Mumps Articles

Mumps News : Time to get kids immunized
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:48:52 GMT
Summer seems shorter each year, and school bells will soon be ringing for most children entering or going back to school.

Mumps News : Genesis gathers details in baby's death
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:01:31 GMT
A baby’s death that caused Genesis Health System to suspend its childhood immunization program is being investigated, but has no known connection to a vaccine given to the infant hours before he died, said Ken Croken, vice president of corporate communications for Genesis in Davenport.

Mumps News : Allegheny health officials announce school shots clinic
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:56:54 GMT
Free vaccinations required for grade school will be offered at an immunization clinic Wednesday in Oakland, the Allegheny County Health Department announced today.

Taking it slow Grade 5 students to be vaccinated against HPV next year will not hear about how the virus is transmitted
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:13:06 GMT
A learning tool to accompany the HPV immunization program slated for Grade 5 girls this September is in the works, but it will make no mention of the virus being sexually transmitted.

Health Protection Agency Hails 60 Years Of NHS Success, UK
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:14:32 GMT
Justin McCracken, Chief Executive of the Health Protection Agency, has congratulated the NHS on its achievements over the past 60 years since its inception. He said: "The NHS is recognised world wide, as one of this country's greatest institutions.

Watch for children
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:46:56 GMT
School’s out - summer has really arrived. Adults however, cannot let down their guards. Thousands of kids will be attending summer school around the borough. Those of us without school-aged children should remember to drive more carefully near our borough’s school buildings all summer long.

Whitehaven News
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:46:53 GMT
COPELAND parents are being urged to check that their children have been immunised against measles following reports that the number of cases of the disease is on the rise.

Immunization Shots Are Dreaded, But Protect Children
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:10:14 GMT
SEBRING — It's inching toward back-to-school time and not too early to start thinking about preparation for the first day of classes.

Two new cases of childhood diabetes daily
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:16:00 GMT
TWO new cases of childhood Type 1 diabetes are diagnosed in Australia daily as researchers battle to unlock links between environmental factors and the disease.

Infertility in Men
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:12:21 GMT
In-Depth From A.D.A.M. Causes The effect of aging on male fertility is not totally clear. However, growing evidence suggests that it may be a factor (although not to the extent that it is in women).

Traveler's Diarrhea Diet
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:14:27 GMT
Traveling to foreign countries can present unique health risks. Here are some questions you may not think to ask your doctor, along with notes on why they’re important.

Travel Abroad
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:14:16 GMT
Dr. Phyllis Kozarsky is a professor of medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine and the director of Travel Well, a traveler’s medical clinic in Atlanta.

Some Parents, Authorities Disagree on Safety of Childhood Vaccines
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:04:12 GMT
By Jackie Best - Vaccines are becoming more common all the time. They are preventing more diseases and saving more lives. But some people worry that they are doing more harm than good for a number of children.

Health clinics scheduled
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:05:14 GMT
The Fulton County Health Department, Division of Health Services, has scheduled the following clinics for the Canton and Astoria offices.

Measles 'could hit tens of thousands'
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:57:40 GMT
London is on the brink of a measles epidemic that could infect tens of thousands of people, a public health chief claims. The virus, which is potentially lethal to children, has hit hundreds in the capital in recent months, 500 of whom live in Lewisham.

Childhood diabetes increase daily: study
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:55:21 GMT
Two new cases of childhood Type 1 diabetes are diagnosed in Australia daily as researchers battle to unlock links between environmental factors and the disease.

Measles outbreak in suburbs worries health officials
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:26:55 GMT
Northwest suburban Cook County has been hit by 11 cases of measles in the last two months - 11 more than it's seen in the last 13 years combined, the Cook County Department of Public Health announced Monday.

It's Not Too Early For Shots
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:27:52 GMT
Health officials are encouraging families to get free immunizations early so students are ready for the start of school Aug. 20.

Measles outbreak could hit 10,000
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:56:50 GMT
London could be facing a measles epidemic which could affect more than 10,000 people, NHS London warns.

