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    May 21, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health

    <i>Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com</i>
    Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com May 21, 2012 Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...

    Tags: Baking Soda, Dental Health, Environmental Issues, H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine, Travel

    2. May 14, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Woman, 24, battles flesh-eating bacteria: Are you at risk?

    Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but potentially deadly disease that ravages the body's tissues and causes them to die off, earning it the fiendish nickname &quot;flesh-eating bacteria."
    Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but potentially deadly disease that ravages the body's tissues and causes them to die off, earning it the fiendish nickname "flesh-eating bacteria." A Georgia college student, Aimee Copeland, 24, is currently fighting...

    Tags: Human Body, Respiratory Disease, Google+, Flu, Strep Throat

    3. May 2, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Memorial Hospital's sick child day care closing after 15 years

    For 15 years, it stood as one of the few safe havens for South Florida parents who couldn't afford to take an extra day off to nurse a kid's cold. Now, Memorial Hospital Pembroke is planning to shut the doors on one of the only day-care centers in the area that accepts sick children.
    For 15 years, it stood as one of the few safe havens for South Florida parents who couldn't afford to take an extra day off to nurse a kid's cold. Now, Memorial Hospital Pembroke is planning to shut the doors on one of the only day-care centers in the...

    Tags: Pembroke Pines, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Flu, Miramar

    4. Apr 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Best books on the Titanic

    With the 100th anniversary of the Titanic, there should be a renewed interest in<a href=&quot;http://www.amazon.com/A-Night-Remember-Walter-Lord/dp/0805077642/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1334350262&amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank"> "A Night to Remember,"</a> Baltimorean <a href="http://baltimoreauthors.ubalt.edu/writers/walterlord.htm" target="_blank">Walter Lord's</a> recreation of the ship's sinking. It is a classic in the dramatiuc retelling of an historical event, and you could draw a straight line to more recent books such as Sebastian Junger's <a href="http://www.amazon.com/The-Perfect-Storm-Story-Against/dp/0393337014/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1334351075&amp;sr=1-2" target="_blank">"A Perfect Storm"</a> or Jon Krakauer's <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Turtleback-School-Library-Binding-Edition/dp/0613663616/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1334351042&amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank">"Into Thin Air." </a>From the first pages, Lord evokes the gentility of the steamship era, and pulls readers into the unfolding disaster.
    With the 100th anniversary of the Titanic, there should be a renewed interest in "A Night to Remember," Baltimorean Walter Lord's recreation of the ship's sinking. It is a classic in the dramatiuc retelling of an historical event, and you could draw a...
    5. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  5. Immunization deadline passes for Dallastown School District, 12 kept out of school

    The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced Friday they are extending the window for students to comply with a new school immunization law for two weeks.
    The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced Friday they are extending the window for students to comply with a new school immunization law for two weeks. The health department implemented new immunization standards at the beginning of the 2011-2012...

    Tags: Family, Whooping Cough, Preventative Medicine, Healthcare Provider, Disease Prevention

    6. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  6. Grace Period for School Immunizations Extended by Two Weeks

    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The Pennsylvania Department of Health is&nbsp;giving parents more time to&nbsp;bring their children's school vaccinations up todate.&nbsp; Late Friday afternoon the Department&nbsp;extended by two weeks the grace period&nbsp; to comply with new school immunization requirements. The new rules went into effect last August, and if students don&rsquo;t have the required immunizations, they may not be able to attend school.&nbsp;
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         The Pennsylvania Department of Health is giving parents more time to bring their children's school vaccinations up todate.  Late Friday afternoon the Department extended by two weeks the grace period  to comply with new school immunization...

    Tags: Schools, Whooping Cough, Education, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention

    7. Apr 28, 2012 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  7. State extends school vaccination deadline

    Students are getting extra time to comply with state Health Department requirements for vaccinations. The Pennsylvania Department of Health has extended the grace period by two weeks for students to comply with school immunization requirements. The new...

    Tags: Schools, Whooping Cough, Education, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention

    8. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  8. Middle school students must have chicken pox vaccine by May 1

    All Whitehall-Coplay Middle School students are required to have two doses of the chicken pox vaccine by May 1. Any student who does not meet the requirement will be exempted from attending school until the vaccine is received. Only students with a...

    Tags: Whooping Cough, Education, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention, Health

    9. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| AM News

  9. News briefs for April 25, 2012

    <strong>Pre-K programs accept applications</strong>
    Pre-K programs accept applications LIBERTY — KERA Preschool and Lake Cumberland Head Start/Early Start are taking applications for the 2012-2013 school year. Preschool eligibility is based on income or special need. Head start is for eligible 3-...

    Tags: Preschools, Lifestyle and Leisure, Schools, Education, Early Learning

    10. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  10. What's Going Around: Fifth Disease

    A common <a class=&quot;runtimeTopic" href="#" data-topic-id="HEISY000037">skin rash,</a> seen in young children during the spring, is spreading in the Ozarks.&nbsp; It's called fifth disease and starts with cold symptoms and then leads to a rash.&nbsp;
    A common skin rash, seen in young children during the spring, is spreading in the Ozarks.  It's called fifth disease and starts with cold symptoms and then leads to a rash.  The school nurse at Sparta Elementary School tells KSPR she's seen over 30...

    Tags: Erythema infectiosum, Skin Rash, Health, Health and Safety at School, Symptoms

    11. Mar 16, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  11. Man Sought in Attempted Abduction in Cypress Park

    CYPRESS PARK, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police have released a sketch of a man suspected of trying to abduct a 16-year-old girl walking to school.
    KTLA News
    CYPRESS PARK, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police have released a sketch of a man suspected of trying to abduct a 16-year-old girl walking to school. The attempted kidnapping happened around 8:20 a.m. Wednesday as the teen was walking to L.A. River High School in...

    Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Kidnapping

    12. Mar 17, 2012 |Story| AM News

  12. SICK OF GOVERNMENT: Danville attorney takes on military in massive poisoned water case

    It was only 18 months ago that Bill Noelker hung out his shingle to practice law and already he has the case of a lifetime.
    tkleffman@amnews.com
    It was only 18 months ago that Bill Noelker hung out his shingle to practice law and already he has the case of a lifetime. “This case is why I went to law school. This gets me excited,” Noelker said last week in his second-floor office...

    Tags: Camp Lejeune (military base), Skin Cancer, Birth Defects, Immune System, Measles

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