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New government plan to study Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer'sdiseaseis the 6th-leading cause of death in the United States and the only cause of death among the top 10 that cannot be prevented, cured or even slowed. Today, the White House unveiled its national Alzheimer'splan. Country music legend Glen...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Kathleen Sebelius, Diabetes, Health
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Health department cautions people about health risks of swimming in streams
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- During the summer, Ozarks residents spend more time in recreational waters such as streams and rivers. However, water in these swimming areas can contain harmful bacteria and parasites from human or animal waste and wastewater runoff....
Tags: Diarrhea, Diseases and Illnesses, Sports, Swimming, E. coli Infection
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Researchers started tests earlier of Greene County swimming holes
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Springfield-Greene County Health Department researchers are out earlier than usual this season, taking samples of area streams, to test bacteria levels. "There will almost always be bacteria in the water, and that's perfectly normal,"...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Science and Technology
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More rabies cases than usual this year in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - State officials say there are a greater number of rabies cases than normal this year in Arkansas. The University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service said Friday that the most common carriers of...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Rabies, Agricultural Research and Technology, Health, Science and Technology
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Tests show no rabies danger to people from dog in Seymour that was euthanized
news@ky3.comMARSHFIELD, Mo. -- The Webster County Health Unit says tests on a dog from Seymour that was euthanized last week show people who were around the dog are not in danger of contracting rabies. The tests don't show, however, whether rabies would have...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Rabies, Family, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Chronic Lyme Disease - hard to diagnose, hard to treat, controversial among medical field
jscherder@ky3.comGREENE COUNTY, Mo -- A mild winter season could translate into more ticks and more bites this Spring. According to the Center's for Disease Control, cases of Lyme Disease has steadily risen in the last decade. The data suggests people in the Ozarks...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Health, Lyme Disease, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Tests find no white-nose syndrome in Sequiota Cave in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Laboratory test results show no evidence of white-nose syndrome among the bat population in the cave at Sequiota Park. White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease fatal to bats, but is not harmful to humans orother animals. Lab samples...
Tags: Rabies, St. Louis, Science, White Nose Syndrome, Caves and Caverns
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Rabid bull in Boone County is 1st cattle rabies case since 2007 in AR
newsalerts@ky3.comEVERTON, Ark. -- The Arkansas Department of Health has confirmed a bull died of rabies this week near Everton in Boone County. State health officials say rabies in Arkansas is usually found in skunks. Reports of cattle being infected with rabies are...Tags: Rabies, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Vaccines
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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: Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Hands, The Associated Press
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Veterinarian says shortage of medication threatens dogs with heartworms
mneider@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The only FDA approved medication to treat a heartworm infection in dogs is in short supply nationwide. The manufacturer of the drug Immiticide has been experiencing a problem in producing the medication for the past year. Dr. Heath...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Food and Drug Administration, Health, Dog (animal)
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Mountain lion trapped and released in Reynolds County
newsalerts@ky3.comCENTERVILLE, Mo -- A young male mountain lion was checked and released by the Missouri Department of Conservation in Reynolds County, Missouri Wednesday. The 122-pound animal was trapped by Reynolds County Associate County Commissioner Wayne Henson....Tags: Environmental Issues, Symptoms, Health, Mark Twain, Forestry and Timber
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