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Book Review: 'Tinderbox' by Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin
Special to Tribune NewspapersTinderbox: How the West Sparked the AIDS Epidemic and the How the World Can Finally Overcome It By Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin Penguin Press, 421 pp., $29.95 Few diseases have been the subject of more books than the HIV/AIDS pandemic, with such...Tags: Health, Genes and Chromosomes, HIV, Europe, George W. Bush
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Region 13 prepares for emergencies
Daily American Staff WriterRemember the "pods" where people went for H1N1 flu vaccinations three years ago? A lot of preparation went into establishing those mass vaccination programs. Thirty-three representatives from emergency management, emergency medical services,...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Flu, Vaccines
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Swine flu cases on the rise
KIAHSwine flu cases have skyrocketed the past two weeks. Public enemy number one? Pigs at state and county fairs. Two weeks ago, the number of swine flu cases was at 16. Last week, that number jumped to 165. 90% of the cases so far have been from kids, most...Tags: Flu
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Health officials urge caution around pigs at fairgrounds
If you're heading out to the Illinois State fair next week, you might want to take some precautions. Health officials are reminding fairgoers to be careful around pigs because of a new strain of flu spreading from animals to people. ...
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Princeton Day Academy loads up on Baltimore basketball players
The Baltimore SunVan Whitfield was born in Baltimore, raised in Baltimore and “sent to die” in Baltimore. Last year Whitfield, a best-selling author and the boys basketball coach at Princeton Day Academy in Beltsville, suffered a heart attack, contracted...Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Coppin State University, Pneumonia, Basketball, Heart Attack
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Increase in New Swine Flu Strain Linked to County Fairs
CNNLOS ANGELES -- Health officials have seen an uptick in cases of a new strain of swine flu in humans. According to the latest flu report published Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 16 people have been infected with a new strain...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Chemical Industry, Genes and Chromosomes, Diabetes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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State to get CDC help against whooping cough epidemic
Q13 FOX News reporterThe state is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for investigative help in determining why whooping cough is spreading so quickly in Washington. It comes after Gov. Christine Gregoire released emergency money to pay for more vaccine,...Tags: Health, Whooping Cough, Maria Cantwell, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Christine Gregoire
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H1N1 shot makes for healthier babies?
KIAHExpectant mothers have so much to worry about in the nine months before delivery. Prenatal vitamins, the right amount of exercise and a long-list of things to avoid are just the start. So, here's some information we hope will give pregnant moms a sigh...Tags: Flu Vaccine
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Fairs take precautions against flu
Daily American Staff WriterSomerset and Westmoreland county fair officials say precautions are being taken so visitors do not catch a new flu strain from the pigs. Terry Shaulis, a Somerset County Fair board member who is on the swine show committee, said the fair requires...Tags: Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Flu
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Flu season is around the corner -- shots are available now!
Flu season in the United States can begin as early as October and can continue through mid-May, with the highest concentration of cases occurring between December and April. Flu symptoms include headache, body aches, fever, fatigue, sore throat and dry...
Tags: Whooping Cough, Immunization, Litigation and Regulation, Flu, Health and Medical Professionals
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Indiana swine flu cases reach 113, more expected
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State health officials have confirmed 113 cases of a new strain of swine flu in 18 Indiana counties and expect to confirm more cases later this week. The State Department of Health said Wednesday the number of confirmed human...
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New strain of swine flu infected 29 people in the U.S. this year
KIAHDon't touch that pig! Health officials have seen an uptick in cases of a new strain of swine flu in humans. According to the latest flu report published Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 16 people have been infected with a new...Tags: Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Flu
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