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Tetanus News : Tetanus, H1N1 vaccine clinic scheduled Tuesday at Urban Plains Center in Fargo
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:25:17 GMT
FARGO - Fargo Cass Public Health will conduct a tetanus and H1N1 vaccine clinic from 1 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday at the Urban Plains Center, 5225 31st Ave. S., Fargo.

Tetanus News : Health Officials Advise Flood Victims to Get a Tetanus Booster Shot
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:02:46 GMT
The vaccines are available at local health departments.

Tetanus News : Spring brings increased risk of tetanus
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:01:13 GMT
others also read... Spring is near and the Vancouver Island Health Authority says people should be prepared before they get out and garden.

4 infants die after vaccine shots, 17 ill
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:34:31 GMT
Four infants aged below two years died and 17 children fell ill after they were administered an anti-measles and tetanus vaccine at Anganwadi centres in Damoh town, in Madhya Pradesh.

Donors asked for $4.3 billion for vaccines for poor
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:42:14 GMT
A further $4.3 billion is needed if a global vaccines alliance is to meet its goal of supplying life-saving immunizations to millions of children in poor countries by 2015, the organization said on Monday.

Vaccination Requirements Change for Tennessee Students
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:15:52 GMT
When Tennessee students head back to school next year, it will be under new vaccination requirements. The Tennessee Department of Health has new rules for those kids who attend pre-school, Kindergarten, 7th Grade and even college.

State changes vaccination requirements for school children
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:49:22 GMT
For the first time in more than a decade, the state is changing what vaccines are required for children before they can head to school

Doctor Calls Hunger Haiti's Main Problem
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:27:00 GMT
Dr. David Vanderpool of Brentwood is on the front line of medical relief in Haiti.

Early kindergarten registration April 30
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:02:33 GMT
Early registration for 2010-2011 kindergarten students will be from 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. April 30 in the kindergarten wing of Lonoke Primary School. Current kindergarten students only will not attend school April 30.

Added immunizations to be required next school year for North Royalton students
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:59:53 GMT
A national increase in the contraction of mumps, chicken pox and whooping cough has prompted the Ohio Department of Health to require additional immunizations for students entering kindergarten and seventh grade in 2010.

Donors asked for $4.3 billion for vaccines for poor 
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:09:00 GMT
A further $4.3 billion (2.85 billion pounds) is needed if a global vaccines alliance is to meet its goal of supplying life-saving immunisations to millions of children in poor countries by 2015, the organisation said on Monday.

State To Require More Vaccines For Students
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:42:00 GMT
The Tennessee Department of Health is making changes to its immunization requirements for the first time in 10 years.

Donors asked for $4.3 billion for vaccines for poor
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:41:35 GMT
By Kate Kelland

Donors asked for $4.3 billion for vaccines for poor
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:59:00 GMT
Source: Reuters * GAVI Alliance has only 40 percent of its needs until 2015 * Hopes for $4.3 billion from donor meeting in The Hague By Kate Kelland LONDON, March 15 (Reuters) - A further $4.3 billion is ...

My first broken bones
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:32:18 GMT
I liked living on Pine Street because there was a lot of kids around my age in the neighborhood, though I still missed my friendship with Ray down on South Sixth.

Calendar
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:49:32 GMT
MondayCLUBSCollege Station Noon Lions Club. Hilton Hotel. 690-8525.Brazos Genealogy Association, 7 p.m. Bryan Public Library, upstairs auditorium. Doris Emshoff will present the program on United Daughters of the Confederacy. Anyone interested in gen ...

State to require students to receive more vaccinations
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:25:00 GMT
Starting in the 2010-11 school year, the Tennessee Department of Health will have new vaccination requirements for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students and seventh-graders statewide.

Immunization clinics
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:07:15 GMT
MARION - Students entering the seventh grade in the 2010-2011 school year will be required to have a booster dose of the tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis, or Tdap, vaccine prior to the start of the new school year, Marion Public Health reports.

Helping out in Haiti
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:52:02 GMT
Local doctors treat victims of the earthquake, By Susan Wilinski

Snake in sofa bites Mumbai youth
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:56:21 GMT
In a bizarre incident at Kurla, a snake returned to bite the same youth that it had bitten three days before, but only to get killed this time.

