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    Mar 19, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  1. 'The Walking Dead' Season 2 finale

    It turns out that &quot;Beside the Dying Fire" is where everything changed -- at least for Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln). The character at the center of AMC's <a href="http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/tv/the-walking-dead/EP01324002">"The Walking Dead"</a> emerged from the Season 2 finale a changed man.
    It turns out that "Beside the Dying Fire" is where everything changed -- at least for Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln). The character at the center of AMC's "The Walking Dead" emerged from the Season 2 finale a changed man. In an episode not short on...

    Tags: The Walking Dead (tv program), Jon Bernthal, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sarah Wayne Callies

    2. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Pittsylvania County

    A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Cascade.
    A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Cascade. The raccoon was found near Martinsville Highway. The Virginia Department of Health asks pet owners to vaccinate their pets immediately. Rabies can be deadly to humans to animals and humans. Here...

    Tags: Rabies, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Drugs and Medicines, Pittsylvania County

    3. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Fox in Danville tests positive for rabies

    A fox in Danville has tested positive for rabies.
    A fox in Danville has tested positive for rabies. The fox was found in the Henry Street part of the city. According to the Virginia Department of Health, rabies is preventable in animals through vaccinations, but fatal to both animals and humans once...

    Tags: Rabies, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Drugs and Medicines, Health

    4. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Cervical cancer vaccines cut rates of HPV infections -U.S.

    Reuters
    CHICAGO, June 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. introduction of a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer in 2006 has reduced infections with the human papillomavirus or HPV - the sexually transmitted virus that causes the disease - by more than half among girls and...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses

    5. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Interior Journal

  5. Community Announcements for June 20

    <strong>LC Ambulance Board special meeting</strong>
    LC Ambulance Board special meeting The Lincoln County Ambulance Board will hold a special called meeting Monday, June 24 at 7 p.m. at the Lincoln County Courthouse.   Kentucky Concerns of Police Survivors to hold motorcycle ride Kentucky...

    Tags: Rabies, Preventative Medicine, Arts, Music, College Sports

    6. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. MRI may help find infection from tainted injection

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some people who received potentially contaminated steroid injections may benefit from a MRI to check for signs of infection, a new study suggests - even if they don't have obvious symptoms. Researchers screened 172 people...

    Tags: Health Organizations, Symptoms, Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Back Pain

    7. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  7. READER SUBMITTED: LIVERide Motorcycle Poker Run

    East Hartford
    The American Liver Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on promoting liver health and disease prevention announces its first ever LIVERide Charity Poker Run sponsored by Gengras Harley-Davidson, Trantolo & Trantolo, Clear Channel Radio and...

    Tags: Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals, Morton's The Steakhouse, East Hartford, Science and Technology

    8. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Romeoville man, autistic grandson starting a business

    Like many young artists, 8-year-old Tyler Garrett-Neilson isn't sure why he started drawing a spiky-haired cartoonish character a few years ago.
    Like many young artists, 8-year-old Tyler Garrett-Neilson isn't sure why he started drawing a spiky-haired cartoonish character a few years ago. His dad sometimes wore his hair in a mohawk, but Tyler went beyond human aesthetics and drew scores of spiky...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Human Interest, Autism

    9. Jun 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Mom won't approve HPV vaccination

    <strong>Dear Amy:</strong> I am an 18-year-old senior in high school. I am about to graduate and go to college. Each time I go for a yearly checkup, my doctor suggests that I get the HPV vaccine. My mother, who is a little skittish, hems and haws and ultimately decides that, no, I should not get the vaccine. Her reasoning is that sex will wait until after marriage, so there is no risk of my getting HPV and therefore no need for the vaccination.
    Dear Amy: I am an 18-year-old senior in high school. I am about to graduate and go to college. Each time I go for a yearly checkup, my doctor suggests that I get the HPV vaccine. My mother, who is a little skittish, hems and haws and ultimately decides...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Planned Parenthood, Reviews, Vaccines

    10. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. Anthrax: A real possibility in the cattle world

    Cattle producers and veterinarians have their own lingo that just doesn't register with most people from the outside world. This is especially true for cattle diseases. “Scours,” “red nose,” and “black leg” are all terms that we take for granted, but just...

    Tags: Preventative Medicine, South Dakota State University, Anthrax, Vaccines

    11. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Strays: What happens to lost and abandoned dogs

    Deputy Norm Conklin opens the door to his truck and a scruffy German shepherd mix tumbles out, wagging and sniffing.
    Deputy Norm Conklin opens the door to his truck and a scruffy German shepherd mix tumbles out, wagging and sniffing. The dog is one of three strays the animal control officer picked up in Emmet County last Thursday and transported to the stray shelter...

    Tags: Rabies, Vaccines

    12. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Advice for nervous traveler to Asia: 'Always take the adventure'

    When I told a friend that I would be touring Asia this summer, she interjected, &quot;Mark and I are going to Hong Kong this year, to see family. He also wants to go to Japan, but I told him I don't want radiation babies in the future, so maybe we'll go to Shanghai instead."
    When I told a friend that I would be touring Asia this summer, she interjected, "Mark and I are going to Hong Kong this year, to see family. He also wants to go to Japan, but I told him I don't want radiation babies in the future, so maybe we'll go to...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Tetanus, Whooping Cough, Politics, Asia

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