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New strain of stomach bug impacts the Ozarks
lpozen@kspr.comSPRINGIFIELD, Mo. -- A new strain of the norovirus is sweeping through the United States and impacting residents in the Ozarks. It's called the Sydney strain of norovirus. It is most commonly spread in closed places. This strain has been dubbed the...Tags: Symptoms, Abdominal Pain, Calicivirus, Viral Diseases and Infections, Flu
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Battling viruses has little hope of victory
I used to balk at parents who obsessed about keeping their children away from germs and potential illnesses over the winter. I rolled my eyes when friends declined invitations to social gatherings where runny-nosed children might also be present, and I...Tags: University of Chicago, Diets and Dieting, Coughing, Ear Infection, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Flu season strikes early and, in some places, hard
AP Medical WriterNEW YORK (AP) — From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers are turning away visitors or making them wear face masks, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER...Tags: Lehigh Valley Hospital, Preventative Medicine, Symptoms, Lab Tests, Calicivirus
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Get ready for stomach flu season!
Get ready parents! Stomach flu season is here — and it isn’t going to be fun. Unlike the common cold, the stomach flu (or gastroenteritis) manifests itself in some pretty ugly ways. Anyone who has had it, or has seen a child go through it,...
Tags: Diarrhea, Symptoms, Viral Diseases and Infections, Flu, Vomiting
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Clinton takes responsibility for Benghazi failures
WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, facing tough questions from Senate Republicans on the deadly Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, insisted Wednesday that she has moved aggressively to address security weaknesses...
Tags: Christopher Stevens, U.S. Department of State, The Pentagon, Politics, Elections
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Preview: Lakers vs. Heat
The Lakers (17-21) are set to host the Miami Heat (25-12) on Thursday night at Staples Center. After winning two straight against the Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks, the Lakers have a chance to make a bigger statement against the defending...
Tags: Shane Battier, Ray Allen, Nikola Pekovic, Rashard Lewis, Kobe Bryant
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Flu season hits early nationally and, in some places, hard
NEW YORK (AP) — From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers have limited visitors, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to handle the feverish patients....Tags: Lehigh Valley Hospital, Swine Flu, Preventative Medicine, Symptoms, Lab Tests
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'Tis the season for the stomach flu to spread
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News‘Tis the season- the stomach virus is going around. The Sedgwick County Health Department says to watch out because it's highly contagious. “We got hit hard at home. Myself, my wife, and 4 kids. We all got it,” said Dandurand Drugs...Tags: Chills, Weather, Weather Reports, Symptoms, Health
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Early outbreak has officials bracing for worst flu season in years
An early outbreak threatens to makes this year’s influenza season one of the most difficult in recent years as public health officials brace for the worst. Hospitals in the Northeast, from New Jersey to Massachusetts, are reporting record...Tags: Swine Flu, Preventative Medicine, Symptoms, Boston, Andrew Cuomo
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Breastfeeding gets a boost
For the Booster Shots BlogAlmost half of all babies born in the United States -- 47.2% to be exact -- are still breastfeeding at 6 months, and the rate at which mothers are initiating breastfeeding of their newborns has had its highest jump in a decade, the Centers for Disease...Tags: Nursing, Ovarian Cancer, Weight, Breastfeeding, Obesity
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Girls' Volleyball: Estancia bows out after loss at home
COSTA MESA — As a former standout volleyball player, Coach Paul Muņoz knew what one of his best players was going through Tuesday. Abby Griffith showed up to Estancia High's first-round match in the CIF Southern Section Division 1-A playoffs not...Tags: California Interscholastic Federation
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Daughter of Magic owner seeking divorce from team's former CEO
Cheri DeVos VanderWeide, the daughter of Orlando Magic owner Rich DeVos, has filed for divorce from Bob VanderWeide — who left his post as the team's CEO last December. In a document filed in August in Michigan's 17th Circuit Court, Cheri DeVos...
Tags: Sports, Basketball, Jacque Vaughn, Orlando Magic, Quentin Richardson
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