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Extreme cold presents problems for man and beast
Daily American Staff WriterWith the National Weather Service predicting wind chills as low as 20 below zero today, people have to take precautions. “Definitely people who have lung problems and other chronic illnesses must be careful,” said Darcy Thorne, emergency...Tags: Home Heating, The Salvation Army, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping, National Weather Service
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How I spent my sick days
Recently, after a couple of days of feeling a bit run down, I groused to my wife that I didn't feel bad enough to miss work, just bad enough to make work a lot harder than usual. "It might be nice to feel bad enough to have to stay home," I said...Tags: George Strait, Diseases and Illnesses, Fever, Flu Vaccine, Flu
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How to tell a cold from the flu
The common cold and flu are caused by different viruses but can have some similar symptoms, making them tough to tell apart. In general, the flu is worse and symptoms are more intense. - COLDS: Usual symptoms include stuffy or runny nose, sore throat...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Fever, Aspirin (drug), Flu Vaccine
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'Jeopardy!' champ Ken Jennings shares his knowledge
Clue: This brainiac earned 74 Jeopardy! wins as well as a spot on Barbara Walters' list of the 10 most fascinating people of the year. Answer: Who is Ken Jennings? The trivia mastermind and famed "Jeopardy!" champion is back in print with a new book...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Diseases and Illnesses, Fever, Health and Medical Professionals, Salmonella Infection
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Key things to know about this flu season
NEW YORK (AP) — Some key things to know about the flu season: THE SITUATION: The annual flu season hit about a month early this year, and illness is now widespread in 47 states. Many cases are caused by a flu strain that tends to make people...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, Fever, Flu Vaccine
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Tuberculosis case at UMBC
Officials at the University of Maryland Baltimore County have a sent a letter to students and faculty confirming that someone on campus has been diagnosed with tuberculosis. The letter did not say if it was a student or faculty member who was infected...Tags: Tuberculosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Fever, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Lungs and Airways
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'Tis the season for the stomach flu to spread
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News‘Tis the season- the stomach virus is going around. The Sedgwick County Health Department says to watch out because it's highly contagious. “We got hit hard at home. Myself, my wife, and 4 kids. We all got it,” said Dandurand Drugs...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Fever, Weather, Health
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What's going around
lmatter@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- We are getting closer to a new year which means the actual flu season is right around the corner. The peak of flu season is January or February. But this year, the illness has made an earlier appearance -. One that is spreading...Tags: Symptoms, Fever, Flu Vaccine, Flu
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Yosemite hantavirus outbreak has sickened 10, killed 3, CDC says
Los Angeles TimesTo date, 10 people have fallen ill — and three have died — in the hantavirus outbreak at Yosemite National Park’s “signature” cabins in Curry Village, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Fever, Gardens and Parks, Disease Prevention, Health
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Glen Burnie High junior dies from meningitis-like symptoms
A junior at Glen Burnie High School in Anne Arundel County died Tuesday after becoming ill the day before with symptoms associated with bacterial meningitis, school officials said Wednesday. A letter was sent home to students' parents Wednesday...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Fever, Health, Meningitis, Family
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Dead birds test positive for West Nile virus in Santa Monica
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County health officials have issued a warning to Santa Monica residents after discovering two dead birds that tested positive for West Nile virus.... -
L.A. County reports five West Nile virus cases so far this year
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County has five reported cases of the West Nile virus, officials said, down from last year. On Thursday, officials issued a warning to Santa Monica residents after discovering two dead birds that tested positive for West Nile virus.......
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