57° F
Jun
3
Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.

Fever

Highlights

A collection of news and information related to Fever published by this site and its partners.

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 1-12 of 202
» View baltimoresun.com items only
    May 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. As temperatures rise, Harford health officials warn of risks from heat-related illnesses

    As temperatures climbed into the 90s around Harford County Memorial Day weekend, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene activated its state heat emergency website http://dhmh.maryland.gov/extremeheat to provide information about preventing...

    Tags: Symptoms, Salt, Physical Conditions, High Blood Pressure, Memorial Day

    2. Jan 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Three Baltimore elementary students contract scarlet fever

    School and health officials worked Friday to ease parents' fears after three classmates at George Washington Elementary in Southwest Baltimore were diagnosed with scarlet fever — an ailment with a scary history, but one that is easily treated and usually not life-threatening.
    School and health officials worked Friday to ease parents' fears after three classmates at George Washington Elementary in Southwest Baltimore were diagnosed with scarlet fever — an ailment with a scary history, but one that is easily treated and...

    Tags: Symptoms, Health and Safety at School, Parenting, Family, Kidney Disease

    3. Oct 8, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. PlanMaryland debate rallies the troops, but will it effect any change?

    On these cool, quiet nights, I can hear the drums echoing throughout western Maryland in the same rhythmic beat, from as far away as Garrett, Allegany and Washington's reservations. But these days, the loudest sounds come from the drums in Carroll and...

    Tags: Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Frederick County (Maryland), Republican Party

    4. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Towson's Will Adams beating worst enemy yet

    Will Adams, freshman basketball player at Towson University, could be mad at the world about all the misfortune life dumped at his Philadelphia doorstep.
    Will Adams, freshman basketball player at Towson University, could be mad at the world about all the misfortune life dumped at his Philadelphia doorstep. There was the woman, his birth mother, who abandoned him to a series of foster homes at 3. There was...

    Tags: Hodgkins Disease, Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Lymphatic System, Cancer

    5. Jun 29, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. GBMC doctor talks about food safety for the Fourth of July

    With the Fourth of July <sup> </sup>approaching, many people are contemplating cookouts and picnics. But all that celebratory food and drink can pose a threat to your health. There are steps to take to ensure there aren't any unwelcome fireworks in your belly, according to Dr. Niraj Jani, division chief in gastroenterology at Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
    With the Fourth of July approaching, many people are contemplating cookouts and picnics. But all that celebratory food and drink can pose a threat to your health. There are steps to take to ensure there aren't any unwelcome fireworks in your belly,...

    Tags: Abdominal Pain, Cholera, E. coli Infection, Chemicals, Diarrhea

    6. Oct 1, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Swine flu claims the life of a child

    Destinee Alicia Parker was an aspiring artist who loved animals, Lil Wayne and scary movies. She and her two sisters were known as the &quot;Parker Posse" at Montebello Elementary/Middle School. And although she was healthy, she died of swine flu Tuesday night.
    Baltimore Sun reporters
    Destinee Alicia Parker was an aspiring artist who loved animals, Lil Wayne and scary movies. She and her two sisters were known as the "Parker Posse" at Montebello Elementary/Middle School. And although she was healthy, she died of swine flu Tuesday...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Maryland, College Park, Preventative Medicine

    7. Sep 19, 2006 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Personal histories

    During the late summer of 1918, Americans were gripped by news from the European front as World War I neared its end. They didn't dream that a larger, more deadly battle would soon be fought on U.S. soil.
    During the late summer of 1918, Americans were gripped by news from the European front as World War I neared its end. They didn't dream that a larger, more deadly battle would soon be fought on U.S. soil. The influenza pandemic of 1918 killed about 500,...

    Tags: Flu, Columbus, St. Mary's County, Onions, Ellis Island

    8. Dec 9, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Promising stroke therapy may be held up in debates

    When Ruth Johnston got a crushing headache and started to slur words that morning on the sailboat, her husband took action. He radioed the Coast Guard that she was having a stroke. Within 15 minutes, Maryland medics whisked the woman to North Arundel...

    Tags: Nursing, Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Maryland, College Park

    9. Jun 2, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. New hope for halting a killer illness

    She thought it was just a cold. Her throat was sore, and she felt tired all over. But as JoAnn Barr got her son ready for school that morning in March, she started gasping for breath. Within a few hours, Barr was on a ventilator in intensive care, her...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, University of California, University of Maryland, College Park

    10. Oct 28, 2000 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Tales of lingering spirits

    Sun Staff
    It's Halloween and time once again to gather family and friends around the fireplace in a darkened room and listen to the retelling of ghost stories while sipping chilled cider. Experts in the field of spectral phenomenon claim that Maryland and...

    Tags: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Halloween, Slavery, Chills, Dorchester County

    11. Jun 18, 2000 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. The struggle to vanquish an ancient foe

    Sun Staff
    Rip Ballou's world began to blur around the edges as he stood among the croquet wickets, sipping home-brewed beer at a friend's lawn party. He should have expected it. Two weeks earlier, he'd agreed to let infected mosquitoes land on his arm and fill...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Maryland, College Park, Preventative Medicine, Immune System, MASH (tv program)

    12. Jul 9, 2000 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. A drug-defiant disease

    Sun Staff
    ILIFI, Kenya -- It's a calamity occurring in slow-motion, something that many see happening but no one is sure how to stop. Here in Africa, where AIDS and tuberculosis rage, doctors are witnessing another health catastrophe in the making, a surge in fatal...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Research, Tropical Vacations, U.S. Military, University of Maryland, College Park

 1  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-17 • Next >
Original site for Fever topic gallery.