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Tuberculosis discovered at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comUp to 200 students at Chambersburg Area Senior High School will be tested for pulmonary tuberculosis on Friday because a case of the bacterial infection has been confirmed in someone at the school. Parents of the school’s 2,600 students received...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Fever, Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Coughing
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Information about tuberculosis
A reported case of tuberculosis at an area high school has made headlines. Tuberculosis, or TB, bacteria are spread through the air. When a person with active TB disease of the lungs or throat coughs, sneezes, or speaks, people nearby might breathe in...Tags: Fever, Immune System, Tuberculosis, Human Body, Lungs and Airways
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Tests confirm one case of TB at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe one case of tuberculosis confirmed at Chambersburg Area Senior High School remains the only active diagnosis in the wake of 200 preliminary tests, Pennsylvania’s acting physician general said Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Stephen Ostroff explained...Tags: Fever, Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Coughing, Symptoms
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Pa. families to be contacted about results of tuberculosis testing
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Pennsylvania Department of Health made available Monday the results of tuberculosis testing completed for 200 people at Chambersburg Area Senior High School. The school and health department informed families last week of a confirmed case of...Tags: Fever, Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Coughing, Symptoms
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Flu season isn't here — yet
We're into February, traditionally when flu season peaks, and there's been barely a hint of the illness on the Peninsula, statewide or even across the country. "We really haven't seen much flu yet. I think the important word is yet," says David Trump,...Tags: Flu, Fever, Headaches, Common Cold, Lungs and Airways
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The real truth about those kitschy sayings
Maybe you had a granny whose raspy voice you still hear rattling around your head every time you feel a cold coming on. "Feed a cold, starve a fever." Or, wait, is it the other way around?
Maybe every time you stick a hand in the fridge, foraging for...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Flu, Fever, Drugs and Medicines, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Malaria may kill twice as many people as believed, study says
World NowMalaria could be killing twice as many people as experts have believed, a new study suggests. It estimates that 1.2 million people died of the disease in 2010, nearly twice as many as estimated by the World Health Organization, which is skeptical of the... -
Two Cases of Tuberculosis at Same KCK Apartment Complex
Two people in the same Kansas City, Kan. apartment complex are fighting active tuberculosis. Joe Connor, director of the Unified Government Health Department confirms two active cases of TB at Bethany Towers Park at 1131 Central. The first was reported to...Tags: Fever, Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Two Diagnosed with Tuberculosis at Same KCK Apartment Complex
Two people in the same Kansas City, Kan. apartment complex are fighting active tuberculosis.
Joe Connor, director of the Unified Government Health Department confirms two active cases of TB at Bethany Park Towers at 1131 Central. The first was reported...Tags: Fever, Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Dallas County Death Linked to Cantaloupe Recall
The 33 NewsAn 89 year-old Dallas County resident died after being sickened by cantaloupes that may be part of a multi-state recall. Dallas County Health and Human Services learned today that the county's fourth case of listeria is related to cantaloupes from...Tags: Fever, Dallas County, Symptoms, Dallas, Food and Drug Administration
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Scientists seek ways to take the sting out of sunburn
WASHINGTON — If you’ve hit the beach, chances are you’ve experienced an unfortunate rite of summer: The sunburn. Skin so swollen it hurts to bend. The heat that rises from reddened shoulders. The “ow, ow, ow” from the shower...Tags: Skin Damage, Science, Dermatologists, Skin Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Legionnaires' Bacteria Found at Aria Resort in Las Vegas
CNNLAS VEGAS -- A Las Vegas resort is warning some former guests that they may have come in contact with high levels of the legionella bacteria, which causes Legionnaires' disease, a form of pneumonia, the hotel announced Thursday. The Aria Resort and...Tags: Las Vegas, Fever, Headaches, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chicago Hotels
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