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Beef reproductive success means Âstacking the deck in all the right ways
It's hard to believe, but it's already time for cattle producers to start thinking about next year's calving season. Breeding season is right around the corner! Every spring I get calls from worried cattlemen who face the breeding season with...Tags: Conjunctivitis, South Dakota State University, Vaccines, Leptospirosis , Diseases and Illnesses
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Kanawha health department picks up Putnam patients
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- In the wake of the Putnam County Health Department's financial woes, Kanawha health officials say many Putnam County residents are visiting the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department for clinical services. It's not clear if the Putnam...Tags: Flu, Economy, Business and Finance, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Health and Safety at Work
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Slightly high lead tied to less reading readiness
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children with even slightly elevated blood lead levels are less likely to be ready to read when starting kindergarten, according to a new study. Lead has been shown to affect school performance, but what's important in this...Tags: Pediatrics, Family, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lead Poisoning, Medical Specialization
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Up to 1 in 5 children suffer from mental disorder: CDC
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number of kids diagnosed with one has been rising for more than a decade, according to a report released on Thursday by the U.S. Center for...Tags: Diabetes, Asthma, Learning Disability, Social Sciences, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Ewwww -- poop in pools more common than you may think, CDC warns
Los Angeles TimesAttention swimmers: More than half of the public pools tested in a new study contained bacterial evidence that someone may have pooped in the pool. Investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention worked with state and local public...Tags: Diarrhea, E. coli Infection, Sports, Swimming, Diseases and Illnesses
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Winston-Salem Journal, N.C., Ask SAM column
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Q: How do I report a "puppy mill?" Who should I report it to? --C.D. Answer: Concerns about possible puppy mills should be reported to the Forsyth County Animal Control Department at (336) 703-2490. "Currently there is no specific law against...Tags: Vaccines, Newspaper and Magazine, Diseases and Illnesses, Semiconductors and Active Components, Preventative Medicine
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It's Lyme season [Editorial]
With some exceptions, any illness can strike anyone at any time. One of the more dangerous to emerge in recent decades is Lyme disease. Harford County, as many of us know either first-hand or because of someone we know, is not immune from the tick-borne...Tags: Arthritis, Allergies, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Environmental Illness, Skin Rash
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Bitten boys start rabies treatments
The High Point Enterprise, N.C.Two boys bitten by a rabid fox Sunday have started rabies treatments. The boys, both under the age of 16, were sitting on the deck at their home on Guyer Street when the fox attacked, Sandy Ellington, community health educator with the Guilford County...Tags: Tetanus, Pets, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine
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BRIEF: Health notes: Take precautions during tick season
Duluth News TribuneMinnesota and Wisconsin are among the 12 states where 95 percent of Lyme disease cases occur, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. But nearly 20 percent of people surveyed in those states are unaware of the risk, and 42 percent report...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lyme Disease, Symptoms
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Man celebrates birthday with fundraiser
An Aberdeen man wants to use his birthday to raise money for an immunization project. Glenn Jakober, who will turn 70 on May 23, is raising funds to support Kiwanis International's efforts to eliminate maternal neonatal tetanus in developing countries....Tags: Tetanus, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, UNICEF, Preventative Medicine
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S.D. flu deaths highest since 2004
The number of flu-related deaths in South Dakota this past season has been the highest since 2004. There were 38 influenza-related deaths in the 2012-13 flu season as of April 27, the latest report, said state Epidemiologist Lon Kightlinger. In 2004,...Tags: Health, Flu, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Vaccines
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Rabies Clinic Raises Funds For Avon, Canton Animal Shelter
A clinic where area residents could get their pets vaccinated against rabies raised $420 to support operations of the joint animal shelter run by the towns of Avon and Canton, according to an announcement from the veterinary practice that held the event....Tags: Pets, Diseases and Illnesses, Rabies
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