UN Appeal for Haitian Quake Relief Only Half Funded
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:33:40 GMT
Displaced mothers at a camp in Port-au-Prince wait to vaccinate their children against diphtheria and tetanus. Vaccinations are provided by the World Health Organization and administered by Cuban doctors. February 16, 2010.

Tetanus, Hepatitis Vaccination Campaign Launched In Chile Amid Fears Of Disease Outbreaks
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:32:07 GMT
Chile launched a hepatitis and tetanus vaccination campaign Friday and doctors warned of outbreaks of diarrhea and infection among thousands of people displaced by the earthquake and the tsunami that heavily damaged or destroyed 36 hospitals and made garbage dumps of coastal towns and cities, the Associated Press reports. So far, no dysentery outbreaks or other communicable diseases had been ...

SOCIAL IN BRIEF 14/3
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:56:41 GMT
A big requiem will be held at three cemeteries in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue next week to commemorate war martyrs, according to the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

American Red Cross Issues Two-Month Progress Report For Haiti Earthquake
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:16:14 GMT
The American Red Cross today issued a two-month progress report describing its efforts since the January 12 earthquake and sharing its plans to address longer-term needs such as emergency and longer-term shelter. While there is still massive need everywhere you look, I have seen signs of resilience, recovery and renewal in Haiti, said David Meltzer, senior vice president of international ...

Calendar
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:20:03 GMT
SundayEVENTSAggie Winemaker Tasting, 3 to 5 p.m. Rotunda of the George Bush Presidential Library Museum. Wine tasting and light hors d'oeuvres. Fee is $35. tracy.paine@nara.gov or 691-4014.HEALTH WELLNESSMultiple Sclerosis support group, ...

Vaccine court finds no link to autism
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:58:23 GMT
A federal court ruled Friday that the evidence supporting an alleged causal link between autism and a mercury-containing preservative in vaccines is unpersuasive, and that the families of children diagnosed with autism are not entitled to compensation.

Court rules again against vaccine-autism claims
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:58:59 GMT
Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special U.S. court ruled on Friday, dealing one more blow to parents seeking to blame vaccines for their children's illness.

'42nd Street' comes to Greencastle-Antrim High School stage
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:30:52 GMT
GREENCASTLE -- Elegant evenings of dance, song -- and all that jazz -- are on tap this month at Greencastle-Antrim High School.

Milford, CT church sends medical team to devastated nation
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:12:18 GMT
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Despair and hopelessness are written across the faces of Haitians crowded into the streets of this earthquake-ravaged city.

UN Appeal for Haitian Quake Relief Only Half Funded
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:24:43 GMT
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Two months after the ruinous January 12 earthquake in Haiti, the United Nations' $1.44 billion revised humanitarian appeal for the country is only 49 percent funded, UN officials said today. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA, says humanitarian work is picking up speed, but emergency shelter and sanitation are still urgently needed ahead of ...

Calendar
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:34:32 GMT
SaturdayEVENTSBrazos Valley Stitchers Stitch-In, 1 to 4 p.m. College Station Library. Bring a project to work on. Guests are welcome. www.brazosvalleystitchers.org.GARDEN MARKETSBrazos Valley Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon. Texas Avenue and Wil ...

New immunization requirements in effect for students
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:57:00 GMT
The Texas Department of Health has put out new immunization requirements for the 2010-2011 school year.

CNN - Vaccine Court Finds No Link To Autism
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:34:40 GMT
A Special Vaccine Court Ruled That Parents Who Alleged Their Children's Autism Was Caused By Vaccines Did Not Prove Their Cases And Are Not Entitled To Compensation.

American Red Cross Issues Two-Month Progress Report for Haiti Earthquake
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:13:32 GMT
WASHINGTON, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross today issued a two-month progress report describing its efforts since the January 12( )earthquake and sharing its plans to address longer-term needs such as emergency and longer-term shelter.

Traveller's Guide To: Namibia
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:32:05 GMT
Is there anybody there? Only just: the former German South West Africa is the second-least populated country (the first being Mongolia). Only two million people live in an area bigger than Britain and France combined.

