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    Jun 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. A summer survival guide for health emergencies

    Ah, summer. A time for all sorts of fun activities — hikes, cookouts, pool days, bike rides and more. And ow, summer. A time for all kinds of seasonal injuries and health emergencies. such as burns from the grill, tick bites, heat stroke and swimmers ear.
    Ah, summer. A time for all sorts of fun activities — hikes, cookouts, pool days, bike rides and more. And ow, summer. A time for all kinds of seasonal injuries and health emergencies. such as burns from the grill, tick bites, heat stroke and...

    Tags: Blisters, Benadryl (drug), Heat Stroke, University of Maryland Medical Center, Fatigue

    2. May 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. As temperatures rise, Harford health officials warn of risks from heat-related illnesses

    As temperatures climbed into the 90s around Harford County Memorial Day weekend, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene activated its state heat emergency website http://dhmh.maryland.gov/extremeheat to provide information about preventing...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Chemical Industry, Heat Stroke, Fatigue, Science and Technology

    3. Aug 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. L.A. County reports five West Nile virus cases so far this year

    L.A. NOW
    Los Angeles County has five reported cases of the West Nile virus, officials said, down from last year. On Thursday, officials issued a warning to Santa Monica residents after discovering two dead birds that tested positive for West Nile virus.......
    4. Aug 24, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Typhus infections reported in Burbank, elsewhere in Valley

    L.A. NOW
    The Burbank Animal Shelter is advising people to take precautions against typhus fever amid reports the flea-borne disease had infected several people in the city and San Fernando Valley....
    5. Oct 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Ground squirrel tests positive for bubonic plague exposure

    L.A. NOW
    A ground squirrel in the San Jacinto Mountains has tested positive for exposure to the bacteria that can cause bubonic plague, the first discovery of its kind in Riverside County in almost a decade....
    6. Nov 17, 2012 |Story| AM News

  6. YOUR HEALTH: Tips for treating your child's fever

    Fever is one of the most common reasons for parents to visit an emergency department with their child or infant. Fever itself is not an illness, but a symptom for a wide range of conditions. An elevated body temperature is part of the body’s normal response to fighting infection.
    Contributing Writer
    Fever is one of the most common reasons for parents to visit an emergency department with their child or infant. Fever itself is not an illness, but a symptom for a wide range of conditions. An elevated body temperature is part of the body’s...

    Tags: Physiology, Earache, Symptoms

    7. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Parents should take kids' flu symptoms seriously

    In households with small children, flu symptoms are as routine as dirty socks. Take them seriously, though, warns a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), because the flu can kill healthy children within days.
    In households with small children, flu symptoms are as routine as dirty socks. Take them seriously, though, warns a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), because the flu can kill healthy children within days. Among the...

    Tags: Vaccines, Disease Prevention, Nose, Science and Technology, Obesity

    8. Nov 2, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. W.Va. man shares battle with flesh-eating bacteria

    Flesh-eating bacteria might sound like something from a science fiction movie or an episode of "The Twilight Zone."
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    Flesh-eating bacteria might sound like something from a science fiction movie or an episode of "The Twilight Zone." But it isn't make believe. Instead, it's a real-life horror story — one where a micro-organism enters the body through an open wound...

    Tags: Necrotizing Fasciitis, First Aid, Fiction, Swelling, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)

    9. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Health officials investigating what caused downstate family members to become ill

    <span>BOYNE CITY &mdash; While an investigation is underway to determine what caused some members of a downstate family to become ill after vacationing in Northern Michigan, health officials stress there is no danger to the public.</span>
    BOYNE CITY — While an investigation is underway to determine what caused some members of a downstate family to become ill after vacationing in Northern Michigan, health officials stress there is no danger to the public. According to Christina...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chills, Health Organizations, Health

    10. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  10. Local Impact of Meningitis Scare

    The Food and Drug Administration releases a list which includes local hospitals that received steroids and other drugs from the New England business responsible for the recent meningitis outbreak Nationwide, 297 have gotten sick ,and 23 patients have died. A hospital in York County and Adams County were on both the list. But Tuesday the FDA readjusted the list saying it may not be accurate.
    Staff reporter
    The Food and Drug Administration releases a list which includes local hospitals that received steroids and other drugs from the New England business responsible for the recent meningitis outbreak Nationwide, 297 have gotten sick ,and 23 patients have...

    Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Hospitals and Clinics, Steroids, Food and Drug Administration, Meningitis

    11. Jul 11, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. Teen assailed for outgrowing conservatism

    “And a little child shall lead them.” — Isaiah 11:6 Jonathan Krohn is a symbol of what is wrong in American politics. That is a not a character assessment. To whatever degree one can judge such things from a distance, he seems a...

    Tags: Republican Party, Rush Limbaugh, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Religion and Belief, New York University

    12. Oct 14, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  12. Over 200 Sickened in Meningitis Outbreak, Deaths Rise to 15

    The number of documented U.S. cases of fungal meningitis has risen yet again, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting 205 infections Sunday, including 15 deaths.
    CNN
    The number of documented U.S. cases of fungal meningitis has risen yet again, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting 205 infections Sunday, including 15 deaths. The latest tally is over a dozen more than the agency reported Friday....

    Tags: Hampshire, Steroids, Product Recalls, Methylprednisolone (drug), Health and Medical Professionals

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