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Mumps News : Lights out on Mumps bridge Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:02:41 GMT FRIDAY, September 3 (HealthDay News) -- A 7-year-old San Diego boy brought back more than souvenirs and memories from a family trip to Switzerland a couple years ago.Mumps News : Health officials urge parents to get children's vaccinations up-to-date before school Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:52:28 GMT As children get ready for a new school year, the Department of Health is spreading the word to make sure your child's vaccinations are up to date so they don't catch a spreading virus. Steve Ference tells us why state officials say it's especially important this year.Researchers complete INX-189 clinical trials for Hepatitis C virus Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:12:12 GMT The first clinical trials on a new investigational drug being developed to treat infections caused by Hepatitis C virus have been successfully completed.30 minutes of madness Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:57:58 GMT RECORD numbers of motorists are being prosecuted for driving while using a mobile phone. But the safety message is still not getting through. The Oldham Chronicle photographed six motorists â including a taxi driver â breaking the law in the space of half an hour at Mumps roundabout.Immunizations are required for enrollment at local schools Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:10:10 GMT To ensure the health and safety of Park City School District students, all attendees must receive a relatively long list of vaccinations andSecond case of measles confirmed in Montgomery County Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:47:42 GMT COURTHOUSE â A 25-year-old man who is a student at Bryn Athyn College is the second confirmed case of measles in Montgomery County this year.VA completes automating claims processing system Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:20:16 GMT Officials said the VA has sped processing time for new claims under the Post 9/11 GI Bill.Only the good die young Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:26:46 GMT If time heals all wounds, it can sometimes bury the past to the point we forget, it seems. The grave sits at a corner in Pinehaven Memorial Gardens in Hollywood, just one of so many there.Quick takes for health Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:32:53 GMT Canandaigua holds a women's health event. Women getting cancer treatment can get some free housecleaning. Mumps and whooping cough cases raise concern. Help talking to teens about tricky topics.ISWG researchers establish guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of infantile spasms Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:42:32 GMT Researchers from across the U.S., as part of the Infantile Spasms Working Group (ISWG), established guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of infantile spasms (IS). The goal of the ISWG is to improve patient outcomes by creating protocols that educate pediatricians on early diagnosis and treatment options. Full details of this study appear online in Epilepsia, a journal published by Wiley ...Research on immune system can develop new therapy for inflammation, tumors Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:57:42 GMT In two closely related studies, two teams of Scripps Research Institute scientists have discovered the underlying mechanisms that activate a type of immune cell in the skin and other organs. The findings may lead to the development of new therapies to treat inflammation, wounds, asthma, and malignant tumors.Immunize now for the 2010-11 school year Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:29:13 GMT For a healthy and safe school year, every parentâs back-to-school checklist should include making sure children are up-to-date in their immunizations This year in Washingoton under-immunized children have contributed to outbreaks of chickenpox and pertussis ("whooping cough").Starting the School Year Right Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:58:00 GMT As many children head back to school this fall, are they truly prepared for what lies ahead? With a few simple medical exams; Maine's school-age children will be armed with the tools they need to have a healthier school year.O.C. vaccine refusals above state average Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:06:15 GMT In today's Register I wrote about Dr. Andrew Wakefield and his controversial research on autism. You can see a portion of my interview with him by clicking on the video above. In the story, I mention how his insinuation, in 1998, that autism is ...What to do to start the school year right Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:26:46 GMT RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Before children start school, a U.S. doctor says they should get an eye exam, a dental cleaning and get the recommended immunizations. United States - Health - Dentistry - Education - United Press International2nd case of measles reported Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:50:25 GMT Montgomery County health officials Wednesday announced a second confirmed case of measles in the county.SAMe dietary supplement shows effective for major depressive disorders: Study Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:42:49 GMT A new study conducted by investigators at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) suggests that S-Adenosyl Methionine (SAMe), an over-the-counter dietary supplement, can be an effective, relatively well-tolerated, adjunctive treatment for adults with major depressive disorders who do not respond to their treatment with antidepressant medication.Defrocked doctor answers critics about vaccines Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:07:11 GMT To many long-suffering parents of autistic children, he's a crusader. To many pediatricians, scientists and public-health advocates, he's a charlatan and a central figure in the anti-vaccine movement. What Dr. Andrew Wakefield is not is conciliatory....Local News Briefs Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:41:25 GMT The Garfield County Sheriff's Office and County Coroner released the name of the man who perished in a structure fire on Sunday, Aug. 29. Sanford Vaughn Griffin, 78, died in the fire at 0378 Apple Drive in the Mountain Shadow subdivision south of New Castle.Farewell tears for bridge spanning 119 years of civic pride Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:38:06 GMT Hundreds gathered to watch a landmark bridge vanish from its historic home. Amid emotional scenes, the iconic Mumps Bridge was hoisted out of place after 119 years of service in Oldham.Health department urges students to get vaccinations Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:31:48 GMT Midland Health & Senior Services wants to encourage getting youngsters immunized for the 2010-11 school year.Health & Fitness File, Sept. 1 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:51:28 GMT Central Racine County Health DepartmentPut vaccinations on the back-to-school to-do list Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:02:53 GMT Most Oregon schoolchildren will return to class in the coming weeks. The state requires students to get immunizations to prevent such diseases as