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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 1I enjoyed a trip down memory lane last night, when I had the pleasure of serving as emcee for William Byrd High School's Open House. I am a 1989 graduate of Byrd, and loved seeing the many improvements made to the school. As part of a...Tags: National Retail Federation, Stress, Personal Service, Richard Gere, Democratic Party
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Flu season begins; health officials encourage vaccination
It's that time of year again. Cooler weather means the flu virus isn't far behind.
Signs and clinics are popping up around the area reminding people to get their shots early.
Before the weather turns really cold and people start getting sick, now is...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Flu Vaccine, Virginia Tech, Immune System, Colleges and Universities
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Susan Bahorich's Blog
Comments, questions, concerns, story ideas, etc. email me at: sbahorich@wdbj7.com
January 4, 2012
Happy New Year, Baby New Year!!!!
Welcome to the first edition of the 2012 Blog-horich.
I've been slacking people, I'm sorry!
First off, Happy belated...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Stress, Maryland Terrapins, National Security, Media Industry
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Your Feedback
Here are some of your emails on issues in the local news or local news coverage. *** I just watched your reporter on the 11 o'clock news interview the Mayor of Roanoke re: the U.S. Postal Service plan to eliminate 35,000 jobs. The mayor dramatically...Tags: Corporate Crime, Physiology, Basketball, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), FEMA
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27 year old in Botetourt Co. dies from the H1-N1 flu
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterFind a Flu Shot near you A Botetourt County man has died from the H1-N1 strain of influenza, otherwise known as the swine flu. Russell West was 27 years old and according to his wife, he was healthy and strong. "He loved to fish. He loved going...Tags: Flu Vaccine, Botetourt County, Chills, Fever, Coughing
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Flu level raised to "Widespread" in Virginia
ReporterIt's peak flu season and health officials warn the number of flu cases is on the rise. The flu got off to a slower start this year, but according to health officials, the flu has now reached the "widespread" stage in Virginia. "Widespread" is the...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu Vaccine, Flu, Vaccines
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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
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Surgery, Personal Service, Stress, Breastfeeding, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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NY judge won't dismiss lawsuits vs Moody's, S&P
Reuters* Negligent misrepresentations survive * Investors sued over Cheyne, Rhinebridge debt vehicles * Morgan Stanley, IKB also sued By Jonathan Stempel May 7 (Reuters) - A Manhattan federal judge narrowed but refused to dismiss two lawsuits seeking to hold...Tags: Trials, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Manhattan (New York City), Litigation, Moody's Corporation
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UPDATE 1-NY judge won't dismiss lawsuits vs Moody's, S&P
Reuters* Negligent misrepresentations survive * Investors sued over Cheyne, Rhinebridge debt vehicles * Morgan Stanley, IKB also sued By Jonathan Stempel May 7 (Reuters) - A Manhattan federal judge narrowed but refused to dismiss two lawsuits seeking to hold...Tags: Trials, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Manhattan (New York City), Litigation, Moody's Corporation
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State to get CDC help against whooping cough epidemic
Q13 FOX News reporterThe state is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for investigative help in determining why whooping cough is spreading so quickly in Washington. It comes after Gov. Christine Gregoire released emergency money to pay for more vaccine,...Tags: Whooping Cough, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Christine Gregoire
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Bird flu can spread in mammals, study finds
In a long-awaited study that helped prompt a contentious debate over the wisdom of conducting research that has the potential to help as well as harm, scientists reported Wednesday that they had engineered a mutant strain of bird flu that can spread...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Research, Bioterrorism, Newspaper and Magazine, Genes and Chromosomes
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ArtÃculos sobre gripe aviaria aumentan temores de bioterrorismo
Reuters* Documento es el primero de dos que provocaron preocupaciones * CientÃficos dicen que el riesgo sigue presente * Expertos dicen que beneficios de publicar ahora superan los riesgos Por Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, 2 mayo (Reuters) - La revista...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology, Albert Einstein, Science, Hong Kong
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