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Andover woman victim of Hepatitis C exposure
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThere are new developments in the case of a hospital worker accused of infecting patients with Hepatitis C. Two Kansans have now tested positive for the highly contagious virus. Linda Ficken told Eyewitness News last week that she wasn't worried...Tags: Hepatitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiac Catheterization
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Inmate from Roanoke sentenced for bloody threat letters
A Virginia inmate who sent blood-smeared, threatening letters to courthouses will spend another 10 years and five months behind bars. Prosecutors say the letters sent by 24-year-old Richard Crowder to courthouses in Roanoke and Roanoke County...
Tags: Roanoke County, Punishment, Barack Obama, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Former inmate loses suit claiming he might have contracted hepatitis C from prostate biopsy
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Franklin County, Pa., judge recently made several decisions ending a lawsuit in which a former Waynesboro, Pa., man claimed he might have obtained hepatitis C from reused prostate biopsy needles. Robert Eyler said in the lawsuit that he learned he...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Prostate, Justice System, Trials, Judges
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Who should be tested for Hepatitis C?
Baby boomer alert! The government has come out with a draft recommendation that all those born between 1945 and 1965 be tested for Hepatitis C. The virus that causes chronic infections in eight of 10 affected and leads to liver disease, was first...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Food and Drug Administration, John Ward
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SPECIAL REPORT: Teens & Tats ... Paying the price
WSBT-TV Anchor/ReporterAs tattoos have become more mainstream in our culture, more and more teens at younger and younger ages are hitting up their parents to be inked. But there are so many considerations besides just age, including health considerations. And one of the...Tags: Hepatitis, Family, Diseases and Illnesses
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White House drug czar, nation's leaders in Orlando for Rx-drug abuse summit
Hundreds of representatives from the public and private sector are in Orlando for an inaugural prescription drug abuse summit, which included keynote presentations Tuesday from the White House drug czar and a top U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration...
Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Prescription Drugs, U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy, Substance Abuse, Orlando
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The Beach Boys still get around
Touring together for the first time in more than two decades, the reunited members of the Beach Boys will catch a new wave into Orange County. The Beach Boys' 50th Anniversary Tour kicked off last month to enthusiastic crowds. As part of their tour of...
Tags: Ticketmaster, Science, Brian Wilson, Verizon Wireless, The Beach Boys
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Tags: Death Penalty, Prisons, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hip Replacement, Justice System
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Free Hepatitis Testing and Vaccines Friday and Saturday
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelThe Orange County Health Department is recognizing May as National Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 19 as National Hepatitis Testing Day. The intent of these annual observances is to raise awareness about the global impact of viral hepatitis and the... -
Singer Jon Secada On New Song, Tune Into Hep C Program
PIX11.comThree-time GRAMMY® award-winning recording artist and songwriter Jon Secada was in town to debut his new song "Your Voice Inside," in honor of his father, with a message that you can't be silent when faced with a silent disease. Jon recently added his...Tags: Jon Secada, Lifetime (tv network), Gregg Allman, Natalie Cole, Awards and Prizes
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Swimming
Not unlike the perceived challenge of living through a nuclear holocaust during the Cold War of the 1950s and '60s, learning to swim in a relatively rural area with two parents who were not strong swimmers was quite complicated for me. I had imperfect...
Tags: Hypothermia, Polio, Swimming, Lloyd Bridges
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