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Looking Back at Kentucky School for the Deaf
In 1874, Kentucky School for the Deaf began publishing a weekly in-house newspaper, the Kentucky Deaf-Mute, to give the male students an opportunity to learn the printing trade. KSD published the newspaper continuously from 1874 to 2004 with only a name...
Tags: Entertainment, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Ind. confirms case of measles in IU student
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana health officials say a student at Indiana University's Bloomington campus has a confirmed case of measles. The State Department of Health said Friday that the student did not attend classes while infectious and...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Indiana University, Diseases and Illnesses
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Flu numbers in SD double last year's totals
South Dakota is being hit hard by the flu this season, with cases, hospitalizations and deaths about double least season’s totals. There have been nearly 950 confirmed cases of influenza in South Dakota this season, more than 330 hospitalizations...Tags: Flu Vaccine, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses
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From our files for March 17, 2013
100 Years Ago — 1913 For the first time in many years, no church services were held in Hustonville last Sunday and schools in Moreland, McKinney and Hustonville were closed last week due to an epidemic of measles. Hundreds of cases of a very...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Anglicanism, ABC (tv network), Epidemics and Plagues
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More than a dozen cases of mumps suspected at Loyola
A dozen or more cases of mumps have been reported among Loyola University Maryland students over the past month, prompting officials to alert the campus community to signs of the rare virus that has spread rapidly across college campuses in recent...
Tags: Coughing, Health and Safety at School, Headaches, Teaching and Learning, Symptoms
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'Noble Savages' looks at one anthropologist's life of controversy
In 1998, just before Napoleon Chagnon retired from the University of California at Santa Barbara, he signed a contract to write a book about his life as an anthropologist among the Yanomamö people, who live in the forests of Venezuela and Brazil. It...
Tags: Research, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Northwestern University, Genetics
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White House warns about budget cuts in Florida
While trying to blame Republicans, the White House predicts big losses of money and jobs in Florida because of budget cuts that will squeeze schools, work-study programs, Head Start, environmental protection, law enforcement and defense. The automatic...Tags: Environmental Issues, Air Transportation Delays, Wildlife, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Pollution
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White House details budget fallout amid blame game
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has detailed the potential fallout in each state from budget cuts set to take effect at week's end, while congressional Republicans and Democrats keep up the sniping over who's to blame. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-...Tags: Mitch McConnell, John Boehner, Air Transportation Delays, Personal Income, Budgets and Budgeting
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A look at automatic budget cuts in Indiana
Military and education would take big hits in Indiana from automatic cuts to the federal budget set to take effect this week, according to a report the White House issued Sunday. The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Tetanus
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All condemn pending budget cuts, spread blame
The Associated PressThe White House and Republicans kept up the unrelenting mudslinging Sunday over who’s to blame for roundly condemned budget cuts set to take effect at week’s end, with the administration detailing the potential fallout in each state and...Tags: Mitch McConnell, Air Transportation Delays, Personal Income, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting
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Flu shot doing a poor job of protecting elderly
ATLANTA (AP) — It turns out this year's flu shot is doing a startlingly dismal job of protecting senior citizens, the most vulnerable age group. The vaccine is proving only 9 percent effective in people 65 and older against the harsh strain of the...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Q&A: Weighing the value of less effective flu shot
This season's flu shot seemed to do little to protect people over 65 from the worst and most dominant flu strain spreading around, a small government study found. Vaccinated people in that age group had only a 9 percent lower chance of going to the doctor...Tags: Polio, Science and Technology, Symptoms, Diphtheria , U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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