Whooping cough Articles

Whooping cough News : School officials confirm case of whooping cough in Hillsborough
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:33:04 GMT
HILLSBOROUGH – — Hillsborough High School parents have been alerted to a confirmed case of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, by the school's principal.

Whooping cough News : HILLSBORO: Student diagnosed with whooping cough
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:47:35 GMT
HILLSBOROUGH – — A Hillsborough High School student has been diagnosed with pertussis, also known as “whooping cough,” which has prompted school officials to send home an advisory letter to parents.

Whooping cough News : question of the week
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:47:50 GMT
Following a higher-than-normal incidence of whooping cough on the Coast, health officials are encouraging people with symptoms to visit their doctors, and reminding parents to have their babies immunized.

Pertussis booster eyed for Oklahoma 7th-graders
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:12:06 GMT
Oklahoma seventh-graders are closer to being required to get a pertussis booster vaccine beginning with the 2010-11 school year, following approval Tuesday by the state Board of Health.We still have quite a bit of whooping cough,” Dr. Stanley Grogg, vice chairman of the Oklahoma Immunization Advisory Committee and dean of the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, told the board ...

When the solution is worse than the problem
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:05:19 GMT
The snow is melting in the woods of North Carolina and the kudzu is greening up. This ravenous pea-like vine was introduced to prevent soil erosion and now it is devouring the South, which goes to show you that some solutions are worse than the problem. Likewise, the judge in Yolo County, Calif., near Sacramento, who sentenced a man to seven years in prison for stealing a $3.99 bag of shredded ...

Vaccines available to Winchester residents this month
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:12:16 GMT
The Winchester Board of Health (BOH) will offer three separate vaccines to eligible Winchester residents starting throughout this month.

Student booster shot rule advances
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:43:55 GMT
Oklahoma seventh-graders are closer to being required to get a pertussis booster vaccine beginning with the 2010-11 school year following approval of the rule Tuesday by the Oklahoma State Board of He ...

Get Fit: Staying healthy as you age
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:34:31 GMT
To learn more about the Get Fit Challenge, click here.

Health Fitness File, March 10
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:02:29 GMT
Western Racine County Health Department

Supreme Court accepts appeal over vaccine safety
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:44:58 GMT
Parents who say that a range of preventive vaccines given their young children can cause serious health problems will have their appeal heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Adult vaccines available for $10 to western Racine County residents
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:31:49 GMT
RACINE COUNTY - Western Racine County residents will be able toreceive six adult vaccines for a $10 administrative fee.

Reportlinker Adds Global Anti-Infectives Industry
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:45:00 GMT
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Health
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:01:27 GMT
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF NORTHEAST INDIANA: Following Health and Safety Community courses at 1212 E. California Road; prepayment required at least two business days prior; 484-9336, ext. 240, or 1-800-513-2599. •Adult, Child and Infant CPR, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday; $50.

Rules for vaccines will change
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:08:38 GMT
Starting next school year three vaccines will be required by the state for students.

Heirlooms dissect life of 19th century doctor
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 04:34:43 GMT
Heirlooms dissect life of 19th century doctor

HCM City public hospitals run out of recognised vaccines
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:39:53 GMT
HCM CITY - Many brand-name vaccines not covered by the national immunisation programme have run out at public hospitals in HCM City despite warnings from suppliers of shortages as early as September last year.

Data evaluating safety, efficacy of STELARA and REMICADE in patients with plaque psoriasis to be presented
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:25:37 GMT
Data evaluating the efficacy and safety of STELARA™ (ustekinumab) and REMICADE® (infliximab) in patients with plaque psoriasis who had an inadequate response to Enbrel® (etanercept) will be presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) in Miami, Fla., from March 5-9, 2010.

Keneally calls on other states to support reform
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:20:39 GMT
The Premier, Kristina Keneally, said NSW cannot afford to reject Kevin Rudd's health changes because without a new funding model, health costs would soak up most of the state budget within two decades.

Hotline, clinic open for teen vaccines
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:41:06 GMT
The Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health has set up a hotline for parents with questions about three vaccines now required for students entering grades 6 through 12 this fall.

Chlamydia, Hepatitis on top of list of local communicable diseases
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:41:57 GMT
As the public health nurses at the Ross County Health District prepare a communicable disease report for 2009, a few familiar foes once again topped the list.

Who was Alfred the great and why did the whole of Bristol take him to heart?
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:58:59 GMT
March 10, 1948, was a sad day in the city's annals. Alfred the gorilla – taken to heart by Bristolians ever since his arrival in the city in 1930 – had died.

NCS hoops: Redwood boys dispatch Alameda to set up a shot at the title
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:57:31 GMT
By scoring the first 11 points of the game, the Redwood High boys basketball team was taking its first steps into history.

Shot clinic Friday
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 03:44:43 GMT
It's that time of year again for Yuma County residents who need immunizations. The Regional Center for Border Health will sponsor an immunization campaign Friday at the San Luis Walk-In Clinic.

Byers named acting state epidemiologist
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:59:56 GMT
Dr. Paul Byers has been named Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) acting state epidemiologist. The position was previously held by State Health Officer Dr. Mary Currier.

Old school remembered fondly
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:45:29 GMT
The Amherst Training School, also known as ATS, originally called the Amherst Negro School, was the first high school for black students in Amherst County. It was built on School Street with black community contributions in 1921 or 1922. ATS educated students in first through 11th grades, from the northern half of Amherst County. Madison Heights had no high school until the 1940s. Small ...

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