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UPDATE: Second meningitis death reported in Roanoke area
UPDATED: 10/16/2012 07:29 p.m. WDBJ7 has confirmed that the second victim of the meningitis outbreak died at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Spokesperson Eric Earnhart says the person was first admitted to LewisGale Medical Center in Salem and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Human Interest, Headaches
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More than 600 patients received contaminated medication at facilities in Roanoke and Christiansburg
Assignment ManagerMore than 600 people received injections of a medication linked to a meningitis outbreak. But doctors with the Virginia Department of Health say all the patients from two area clinics have now been contacted. The health department says only two...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry, Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health
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3 taken to the hospital after I-81 crash in Montgomery County
A Georgia woman faces charges after a crash on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County Sunday afternoon. State Police say southbound traffic was backed up for a few miles at mile marker 126 due to a crash. While stuck in traffic, troopers say Sarah Ovideo...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Montgomery County (Virginia), Health
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Leaning on their Freshman
Virginia Tech's basketball team will face Eastern Michigan Thursday night at Cassel Coliseum, just 2 nights after the Eagles beat Radford as they tour the New River Valley.
Tech will look for another strong all-around performance from freshman Dorian...Tags: Virginia Tech Hokies, Seth Greenberg, The Eagles (music group), Eastern Michigan Eagles, Radford (Radford, Virginia)
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Study finds people in Appalachia, Deep South live the shortest lives
Living to the ripe old age of...60? Where you live could factor into how long you live.
A new study published in the online journal Population Health Metrics showed life expectancy is falling in many US counties, hitting women especially hard....Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Virginia, Physical Conditions
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Recycling company brings new jobs to Pulaski
It's been eight weeks since two tornados hit Pulaski County. Now, the town is celebrating a bit of good news.
A new business, Blue Bird Resins, will soon open its second location in the town of Pulaski. The company is headquartered in Winchester, Va....Tags: Pennsylvania, Virginia, Companies and Corporations, Florida, Human Interest
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Susan Bahorich's Blog
Comments, questions, concerns, story ideas, etc. email me at: sbahorich@wdbj7.com
5/5/13
You may have seen or heard my promo.
I have cancer.
The story airs Monday night at 6o'clock.
This is a little weird for me.
I'm not used to "being" the...Tags: Cancer, Abusive Behavior, John Thomas, Barack Obama, CBS Corp.
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Business people - May 19
Meritus Health Meritus Healthcare Foundation recently welcomed two new managers: • Donor Relations Manager Allison Anderson is working with internal audiences including board members, physicians, planned giving and programs for Meritus Health&...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Clubs and Associations, Technology, YMCA
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May/June Theater, Shows and Concerts
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EXCELLENT CONQUEST
Through May 25. This modern rock musical adventure features an original script by Earl Maulding and follows a group of classmates on a quest to find a positive way to leave their mark on the world. Part of the 17th Annual National...Tags: The Sound of Music (movie), Shaggy, NAACP, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach
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Fort Lauderdale board backs downtown Marina Lofts project
— Proponents of the Marina Lofts high-rise apartment complex planned for the New River see it as just the architectural shot-in-the-arm the city's vanilla-looking downtown needs. They said the project's 998 units and mix of retail shops and...
Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Arts and Culture, Fort Lauderdale, Rentals, Hybrid Vehicles
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U.Va., Virginia Tech attempt to balance competitive, business concerns in football scheduling
Bold non-conference schedules will serve Virginia Tech, Virginia and the ACC well as college football drives toward the playoff era. The challenge is in balancing that ambition with business and competitive concerns. Strength-of-schedule has long been a...
Tags: College Football, NASCAR, University of California, Los Angeles, East Carolina Pirates, Stanford Cardinal
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Wave of discontent brewing over special tax for Fort Lauderdale streetcar
The proposed Wave electric streetcar in Fort Lauderdale is triggering a wave of discontent among some residents who might be forced to pay a special tax to fund it — $99 a year for 25 years. "I'm outraged by this," said Brian Bagnall, who lives in...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Rentals, Broward County, Highway Transportation
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