, Chills, Loss of Weight, Health and Safety at School
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Three Baltimore elementary students contract scarlet fever
School and health officials worked Friday to ease parents' fears after three classmates at George Washington Elementary in Southwest Baltimore were diagnosed with scarlet fever — an ailment with a scary history, but one that is easily treated and...Tags: Pigtown, National Institutes of Health, Kidney Disease, Sore Throat, Chills
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The real truth about those kitschy sayings
Maybe you had a granny whose raspy voice you still hear rattling around your head every time you feel a cold coming on. "Feed a cold, starve a fever." Or, wait, is it the other way around?
Maybe every time you stick a hand in the fridge, foraging for...Tags: Science, Chills, Flu, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines
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Malaria may kill twice as many people as believed, study says
World NowMalaria could be killing twice as many people as experts have believed, a new study suggests. It estimates that 1.2 million people died of the disease in 2010, nearly twice as many as estimated by the World Health Organization, which is skeptical of the... -
Two Cases of Tuberculosis at Same KCK Apartment Complex
Two people in the same Kansas City, Kan. apartment complex are fighting active tuberculosis. Joe Connor, director of the Unified Government Health Department confirms two active cases of TB at Bethany Towers Park at 1131 Central. The first was reported to...Tags: Symptoms, Chills, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses
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Two Diagnosed with Tuberculosis at Same KCK Apartment Complex
Two people in the same Kansas City, Kan. apartment complex are fighting active tuberculosis.
Joe Connor, director of the Unified Government Health Department confirms two active cases of TB at Bethany Park Towers at 1131 Central. The first was reported...Tags: Symptoms, Chills, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Dallas County Death Linked to Cantaloupe Recall
The 33 NewsAn 89 year-old Dallas County resident died after being sickened by cantaloupes that may be part of a multi-state recall. Dallas County Health and Human Services learned today that the county's fourth case of listeria is related to cantaloupes from...Tags: Symptoms, Dallas County, Chills, Food and Drug Administration, Dallas
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Fall signals beginning of flu-shot season
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comFall means shorter days, brighter colored trees and foliage. Fall also signals the kickoff of the flu-shot season, and the Jessamine County Health Department is urging residents to get the shot. “If you get a flu shot, it lasts for about a year,&...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Chills, Flu, Flu Vaccine, Vaccines
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Scientists seek ways to take the sting out of sunburn
WASHINGTON — If you’ve hit the beach, chances are you’ve experienced an unfortunate rite of summer: The sunburn. Skin so swollen it hurts to bend. The heat that rises from reddened shoulders. The “ow, ow, ow” from the shower...Tags: Skin Cancer, Physical Conditions, Chills, Skin, Colleges and Universities
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