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11 more flu deaths in San Diego County
L.A. NOWEleven more people have died from influenza-related causes in San Diego County, health officials said Wednesday, bringing the total this season to 30.... -
Five more flu deaths in San Diego County
L.A. NOWFive more people in San Diego County have died from influenza-related causes, bringing the tally of flu deaths to 19 for the season, health officials announced Wednesday. The 19 ranged in age from 46 to 97 and all but one...... -
A Snowbird Feeling Guilty About A Florida Vacation
The Hartford CourantI'm worried. I'm going to Florida in a few weeks and I don't know what to expect. I've never been there before. In fact, in all my years I have never escaped to a warm weather place during winter, unless you count the time I went to Atlantic City....Tags: Heat Stroke, Viral Diseases and Infections, Donald Trump, Flu
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Stomach flu season is here
WSBT-TV800 hundred people die from it every year in the U.S. We're talking about the stomach flu. It's sounds like a simple illness, but the Indiana Department of Health has detected a new, serious strain of it in our area. It's also known as norovirus and...Tags: Advil (drug), Gastroenteritis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Tylenol (drug)
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Indiana dealing with deadliest flu season in years
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana, like most states, is in the midst of one of its worst flu seasons in recent years, and health officials say that it's too early to tell whether the season has peaked. The season's 40 flu deaths make it Indiana's...
Tags: Diabetes, Heart Disease, Swine Flu, Pneumonia, Flu
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Tinley Park emergency agency gets state certification
Years of preparing for possible disasters in Tinley Park again have paid off for village Emergency Management Agency Director Pat Carr. Every week, Carr reviews or invents an idea for a more or less likely disaster somewhere in the village limits to...
Tags: Swine Flu, Groundhog Day, Disasters and Accidents
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Diagnosis: You're old
Here's a big question: When does old age begin? Will 30 years do it? Is being 50 and the holder of an AARP card with senior discounts enough? Both would be wrong guesses. Until recently, I hadn't thought much about it. Yet, I got the answer to this...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Yellow Fever , Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Chocolate Cake, Vaccines
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Flu cases soaring in Kentucky
Regional epidemiologist, Jessamine County Health DepartmentWe are experiencing an early and intense influenza season this year with the activity level in Kentucky remaining at widespread. Influenza is a very contagious disease caused by the flu virus, which spreads from infected persons to the nose and throat...Tags: Preventative Medicine, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Pneumonia, Diseases and Illnesses
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Indiana's flu deaths rise to 40, most victims over 65
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Flu deaths in Indiana have climbed to 40 this season and it's too soon to tell if the spread of the illness is slowing statewide, state health officials said Wednesday. Marion County health officials said visits to the...
Tags: Diabetes, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Disease, Symptoms, Preventative Medicine
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Flu season strikes early and, in some places, hard
AP Medical WriterNEW YORK (AP) — From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers are turning away visitors or making them wear face masks, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER...Tags: Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Allentown, Symptoms, Vomiting
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Letters: Nurse, vaccinate thyself
Re "Flu's sticking point," Jan. 19 I read your article with great interest, looking forward to my fellow nurses explaining how important it is for people — healthcare workers in particular — to get their yearly flu shot. Instead, I learned...Tags: Nursing, Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Medical Specialization, Disease Prevention
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