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FACTBOX-Vaccine, drugs to fight new bird flu
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) May 6 (Reuters) - The U.N. World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are already working with samples of the new H7N9...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Wildlife
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Canton Issues Dog Licenses, Will Name "Top Dog"
The town clerk is reminding residents that all current dog licenses must be renewed during May and June and that once again a lottery will be held to pick the town's "top dog." A new license must be issued or an old one renewed to enter in the lottery...Tags: Disease Prevention, Rabies, Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure
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World watch
Czech Republic: A gas explosion rocked Prague's Old Town district Monday, injuring 35 people and damaging several buildings. The explosion occurred in an office building on busy Divadelni Street, close to the National Theater and Vltava River, where the...Tags: U.S. Department of State, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Czech Republic, Viral Diseases and Infections, Bird Flu
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Florida's largest corporate incentives since 1995
Florida's largest corporate incentives since 1995 ++++++++++++++++++++ || || Name || Year || County || Incentives (millions) || Jobs || || 1 || Scripps Research Institute || 2003 || Palm Beach || $550 || 545 || || 2 || Sanford-Burnham Institute ||...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), University of Miami, Jabil Circuit Incorporated
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Whooping cough death reinforces need for vaccines, officials say
An Orlando infant's death from whooping cough last month is underscoring the county health department's push to get children and adults alike vaccinated and keep vaccines up to date. The six-week-old baby boy was too young to have gotten his first...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention, Health, Orange County (Florida)
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Know what tolerance really is
In response to a recent letter about tolerance, I would like to know if the letter writer even knows what the word means. We tolerate the pain caused by a vaccination, for example, so should we only tolerate unpleasant things that have some benefit to... -
Rescued fox pup euthanized for fear of rabies
A baby fox rescued Tuesday night from a storm drain in Edgewood by a well-meaning group of Harford County firefighters was later euthanized so it could be tested for rabies — though the disease was not ultimately found. The decision — which...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Rabies, Edgewood
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For a night, a baby fox finds comfort from firefighters
If you've ever heard a baby fox screaming for its mother on a dark spring night — foxes can sound eerily human — you'll know why a team of volunteer firefighters in Harford County was alerted to the howls of a desperate pup trapped in a...
Tags: Fires, Rabies, Edgewood, Media Industry
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Cinco de Gato Adoption Event
Get your gato on: There’s another reason to celebrate Cincy de Mayo this Sunday, May 5. That’s because the Maryland SPCA will host its Cinco de Gato Adoption Event, where all cats six months old and older can be adopted for just $5!...
Tags: Social Issues
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Women opting for surgery to get Michelle Obama's arms
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its latest cosmetic and resconstructive surgery statistics on Monday. Many of the trends were familiar. In all, the group reported, Americans underwent 1.6 million cosmetic surgeries, including face-...
Tags: Plastic Surgery, Jennifer Aniston, Facelift, Cosmetic Procedures, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Big drugmakers think small with nanomedicine deals
Reuters* Nanomedicine promises greater precision and monitoring * Pfizer, Amgen, AstraZeneca among firms placing bets * Early-stage research but scientists see momentum building By Ben Hirschler LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Is nanomedicine the next big thing? A...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Preventative Medicine, Biotechnology, Drugs and Medicines, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Rabid raccoon found in Jupiter
A raccoon discovered by a Chocolate Labrador Retriever Saturday was confirmed positive for rabies today by the Florida Department of Health State Laboratory. According to Animal Care and Control reports, the Labrador, named Taylor, discovered the...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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