measles, varicella (chickenpox) and pertussis (whooping cough). Those who are not immunized by mid-February could face exclusion from school.Prepare for measles outbreak Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:26:10 GMT PUBLIC Health Medical Officer Dr Don Staines has sent out a warning to Toowoomba residents to make sure they are prepared for a measles outbreak.Barn razing Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:07:45 GMT Familiar Stranger Creek landscape to changeSHEA joins call to require flu shots for health workers Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:10:41 GMT Aug 31, 2010 (CIDRAP News) â The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) today added its name to the list of medical groups calling for mandatory influenza vaccination for healthcare workers (HCWs), saying only those who have medical contraindications should be exempt.The Disappearing Science of Covering Science Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:18:16 GMT Mainstream news media have trouble covering science or anything else that involves a process and lacks a winner and loser. It's worse these days since reporters covering that beat often were among the first to be fired in the search for profitability. Probably no one has fared worse from this institutional handicap in recent years than Charles Darwin, especially in the past months during the ...Health professionals remind parents to get kids immunized before school Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:27:30 GMT As you get your kids ready to go back to school this week, there's more to think of than packing lunches. School nurses say you need to make sure your kids are immunized.Federal Circuit Rules No Link Between Autism and Vaccine Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:02:32 GMT The Federal Circuit on Friday upheld lower court findings that reject a causal connection between childhood vaccines and the onset of autism. The ruling came in the first of a series of test cases heard by special masters for the U.S.Shot requirements cause parents to scramble Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:00:01 GMT New immunization requirements that took effect this school year could lead to fewer students in the classroom as parents scramble to find records or visit clinics and health departments for shots.Man disabled by MMR vaccine awarded Β£90,000 after 13-year fight Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:53:05 GMT A man who suffered severe brain damage after being given the MMR vaccine as a baby has been awarded £90,000 in a landmark ruling expected to pave the way for thousands of similar compensation claims.No Autism-Vaccine Link, Court Finds Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:32:12 GMT Siding with a "vaccine court" decision from last year, a federal appeals court ruled late last week that vaccines are not to blame for autism.What Vaccines Do Your Children Need? Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:16:03 GMT There have been many major advances in the development of vaccines for children but it sure gets confusing when school starts to try to keep them straight. KYWâs medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough reports itâs getting close to the start of the school year, and you may be wondering âwhat types of vaccines does my [...]Mother wins compensation over MMR Sun, 29 Aug 2010 15:07:01 GMT A mother who campaigned after her son was left brain damaged after having the MMR vaccine wins compensation.Cedillo vs. Health and Human Services highlights failure of Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:33:23 GMT The Elizabeth Birt Center for Autism Law and Advocacy (EBCALA) is deeply disappointed in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's decision to affirm Cedillo v. Secretary of Health and Human Services. EBCALA submitted a friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of 23 civil society organizations in January 2010 urging the Court of Appeals to reverse. In affirming the decision, the Court of Appeals ...Parents win pay-out for son's MMR disabilities Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:11:56 GMT A CAMPAIGNER has heralded a "milestone" £90,000 compensation pay-out to parents whose son suffered severe brain damage after being given the MMR vaccine.Azad calls for creating specialized public health cadres Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:50:43 GMT New Delhi, Aug.30 : Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said it is necessary to establish a healthcare body with the help of well-trained people across the country to counter diseases like dengue, malaria, and H1N1.Vaccine-Autism Decision a 'Major Disappointment' Says Autism Advocacy Community Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMT Cedillo vs. Secretary of Health and Human Services Highlights Failure of the Vaccine Injury Compensation ProgramSteamboat briefs: City of Steamboat Springs to air water documentary Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:09:51 GMT The city of Steamboat Springs Public Works DepartÂment is airing âLiquid Assets,â a 90-minute PBS documentary about water and wastewater infrastructure, at 10 a.m. Sundays and 5:30 p.m. Mondays through September on Channel 6.Campaigner hails MMR vaccine payout Sun, 29 Aug 2010 13:20:51 GMT A campaigner has heralded a "milestone" £90,000 compensation payout to parents whose son suffered severe brain damage after being given the MMR vaccine. Related Stories Labour peer McIntosh dies aged 77 Cameron cradles baby in new images Test win marred by 'fixing claims' Footballer arrested over fracas Last Of The Summer Wine has run outCampaigner hails MMR vaccine payout Sun, 29 Aug 2010 13:04:33 GMT A campaigner has heralded a "milestone" ã90,000 compensation payout to parents whose son suffered severe brain damage after being given the MMR vaccine.Campaigner hails MMR vaccine payout Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:54:39 GMT A campaigner has heralded a "milestone" £90000 compensation payout to parents whose son suffered severe brain damage after being given the MMR vaccine.Mother wins MMR payout after 18 years Sun, 29 Aug 2010 07:19:57 GMT A mother whose son suffered severe brain damage after being given the MMR vaccine as a baby has been awarded £90,000 compensation.Family win 18 year fight over MMR damage to son: Β£90,000 payout is first since concerns over vaccine surfaced Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:56:31 GMT The judgment is the first of its kind to be revealed since concerns were raised about the safety of the triple jab. Robert Fletcher, 18, is unable to talk, stand unaided or feed himself.5 vaccines every schoolkid needs Sun, 29 Aug 2010 07:03:52 GMT It's time to go back to school, and that means it's also time to make sure your kids are up to date on their vaccinations.Back To School In A Healthy Way Sat, 28 Aug 2010 11:19:42 GMT With the back to school shopping season in full swing, it is also important to arm area children and teens with other tools they need to have a good school year- like medical exams. These are critical to good health and should take place before or shortly after the start of the new school year, and include a routine doctor's exam to confirm that all immunizations are up-to-date, a dental check ... |
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