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The spirit moves her: Milla Hniang's journey to a dream
What people go through to live their lives — war and terror, disease and pain, poverty and hunger, long journeys across continents and oceans, loss and heartbreak — always leaves me awed and humbled. You hear a story, like the one I'm offering...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Shania Twain, Preventative Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals, Alan Jackson
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Chicagoan saves one dog at a time from rabies in Africa
NANGALE, Tanzania — Only about half the dogs Anna Czupryna is studying in Tanzania have names. Dogs are different here. They are foragers and night watchmen who are treated more like livestock than pets. But when the dogs of north-central Tanzania...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Teachers, Preventative Medicine, Biology, Diseases and Illnesses
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Protein Sciences Will Make Vaccine In NY, Still Talking To Malloy
The Hartford CourantProtein Sciences Corp., the Meriden-based drug research and development firm with a long and colorful history in Connecticut, is investing millions of dollars in a new manufacturing facility for its flu vaccine — in Rockland County, N.Y. The...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Food and Drug Administration, Diseases and Illnesses, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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A war against the flu rages within
It'sfluseason again. In case you aren't aware, influenza is bad again this year. I've known several people already to get the infection and it sounds like it must be a pretty nasty strain. Influenza, or flu, is caused by the influenzavirus. The...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Preventative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, Weaponry, Flu
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'MotherToBaby CT' Launches For Mother's Day
A CDC-recommended non-profit organization has been launched in time for Mother's Day. Through 'MotherToBaby CT', experts will be able to provide the public with free answers to the many questions that arise during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Read...
Tags: Family, Birth Defects, Mother's Day, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Lincoln Park Zoo works to eradicate rabies in Africa
NANGALE, Tanzania — Huddled with his younger brother, the young man laughs easily, conspiratorially, at the commotion caused by the presence of curious foreigners in his family's modest compound outside this small village. But when you ask 19-...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Preventative Medicine, Biology, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Concerns about chickenpox grow in Indiana after cases in Vigo, Parke counties
Concerns are growing about chickenpox in Indiana. Two Terre Haute schools are fighting a chickenpox outbreak—and a Parke County school announced Wednesday that it would exclude students without chickenpox vaccinations. Vigo County health officials...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Health and Safety at School, Preventative Medicine, Amputation, MRSA
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Entrepreneurial scientific software company to expand locally
Indigo Biosystems, Inc., a scientific software provider, announced plans today to expand its operations here, creating up to 63 new high-wage jobs by 2015. The Indianapolis-based company, which develops scientific automation software that replaces the...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Lilly Eli & Co, Tax Credits, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Taxation
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Council president claims Carmel mayor is deceiving public, misusing money
The president of the Carmel City Council says an investigation into a nearly $200 million bailout of the city redevelopment commission has turned up evidence that the mayor is deceiving the public and funneling taxpayer dollars through a private group....
Tags: Elections, Lawyers, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Third meningitis death reported in Indiana
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a third Indiana death related to fungal meningitis in steroid injections. State health officials said the latest victim was an Indiana resident. That means two Hoosiers have died from the outbreak....
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Steroids, Meningitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Headaches
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Study: HPV vaccine doesn't encourage sexual activity
There's been a lot of controversy over the HPV vaccine. Because Gardasil is designed to protect young people against human papillomavirus, a common sexually transmitted disease, some people believe the inoculation gives teens the go-ahead to have sex....
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Chemical Industry, Health Treatments, Birth Control, Preventative Medicine
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CDC reports Indiana's second meningitis death
The number of documented U.S. cases of fungal meningitis has risen yet again, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting 214 cases Monday, including 15 deaths. In Indiana, health officials confirm 28 cases and two deaths. Meningitis...
Tags: Chemical Industry, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Symptoms, Food and Drug Administration, Diseases and Illnesses
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