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Catonsville teens in their first synchronized swimming competition in 1961
An article in the Dec. 7, 1961, edition of the Herald Argus and Baltimore Countian recognized the participation of several local teenagers in a new aquatic competition. Four 17-year old members of the Rollingwood Pool in Catonsville have entered the...Tags: Ridgewood, Miami Beach, Kensington, Rentals, Halethorpe
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We don't know enough about childhood vaccines
The topics of vaccines and vaccine safety spark emotional outbursts at scientific meetings and family dinner tables alike. But many of these debates are remarkably fact-free. Surprisingly few people — not just concerned parents but also doctors,...Tags: George Washington University, Pharmaceuticals, Physical Conditions, Chemicals, Flu
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Nurturing a child who loves to read
Sun StaffAsk Lemar Johnson for a list of his favorite books, and he'll include "Hop on Pop" and "The Berenstain Bears and the Double Dare." But best of all is "Green Eggs and Ham" - the 5-year-old kindergartner at Rognel Heights Elementary/Middle School...Tags: Dr. Seuss, Lance Johnson, Morgan State University, Gaming, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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Glastonbury Says Goodbye To 20 Retiring Teachers
The board of education and Superintendent Alan B. Bookman said goodbye to 20 retiring teachers on Monday. Here are Bookman's thoughts on each retiring teacher and what they meant to the district in his own words. Aileen Delano started her teaching career...
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Bodies of Water, Breastfeeding, Twins, Seafood, Body Mass Index
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Woman, 24, battles flesh-eating bacteria: Are you at risk?
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but potentially deadly disease that ravages the body's tissues and causes them to die off, earning it the fiendish nickname "flesh-eating bacteria." A Georgia college student, Aimee Copeland, 24, is currently fighting...
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Immunization deadline passes for Dallastown School District, 12 kept out of school
The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced Friday they are extending the window for students to comply with a new school immunization law for two weeks. The health department implemented new immunization standards at the beginning of the 2011-2012...
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Grace Period for School Immunizations Extended by Two Weeks
Content ManagerThe Pennsylvania Department of Health is giving parents more time to bring their children's school vaccinations up todate. Late Friday afternoon the Department extended by two weeks the grace period to comply with new school immunization...Tags: Diphtheria , Immunization, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Man Sought in Attempted Abduction in Cypress Park
KTLA NewsCYPRESS PARK, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police have released a sketch of a man suspected of trying to abduct a 16-year-old girl walking to school. The attempted kidnapping happened around 8:20 a.m. Wednesday as the teen was walking to L.A. River High School in...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Kidnapping
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Chickenpox outbreak confirmed at Western School Corp.
The Indiana Department of Health has confirmed a chickenpox outbreak at Western School Corp. in Russiaville. Officials say students, faculty, and staff with no history of chickenpox and who haven't received two doses of the chickenpox vaccine will not...
Tags: Vaccines, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Varicella Vaccine, Drugs and Medicines
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State helping at child immunization deadline
HealthParents that have, for whatever reason, put off getting their school-age children to the doctor for the mandatory immunizations are getting a last-minute chance to catch up from the state Department of Health. The state will open health centers the week...
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