Rockland AM Report
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:45:49 GMT
- Jorge Quinche-Quinche, 25, of Spring Valley was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving with a blood alcohol content above 0.08 percent, misdemeanors; and with being an unlicensed operator and making an unsafe turn, infractions, after county sheriff's deputies saw him driving erratically on Route 59 in Spring Valley about 6:15 a.m. Sunday, police said.

Early Vaccinations Urged For Students
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:16:14 GMT
NEW PORT RICHEY -- Health officials are encouraging families to get free immunizations early for their children long before students report for the first day of the new school year on Aug. 20. "If a child is not up to date on immunizations their body may not be strong enough to fight off the encountered disease," the Pasco County Health Department director, Dr. David Johnson, commented in a ...

Wales on target for MMR jab uptakes
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:25:42 GMT
THE number of children having their MMR jabs in some parts of Wales is approaching target levels.

Rockland AM Report
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:45:49 GMT
4:39 p.m., Nyack, removal of victim(s) from stalled elevator. 6:14 p.m., Pearl River, false alarm, malfunction.

VIVALIS: FILING OF THE EB66(R) CELL LINE BMF WITH THE AMERICAN FDA
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:35:00 GMT
VIVALIS announces that on 27 June 2008 it filed the BMF, for registration of the EB66® cell line with the FDA, the American health regulation authority. The EB66® cell line results from the EBx® technology developed by VIVALIS from duck embryonic stem cells for use in the production of vaccines and therapeutic proteins.

Hearing loss link to stroke risk
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 06:40:32 GMT
Sudden hearing loss could be a warning sign of increased stroke risk, Taiwanese research suggests.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 23rd Jan 2006 19:12 UTC
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:26:06 GMT
"What is it with old languages?

Measles jab call made as cases increase
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:23:52 GMT
HEALTH officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated with cases of measles on the increase.

Parents warned as measles cases soar
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:30:00 GMT
CHILDREN not even 12 months old have been infected with measles after cases increased more than tenfold in New South Wales.

Measles cases surge tenfold in NSW
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:30:12 GMT
Children not even 12 months old have been infected as measles cases surged more than tenfold in NSW this year.

Measles cases surge tenfold in NSW
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:43:09 GMT
Children not even 12 months old have been infected as measles cases surged more than tenfold in NSW this year. Parents are urged to have their children immunised against the disease, which is highly contagious to people who have not been vaccinated.

Rising 6th graders prepare for shots
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:48:06 GMT
GREENSBORO – Though classes just let out for summer break, students and parents are already looking ahead to next school year. As a rising sixth grader, Spencer Otten’s mom Lisa says her son is facing a number of firsts, including "This is going to be the first year he's going to be riding the bus."

New immunization rules for students
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:06:55 GMT
New Hanover County Schools released information today regarding rule changes for student vaccinations. North Carolina's lawmakers have made several changes to the rules regarding vaccination of school-aged children, including college students. Full story...

New rules for shots to affect students
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:02:19 GMT
North Carolina has made several changes to the rules regarding vaccination of school-age children, including college students.

Food-borne illnesses prompt fine at Niagara Frontier Country Club
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:48:48 GMT
LOCKPORT -- The Niagara County Health Department fined the Niagara Frontier Country Club $500 after an inspection held in the wake of an outbreak of food-borne illness there, the county Board of Health was told Thursday.

Kingston news briefs
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:09:34 GMT
KINGSTON — July 15, Aug. 12 and Sept. 23, the YMCA invites you to community nights at Camp Lincoln in Kingston. Come to Kingston Lake and enjoy an evening of outdoor fun. Play along the beautiful waterfront, take a canoe or kayak out for a ride,...

GSK gets US FDA nod for new combination vaccine for children Kinrix
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:46:42 GMT
GlaxoSmithKline announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Kinrix [Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Adsorbed and Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine], the first combination vaccine to offer protection against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio diseases in one shot.

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