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Black kittens at MD SPCA need homes
Black kittens -- victims maybe of the silly idea that black cats are unlucky -- are the least likely color of cat to be adopted, and right now the MD SPCA has many of them that need homes. Get yourself a lucky black kitty through Tuesday, Nov. 6, and...
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MedImmune creating drug pipeline for AstraZeneca
When Gail Folena-Wasserman joined Gaithersburg biotechnology startup MedImmune in 1991, she was its first employee in research and development, and dreamed of what the company might be "when it grew up."
Two decades later, the senior vice president for...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Chemical Industry, AstraZeneca Plc, Humira (drug), Lupus
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Scavenger hunters swarm Bel Air to fight cancer
On Saturday afternoon, Bel Air was crawling with people donning green shirts and looking for something. While the folks wearing green shirts were looking for items as part of a scavenger hunt, they were helping in a small way to find effective...Tags: Medical Research, Oncology, Cancer, St. Patrick's Day, Lymphatic System
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Pain-free method of injecting drugs found
For the needle adverse, there is good news. Researchers may have found a way to inject medications and vaccines without the ouch. A new laser-based system can blast microscopic jets of drugs into the skin. It’s the same type of laser used by...
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World Rabies Day observed with pet vaccination clinic
Calling attention to 2012 World Rabies Day, the Harford County Health Department is collaborating with international rabies experts and 4 Paws Spa and Training Center Inc., a local business in Forest Hill, to offer a low cost pet rabies vaccination clinic...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, Harford County
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Animal advocates oppose Howard's annual deer hunt
Three deer stand frozen in a sunlit clearing at the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area, watching a visitor who appears around a bend in the path. After a few moments, two turn away and head for the woods, while the one in front — a slender...Tags: Rentals, Preventative Medicine, Hunting, Health Treatments, Birth Control
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50 Years Ago: Work begins on Bel Air Bypass bridge over Vale Road
As taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, November 22, 1962: Work began 50 years ago this week on the long awaited Bel Air By-pass bridge over Vale Road. Construction began on the Noyes Estate on Vale Road. The bridge was one of several...Tags: Preventative Medicine, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Dentistry and Dental Health
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Share Your Blessings: Where to donate this holiday season
As we come to the close of another challenging year on the economic front, local nonprofit groups throughout the area are still struggling to make ends meet and address growing needs in the community. These groups and the people they serve need our help...Tags: Apple iTunes, Spaghetti, Finance, Fisher-Price, Books and Magazines
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Sunday, Sept. 16 Plant sale Adkins Arboretum's annual Fall Native Plant Sale takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Native Plant Nursery, 12610 Eveland Road in Ridgely. The sale benefits the Arboretum's education programs. Information: 410-634-2847 or...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Syracuse University, Kansas State University , Haiti, Festive Events
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No raccoon rabies vaccine baiting in Anne Arundel this year
For the first year in more than a decade, no rabies vaccine baits will be placed in Anne Arundel, after the county was cut from the federal program, according to county health officials. The project used a county police helicopter and volunteers to...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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Baltimore County teacher diagnosed with possible case of whooping cough
A Baltimore County teacher has been diagnosed with a probable case of pertussis, better known as whooping cough, school and health officials say. The fifth-grade teacher at Harford Hills Elementary School in Carney was sent to the hospital Monday after...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Coughing, Chemical Industry, Tetanus, Symptoms
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Community health worker helps lower barriers in sickle cell treatment
Sharon Johnson is not a physician or scientific researcher. She has never been trained as a nurse. Her most recent prior occupation was as office manager in a dental practice.
Yet colleagues say she's a bundle of compassion, a quick study and a genius at...Tags: Stroke, Health and Safety at Work, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research
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