Flooding Can Pose Health Concerns
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:10:12 GMT
With possible flooding expected across the area this weekend, the rising waters could pose some dangers and thinking ahead can help to keep you safe and healthy.

Health care van sets stop in Quincy on March 24
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:52:29 GMT
The Project Health Moves van will be at 1563 Hancock St. from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 24.

WEST AFRICA: Fewer meningitis cases but more deadly
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:59:11 GMT
Source: IRIN This year there are less than half the reported meningitis infections than in the same period in 2009, but more patients are dying - 13 percent in 2010 versus 8 percent in 2009 - according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Multi-Disease Surveillance Centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, which tracks 14 countries prone to meningitis outbreaks between Senegal and Ethiopia.

Local doctor: 'Haiti is a country of mostly have-nots'
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:01:22 GMT
More than 1 million Haitians are homeless in their country, and many are living in tents. Dr. Mona Khanna, an Oakbrook Terrace physician, is in Haiti and recently visited a tent city. Khanna, 44, a Northwestern University journalism graduate, filed this report for the Chicago Sun-Times.PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haitii  — For the past 3 days, Dr. Don Winters, a pediatrician from North Carolina, and I have ...

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 20:52 US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:13:35 GMT
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor

Burkina Faso
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:02:53 GMT
On 12 March the Ministry of Health said there had been 2,188 reported cases and 336 deaths, and the 15-percent fatality rate had not changed in the past month.

WEST AFRICA: Fewer meningitis cases but more deadly
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:50:23 GMT
DAKAR, 12 March 2010 (IRIN) - This year there are less than half the reported meningitis infections than in the same period in 2009, but more patients are dying - 13 percent in 2010 versus 8 percent in 2009 - according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Multi-Disease Surveillance Centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, which tracks 14 countries prone to meningitis outbreaks between Senegal and ...

Reporter's Notebook: Students collect supplies for Haiti
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:42:27 GMT
On Friday, the lobby of St. Joseph School in Mechanicsburg was filled with an excess of school supplies. The walls were lined with boxes overflowing with rulers, crayons, binders, filler paper and paint.

U.S. Supreme Court to Look at Vaccine Liability
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:45:50 GMT
Following some lower-court rulings, the U.S. Supreme Court will be hearing a case in Pennsylvania over a lawsuit concerning alleged adverse health reactions following vaccinations, said Reuters. The case was initiated by the parents of a child who experienced seizures after she received her third vaccination dose of a diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP) vaccine, said Reuters. The parents [...]

Victim tells of dogs attack terror
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:36:49 GMT
A WOMAN who was savagely attacked by two out-of-control dogs told today how she feared they were going to maul her to death.

American Red Cross Issues Two-Month Progress Report for Haiti Earthquake
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:06:05 GMT
Red Cross will invest millions and form partnerships to improve the lives of thousands of Haitians on behalf of the American people.

CDSCO preparing advisory to caution doctors about adverse reactions of pentavalent vaccine
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:44:00 GMT
Even as the controversy over inclusion of pentavalent vaccine under the national immunisation programme continues and the government is still assessing the options, the drug control authorities are preparing an advisory for the doctors in the light of the experiences of the same vaccine in the neighbouring countries.

Local Nurse part of Haiti Humanitarian Service trip
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:20:40 GMT
Crazy, Hardest fifteen days of my life, More physically demanding than anything I have experienced, are just a few of the descriptions given by local nurse, Chris H

Veteran blames clinic for health condition
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:57:18 GMT
A local veteran says he was healthy when he went into a VA clinic but left a changed man. Now he's fighting again... but this time he says the enemy is the Veteran's Administration.

American Red Cross Passes The $100 Million Mark In Aid For Haiti Earthquake Relief And Recovery
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:31:57 GMT
The American Red Cross announced it is allocating an additional $24.4 million for Haiti earthquake relief and recovery, increasing its total commitment to date to $106.4 million. The Red Cross made its funding announcement the same day that Haitian President Rene Preval is visiting the White House to discuss the urgent need for more aid from the international community to help that island nation ...

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