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Washington University student dies of bacterial meningitis
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A college student in St. Louis has died after contracting bacterial meningitis. Washington University undergraduate Emily Benatar died Wednesday at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. She was a first-year student from California. Chancellor Mark...Tags: Colleges and Universities
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Death of baby from Lebanon prompts Walmart to pull some Enfamil formula off shelves
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Walmart’s corporate headquarters in Bentonville, Ark., told its stores across the country to pull and hold a specific lot number of Enfamil baby formula. The company says it made the move out of an abundance of caution after a...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health Organizations, Walmart, Disease Prevention, Companies and Corporations
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Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in DuPage
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsMosquitoes that tested positive for West Nile virus were found in five DuPage County communities this month, the county health department announced Wednesday. Mosquitoes that …... -
Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Personal Service, Nutrition, Seafood, Football, Medical Research
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Unvaccinated kids booted from Pa. classrooms
Get stuck or get out. That's the message Pennsylvania school districts gave students and their parents this year as they approached a deadline to comply with new state vaccination rules. The message, and the vaccines, seem to have penetrated — but...
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CMU student died from bacterial meningitis
LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — Public health officials say they’ve confirmed that a 19-year-old Central Michigan University student from suburban Detroit who died earlier this month had bacterial meningitis. The Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Central Michigan University, Freedom of the Press, Viral Diseases and Infections
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An unpleasant wonder of the natural world
These days, the seconds no more tick away than the hours slip through the narrow part of an hourglass, but as the weather turns warmer and the days get longer, there's ever more reason to spend more time outside and that time is marked by different...Tags: Health, Lyme Disease, Injuries and Wounds, Broken Foot, Animals
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Vaccination rates higher in states requiring them in middle school
States that require vaccination for pertussis, meningitis and tetanus for admission to middle school have a higher vaccination rate than states that do not, but the rate is not nearly as high as one might expect from such a requirement, researchers...
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CMU Student Tests Positive for Meningitis
FOX 17 Web ProducerA Michigan university student has tested positive for meningitis, according to a school official. Nicolas Collins, of Livonia, a student at Central Michigan University, tested positive for the illness according to a school official. Collins was a...Tags: Central Michigan University, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students
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CMU Student Dies While Being Treated for Bacterial Meningitis
FOX 17 NewsA Central Michigan University freshman being treated for a suspected case of bacterial meningitis has died at St. Mary's Mercy Hospital in Livonia, according to representatives with the hospital. Nicholas Collins, 19, tested positive for the illness...Tags: Central Michigan University
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Cuba iniciará ensayos clÃnicos de vacuna contra neumonÃa: medio
ReutersLA HABANA, mayo 3(Reuters) - Cuba iniciará este año los primeros ensayos clÃnicos de una vacuna contra el virus del neumococo, causante de infecciones como la neumonÃa, informó el jueves un medio local. El neumococo, un patógeno casi exclusivamente...Tags: Cuba, Sepsis, Viral Diseases and Infections
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CientÃfico EEUU habrÃa muerto por contacto bacteria laboratorio
ReutersPor Ronnie Cohen FAIRFAX, EEUU, 4 mayo (Reuters) - Un joven investigador estadounidense que murió debido a una cepa altamente virulenta de la enfermedad neumocócica habrÃa contraÃdo la bacteria en el laboratorio de San Francisco donde trabajaba en...Tags: Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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