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ASD Student Infections Identified as Norovirus
Channel 2 NewsNorovirus has been identified as the cause of a violent illness among hundreds of Anchorage School District students, according to the state Department of Health and Social Services. ASD’s director of nursing and health services, Nancy Edtl, says...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Viral Diseases and Infections, Teaching and Learning, American School for the Deaf, Students
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ASD Works to Identify Mystery Virus Among Students
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School District is trying to identify a virus similar to norovirus that’s affected dozens of students, although health officials remain unsure whether it’s the direct cause of symptoms including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at School, Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Teaching and Learning
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Ewwww -- poop in pools more common than you may think, CDC warns
Los Angeles TimesAttention swimmers: More than half of the public pools tested in a new study contained bacterial evidence that someone may have pooped in the pool. Investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention worked with state and local public...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, E. coli Infection, Diarrhea, Swimming, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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News of the Weird: Chocolate Toothpaste and 'Holy Crap' Cereal!
The Precocious Tots of Finland: A University of Kansas professor and two co-authors, in research in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Finance, found that children age 10 and under substantially outperformed their parents in earnings from stock trading...
Tags: Washington, DC, Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), Government, United Kingdom, Endangered Species
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Labor groups renew push for paid sick leave
The last time Manuel Cardenas fell ill, the 24-year-old single father had no choice but to report for work. His employer, a security contractor, doesn't offer sick pay to part-timers like Cardenas, he said, and he can't afford to lose a day's wages....
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Judges, Business, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Suspected norovirus outbreak closes Muskegon schools
NORTH MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — A suspected norovirus outbreak has prompted officials in a West Michigan school district to cancel classes for the rest of the week. The Muskegon Chronicle and WGHN-AM report North Muskegon Public Schools are shut down...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Flu
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Food FYI: New York judge stops soda ban
Mayor Michael Bloomberg's New York City ban on the sale of big sugary drinks was halted Monday by a state judge, reported the Wall Street Journal. The move is considered a blow to the mayor's big push for public-health initiatives. The ban on sugary...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, The New York Times, Crime, Law and Justice, The Wall Street Journal
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Food Porn: 8 egg photos that will make you hot
Pull up a chair and settle in for our 50 Shades of Food series, where we introduce you to mouthwatering, shiver-inducing, hot, sexy food porn. It's safe-for-work browsing, sure to get your heart racing and your palms a little sweaty, and the only drawback...
Tags: Google Inc., Social Media, Pornography
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Food FYI: Norovirus hits Noma; 63 sickened [updated]
Reports from Bloomberg and the Financial Times say dozens of people became sick after eating last month at Noma in Copenhagen, known for its modern Nordic cuisine and often referred to as "the best restaurant in the world." Danish food inspectors said...
Tags: Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Norovirus-like illness reported on Royal Caribbean ship
Sun SentinelRoyal Caribbean International's cruise ship Vision of the Seas arrived at Port Everglades early Friday after several passengers and crew aboard had reported symptoms of gastrointestinal illness during a 11-night Caribbean cruise. Cruise line officials...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Travel, Cruises, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Port Everglades
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Leafy greens responsible for 46% of food-borne infections, CDC says
Though leafy greens accounted for the most U.S. food-related illnesses, poultry caused the most deaths, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. The Atlanta-based agency examined 4,589 food-related disease outbreaks from 1998 to...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Salmonella Infection, Disease Prevention
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As L.A. awaits more influenza cases, other winter bugs on the rise
California hasn’t suffered from the flu as much as some other parts of the country have, with their hospital ERs clogged with patients struggling with fevers, breathing problems and other symptoms typical of influenza. But as public health...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ear Infection, Vaccines, Premature Birth, Flu
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