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    Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Government's top priority: Get out of the way

    In his recent commentary, Robert Embry uses Baltimore City public health initiatives to make the point that there are some things only government could accomplish ("Government does good; here's proof," Oct. 24). I disagree. Except for the lead paint...

    Tags: Syphilis, AIDS, Mumps

  2. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Think government doesn't do good? Read this

    During this election cycle, it is increasingly popular in some circles to condemn government as wasteful, inefficient and incompetent. While there are thousands of federal, state and local government programs, each with its own index of success or failure, it might encourage those who believe government is a force for good to consider a number of interventions by the Baltimore City government (with federal and state assistance, in some instances) that markedly improved the lives of those involved by taking actions that only government could accomplish. A similar and much larger list could be assembled of successful Maryland and national government initiatives.
    During this election cycle, it is increasingly popular in some circles to condemn government as wasteful, inefficient and incompetent. While there are thousands of federal, state and local government programs, each with its own index of success or...

    Tags: Syphilis, Crime, Law and Justice, Diseases and Illnesses, Arts and Culture, National Government

  4. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  5. 'Unsung heroines' offered care, compassion after Battle of Antietam

    While Clara Barton’s care of the wounded and dying during the Civil War is the stuff of legend, it took the hands of just about every area woman and girl over the age of 13 to tend to the thousands of patients from the Sept. 17, 1862, Battle of Antietam, according to Susan Rosenvold, superintendent of Clara Barton’s Missing Soldiers Office.
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    While Clara Barton’s care of the wounded and dying during the Civil War is the stuff of legend, it took the hands of just about every area woman and girl over the age of 13 to tend to the thousands of patients from the Sept. 17, 1862, Battle of...

    Tags: Nursing, Smallpox , Reformed, Diseases and Illnesses, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  6. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine residents head to Ghana

    A group from this region is traveling half way around the world to help those in need while also learning. Ten people from the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute are heading to Ghana, Africa on Wednesday.
    A group from this region is traveling half way around the world to help those in need while also learning. Ten people from the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute are heading to Ghana, Africa on...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Diseases and Illnesses, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Trips and Vacations, Virginia Tech

  8. Aug 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. The big lie: gay indoctrination

    In its recent editorial ("Misinformation campaign," Aug. 26), The Sun correctly identifies the theme that "gay marriage will be taught in schools" as unsupported nonsense. However, in doing so the editors overlook the sinister underlying message and its...

    Tags: Social Issues, South Beach (Miami Beach, Florida), Miami Beach, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Elections

  10. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. Our View: Immunizations protect all of us

    "If I think about the last 50 years, what medical advancement has had more impact on the burden of disease, decreasing the burden of disease, there is no question vaccinations stand  out as one of the most unbelievable stories. It is really not...

    Tags: Whooping Cough, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Disease Prevention

  12. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  13. Man Contracts Ebola From Stolen Cell Phone

    KIBAALE, Uganda -- A 40-year old man is hospitalized after stealing a cell phone from a man dying of Ebola.
    KTLA News
    KIBAALE, Uganda -- A 40-year old man is hospitalized after stealing a cell phone from a man dying of Ebola. it happened earlier this month at Kagadi Hospital in Uganda. The alleged thief broke into the hospital's isolation ward and took the from from...

    Tags: Skin Rash, Ebola hemorrhagic fever , Symptoms, Headaches, Diseases and Illnesses

  14. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. OUR HEALTH: The A,B,C's for a Healthy, Happy School Year

    “For those students who are beginning school for the first time, one of the most important aspects is to help the student understand that school is fun and exciting,” says Chuck Lionberger, APR, Community Relations Specialist for Roanoke County Public Schools.  “Young students often will be scared on the first day of school.  They are entering into a strange new world and they will look to parents and teachers for reassurance that they will be safe and secure in this new environment.”
    “For those students who are beginning school for the first time, one of the most important aspects is to help the student understand that school is fun and exciting,” says Chuck Lionberger, APR, Community Relations Specialist for Roanoke...

    Tags: Whooping Cough, Chemical Industry, Allergies, Health and Safety at School, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

  16. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV
  17. Seattle research institute developing pain-free vaccinations

    A research institute in Seattle is developing a new concept that could revolutionize vaccinations for kids scared of needles.
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    A research institute in Seattle is developing a new concept that could revolutionize vaccinations for kids scared of needles. And as new research shows fewer parents have opted out of child vaccinations, a pain-free shot could be just the thing scared...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Autism, Pharmaceuticals

  18. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. The new school (health) rules

    Back to school can also mean back to germs, breaks, sprains and concussions.
    Back to school can also mean back to germs, breaks, sprains and concussions. While most of us know kids need a good night's sleep and a good breakfast, just what exactly do experts define as "good"? And what other basics should parents put on their...

    Tags: Whooping Cough, Coughing, Allergies, Chemical Industry, Health

  20. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. In Uganda, family planning programs for women help save gorillas

    BUHOMA, Uganda — As a wildlife veterinarian for the Ugandan government, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka had dedicated her life to saving the mountain gorilla.
    BUHOMA, Uganda — As a wildlife veterinarian for the Ugandan government, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka had dedicated her life to saving the mountain gorilla. She soon realized that if these rare great apes were to survive, she would need to focus on a much...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Forestry and Timber, Social Issues, Forests, Diseases and Illnesses

  22. Jul 30, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  23. Ebola Outbreak Kills at Least 14 in Uganda

    KAMPALA, Uganda -- Teams in Uganda are trying to track down anyone who came into contact with patients infected with the Ebola virus, which has killed at least 14 people there this month, authorities said Monday.
    KTLA News
    KAMPALA, Uganda -- Teams in Uganda are trying to track down anyone who came into contact with patients infected with the Ebola virus, which has killed at least 14 people there this month, authorities said Monday. "This is very, very important, to trace...

    Tags: Skin Rash, Ebola hemorrhagic fever , Symptoms, Headaches, Diseases and Illnesses

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