Displaying items 97-108 of 960
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-80
•
Next >
-
Who should own DNA? All of us
Most court cases involving patent law are corporate battles, with one company suing another for infringing on its intellectual property rights and, therefore, profits. Big companies fighting over big money can seem painfully irrelevant, especially when so...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Polio, Trials, Chemical Industry, Civil Rights
-
AIDS Healthcare Foundation gives hundreds of meningitis vaccines
Reacting to the death of a young West Hollywood lawyer over the weekend and growing concerns about the possible spread of bacterial meningitis, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation gave hundreds of free vaccinations to visitors who showed up Monday at its...
Tags: Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Meningitis, Chemical Industry, Death
-
Health officials investigate meningococcal infection in L.A. County
Public health officials are investigating a Los Angeles County case of meningococcal infection, a bacteria-caused illness that can lead to potentially deadly meningitis. Dr. Jonathan Fielding, director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public...Tags: Meningitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Respiratory Disease, Headaches
-
Calexico Relay for Life kicks off Saturday
Staff WriterCALEXICO - The Calexico Relay For Life's main fundraising event begins Saturday morning and will continue for 24 straight hours into Sunday morning this weekend. The opening ceremony begins at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Calexico High School football...Tags: Relay for Life, American Cancer Society
-
Meningococcal infection reported in L.A. County
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been alerted about a Los Angeles County case of meningococcal infection, a bacteria-caused illness that can lead to potentially deadly meningitis, according to a spokesperson. Public health officials...Tags: Meningitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Respiratory Disease, Headaches
-
Case of meningitis-related bacterial illness reported in L.A. County
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been alerted about a Los Angeles County case of meningococcal infection, a bacteria-caused illness that can lead to potentially deadly meningitis, according to a spokesperson. Public health officials...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Meningitis, Vaccines, Respiratory Disease, Symptoms
-
Questions remain after judge lifts age limit on Plan B
With a federal judge clearing away age restrictions on purchasing emergency contraception, many Chicago-area health care providers, teens and others are preparing for more accessibility — even if they're not exactly sure how the drug will be made...
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Procedures and Tests, Plan B (drug), Chemical Industry
-
Bionic eye maker has vision of the future
Robert Greenberg got tired of hearing from senior engineers that it wasn't possible to build his product idea: a bionic eye that gives sight to the blind. "A lot of the folks straight out of school didn't know any better, so I hired them instead,"...
Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hearing Impairment, Johns Hopkins University, Technology
-
Imported cucumbers sicken 73 people in 18 states with salmonella
More than 70 people in 18 states have fallen ill because of a salmonella outbreak linked to imported Mexican cucumbers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. The agency said 14 people have been hospitalized, and it is working...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mexico, Disneyland Park, Herbalife Limited, Salmonella Infection
-
HIV vaccine trial shut down
In another major setback for efforts to develop an HIV vaccine, federal researchers have shut down a key clinical trial after an independent panel of safety experts determined that volunteers who got an experimental vaccine appeared to be slightly more...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Merck & Company Incorporated, Trials, Placebo, Chemical Industry
-
Anne Arundel County health briefs
Underage drinking The Department of Health's alcohol and drug abuse prevention and education services have been awarded a Maryland grant of $31,132, which will aid in programs to reduce underage drinking. Grant target areas are Brooklyn Park, Curtis Bay,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Glen Burnie, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Flu Vaccine, Flu
-
Cancer survivors take celebratory lap at Municipal Stadium before Suns game
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe red, white and blue color scheme newly representing the Hagerstown Suns gave way to a deep shade of purple Friday at Municipal Stadium, where cancer survivors sporting the color took a celebratory lap around the bases before the game. The minor...Tags: Relay for Life, Cervical Cancer, American Cancer Society, Breast Cancer, Human Interest
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 27, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 26, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for Health Organizations topic gallery.
