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More than a dozen cases of mumps suspected at Loyola
A dozen or more cases of mumps have been reported among Loyola University Maryland students over the past month, prompting officials to alert the campus community to signs of the rare virus that has spread rapidly across college campuses in recent...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Safety at School, Headaches, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections
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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: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hepatitis, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Vaccines
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Vaccine safety: Misinformation about vaccine risks is making us less safe
Last month, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported the first case of measles in the state since 2009.
This development demonstrates that even Maryland, which has one of the highest vaccination rates in the U.S., is not immune to...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, Vaccines
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Measles cases have state health officials concerned
The Daily Southerner, Tarboro, N.C.Twenty-three cases of the measles have been reported in North Carolina in a recent outbreak and has state health officials concerned. "It (measles) is a highly contagious disease that is spread in the air by coughing and sneezing," said Susan Rogerson,...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Vaccines, Pneumonia
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CDC: No link between vaccination schedule and autism
HealthResearchers have released another study about infant vaccinations and autism and the results match up with what other reports have found: The number of vacccines an infant receives is not linked to increased risk of being diagnosed with autism.... -
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...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Chemical Industry, Vaccines, Fluoride, Diabetes
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Crowded places like the Olympics breeding grounds for disease
Premium Health News ServiceThousands of people from all over the world are descending on the already crowded city of London during the Olympic Games (July 27-Aug. 12). As even more people squeeze themselves into the city's underground trains and buses, they may be sharing more than...Tags: Toronto (Canada), Health Organizations, Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Flu
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Measles cases rising
The Kid's Doctorhttp://www.kidsdr.com In April, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 222 measles cases in the United States during 2011. That's a 15-year high and more than triple the number of measles cases typically reported in the United...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Super Bowl, Vaccines, Drugs and Medicines, Disease Prevention
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Measles outbreak spreads to Noblesville city employee
The measles outbreak has officially spread beyond Noblesville Schools, according to city officials.
Officials announced Friday that a city employee in the Street Department has been diagnosed with the measles.
Measles is an extremely contagious...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Super Bowl, Vaccines, Symptoms, Drugs and Medicines
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After possible exposure at Super Bowl Village, could measles break out in Michiana?
Measles have hit central Indiana and the Super Bowl may be to blame.
Indiana health officials said a person diagnosed with measles may have exposed visitors to the disease at Super Bowl Village in Indy on Friday. Now there are four more cases: Two in...Tags: Super Bowl, Vaccines, Drugs and Medicines, Symptoms, Football
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More measles cases confirmed in Finney County
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsFinney County Health Department has confirmed two additional cases of measles, bringing the total confirmed to six. All those at risk for the disease are being contacted and the investigation is ongoing. Measles is a respiratory disease caused by a...Tags: Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Drugs and Medicines, Respiratory Disease
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Four cases of Measles confirmed in Finney County
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsIt's a disease many children are already immune to, but officials in Finney County say they are fighting four confirmed cases of measles. Officials with the Finney County Health Department says the four cases are related. Measles is a highly contagious...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines, Drugs and Medicines, Symptoms, Skin Rash
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