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Salisbury school kindergarten registration
The annual kindergarten registration will be conducted at the Salisbury-Elk Lick Elementary School from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. March 8. At the regular school board meeting on July 13, 2011, a ruling was passed that a child is eligible for...Tags: Interior Policy, Measles, Personal Data Collection, Polio, Mumps
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Adult non-flu vaccination levels 'unacceptably low,' CDC says
Researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said Tuesday that vaccination coverage levels in U.S. adults were “unacceptably low,” and that public health workers need to do more to make sure adults got immunizations to protect them from...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Flu, Shingles
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CIA's outrageous fake vaccination plot
The CIA is probably smug and triumphant about its duplicitous vaccination drive in Abbotabad, a mission hatched to catch and kill Osama bin Laden ("A tainted polio program," Jan. 7). As a doctor, I cringe to think of this unscrupulous use of medicine...Tags: Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Pakistan, Central Intelligence Agency, Behavioral Conditions
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Healthcare history: How the patchwork coverage came to be
Workers swarmed through Henry J. Kaiser's Richmond, Calif., shipyard in World War II, building 747 ships for the Navy. The war "had siphoned off the most hardy specimens," a newspaper reported, so Kaiser was left with many workers too young, old or infirm...Tags: Health, Manufacturing and Engineering, Health Insurance, World War II (1939-1945), Private Health Care
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Part 2: Hell on a ship, freezing in Manchuria
Of The Morning CallArmy Air Corps Cpl. Joseph T. Poster had survived the Bataan Death March and four months of slave labor on Luzon island in the Philippines. It was still the early stage of U.S. invovlement in World War II. in August 1942, Poster's Japanese captors sent...Tags: Radio, Explosions, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, Bars and Clubs
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Baltimore County teacher diagnosed with possible case of whooping cough
A Baltimore County teacher has been diagnosed with a probable case of pertussis, better known as whooping cough, school and health officials say. The fifth-grade teacher at Harford Hills Elementary School in Carney was sent to the hospital Monday after...Tags: Chemical Industry, Symptoms, Preventative Medicine, Coughing, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Vaccine benefit awareness
In response to her mother's letter dated Oct. 27. I am truly sorry to learn of Sara Sotomayor's adverse reaction to the vaccine proven to prevent many forms of cervical cancer. As with many decisions we make for our children we must weigh the risk...Tags: Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention, Autism, Pneumonia
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By forgoing vaccines, adults leave themselves vulnerable to diseases and viral infections
As children, our parents take us to the doctor every year, like clockwork. As we get older, regular checkups often fall by the wayside. But they shouldn't. For adults, checkups, preventative screenings and vaccinations are vital to living healthy,...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Parenting, Preventative Medicine, Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Community Notes Monday, Oct. 1, 2012
Birth A daughter, Natalie Elizabeth, was born to Crystal Legg and Alex Goldsmith of Petoskey at 7:37 a.m. Sept. 26, 2012, at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital in Petoskey. Natalie weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long at birth. She has a...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Sex Crimes, Birth Control, Religion and Belief
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Shirley Fout Miller
janeth@herald-mail.comShirley Fout Miller was a walking medical miracle. She contracted tuberculosis at age 12 from her mother, about seven years after Shirley’s younger sister and only sibling, Joan, died of diphtheria at age 5 in 1931. Shirley was not expected to...Tags: Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Washington, DC, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Services and Shopping
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OUR HEALTH: The A,B,C's for a Healthy, Happy School Year
“For those students who are beginning school for the first time, one of the most important aspects is to help the student understand that school is fun and exciting,” says Chuck Lionberger, APR, Community Relations Specialist for Roanoke...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Parenting, Preventative Medicine, Roanoke County, Teaching and Learning
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It's not just kids. Adults need these too.
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterWhen you think of vaccinations you may think of children but adults need their shots too. "We've had kids hospitalized at Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital this year with pertussis," said Dr. Colleen Kraft, professor of pediatrics at Virginia Tech...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Coughing, Whooping Cough, Virginia Tech
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