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Vaccine reduces risk of shingles
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comDusty Graham and Ruth Thompson sat in the waiting area of Home Care Pharmacy at Hager Park on a recent Thursday morning while the area filled and emptied with people. Graham, 60, and Thompson, 65, both of Hagerstown, met for the first time that morning...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines, Health and Medical Professionals, Food and Drug Administration, Nursing
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Whooping cough cases on the rise in Virginia
The Virginia Department of Health says pertussis, or better known as whooping cough, is making a comeback.
The Department of Health says cases in Virginia have doubled since 2007, and in the western part of the state reported cases have tripled between...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Pneumonia, Vaccines, Health and Medical Professionals
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Nancy J. Weirich
janeth@herald-mail.comNancy Weirich was born to be a teacher. For about 25 years, she worked in her chosen profession, the majority of the time as a third-grade teacher for Washington County Public Schools. “Nancy influenced a lot of people,” said her husband,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christmas, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Symptoms, Fibromyalgia
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Seminar on heart health, healthy eating
February is National Heart Month. In recognition, a free community seminar, “Heart Disease & Weight Management,” will be presented from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, at Wilson College’s Brooks Complex Auditorium in Chambersburg....Tags: Heart Disease, Healthy Diet, Cardiologists, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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The Medicine Cabinet: Pregnant women should get flu shot
Question: I can't decide whether I should get a flu shot. I'm two months pregnant. What are your thoughts? Answer: It's a good idea for everyone 6 months of age and older to get a vaccination against influenza. This is especially true for pregnant...Tags: Pneumonia, Vaccines, Harvard Medical School, Flu, Health and Medical Professionals
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The Kid's Doctor: Never give baby aspirin to feverish children
During a recent office visit, I saw a 4-year-old child who was not one of my regular patients. He had a fever and a runny nose. His mother was giving me the child's medical history as I began examining the boy. I had my back slightly turned from her. The...Tags: Tylenol (drug), Vaccines, Flu, Acetaminophen (drug), Aspirin (drug)
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