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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Organizations, Cataracts, Fluoride, Headaches
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Community Notes Monday, Oct. 1, 2012
Birth A daughter, Natalie Elizabeth, was born to Crystal Legg and Alex Goldsmith of Petoskey at 7:37 a.m. Sept. 26, 2012, at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital in Petoskey. Natalie weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long at birth. She has a...
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Illinois State Fair taking steps to stop spread of new swine flu
Illinois State Fair organizers are equipping the Springfield fairgrounds with extra hand-washing stations and cautionary signs to keep an emerging swine flu strain at bay. State public health officials on Thursday confirmed Illinois' first case, a...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois State Fair, Diseases and Illnesses, Swine Flu
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Tea Table Community Notes Friday, Sept. 16, 2011
Births A daughter, Zoey Elizabeth Henson, was born to Amber and Michael Henson of Boyne Falls at 12:05 p.m. Sept. 2, 2011, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital, Petoskey. Zoey weighed 8 pounds, 1.2 ounces at birth. She has a brother, Kaydin Henson, 5,...Tags: High School Sports, Hospitals and Clinics, Personal Service, Sexual Assault, Clubs and Associations
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Vaccines sit unused as flu begins to spread
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- Even as hundreds of people in San Diego battle the flu, thousands of vaccines remain unused. County health officials said 275 people have been diagnosed with the flu in the last six weeks and four have died. Cases are increasing across the...Tags: Flu Vaccine, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Swine Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Last year's flu vaccine: All in all, not so bad
It was thrown together in a hurry, only aimed to protect against one strain of influenza, and arrived on the market well after the novel flu virus had gained a foothold in the general population. But last year's vaccine against the novel H1N1 flu, in...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Flu Vaccine, Chemical Industry, Europe, Diseases and Illnesses
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Flu shots start early this year
South Florida doctors and pharmacies have started giving flu shots, weeks earlier than usual in advance of the first season after the swine-flu epidemic. Florida officials may need the extra time to promote the idea. The state ranked at the bottom...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Health and Medical Professionals, Nose, Swine Flu, Preventative Medicine
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Social media wrap: The occasional wit and wisdom of Fred Thompson
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Millions of Expired Swine Flu Vaccines To Be Burned
AP Medical WriterATLANTA (AP) — About a quarter of the swine flu vaccine produced for the U.S. public has expired — meaning that a whopping 40 million doses worth about $260 million are being written off as trash. "It's a lot, by historical standards," said...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Bill Hall, Education, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Epidemics and Plagues
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Why Elderly Didn't Get Swine Flu
Los Angeles TimesThe elderly are normally the most susceptible to flu viruses, so it was something of a shock to find that they were largely spared in the recent waves of pandemic H1N1 influenza. Experts have speculated that their apparent resistance to the virus may have...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology, Entertainment, Epidemics and Plagues, Gaming
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King County Surveys Public About Swine Flu Response
Web ReporterIt's been a while since we've heard about swine flu, in fact it almost seems like it dropped off the radar. But only six months ago, the flu frenzy was at its peak. People lined up in droves for the vaccine, and many couldn't get one. When the swine...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Labor Legislation, Seattle, Diseases and Illnesses
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CDC: Flu Shot Record Reached
The Associated PressFears of swine flu helped boost vaccination for ordinary seasonal flu last year, with a record 40 percent of adults and children getting the vaccine, federal health officials said Thursday. The jump was most dramatic in children, but vaccinations also...Tags: Adults, Health and Safety at School, Demographics, Diseases and Illnesses, Swine Flu
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